Mid-Major Madness survey asks who deserves the next statue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
As Loyola Chicago prepares to unveil a statue of Sister Jean on August 19, the Mid-Major Madness survey seeks input on which mid-major figure should be honored next. Nominees include Pete Carril, Greg Kampe, Bill Russell, Steph Curry, Steve Nash, and Buddy the Street Dog. Each candidate represents unique contributions to their programs and the sport. Fans are encouraged to participate in selecting the next statue recipient, reflecting the growing presence of these figures in college basketball lore.
- •Loyola Chicago to honor Sister Jean with a statue on August 19.
- •Survey includes candidates like Bill Russell and Steph Curry.
- •Fans can vote for their preferred statue recipient.
- •Pete Carril and Greg Kampe noted for coaching achievements.
- •Buddy the Street Dog symbolizes spirit and team culture for Queens.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — Mid-Major Madness Reacts Survey: Who should get the next statue?
"Pete Carril, Greg Kampe, Bill Russell, Steph Curry, Steve Nash or Buddy the Street Dog?
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