PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri adds class to Hall of Fame

February 2, 2013 | 12:25 a.m. CST

Five former Missouri athletes were inducted to the university's Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday.

Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame inductees Ian Kinsler, left, and Christi Myers talk with media before the ceremony begins Friday at the Courtyard Marriott. Kinsler and Myers were two of five former Missouri athletes inducted. | Amy Stroth

Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame inductees (left to right) Helen Wilson, James Taylor, Ian Kinsler and Christi Myers pose for a photo before the induction ceremony Friday at the Courtyard Marriott. Former football player Justin Smith was also inducted but couldn't attend because of the San Francisco 49ers' appearance in the Super Bowl on Sunday.
| Amy Stroth

Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame inductee James Taylor, right, hugs his mother-in-law Marlyn Clements before receiving his plaque Friday at the Courtyard Marriott. Taylor played football for Missouri from 1975 to 1977 and went on to play for the New Orleans Saints. | Amy Stroth