College Football Hall of Fame Inductees 2001-2010
College Football Hall of Fame Inductees 2001-2010
Class of 2001
Jon “Jaguar Jon” Arnett, Halfback, Southern California, 1954-1956
Kevin Butler, Placekicker, Georgia, 1981-1984
Anthony Carter, Wide Receiver, Michigan, 1979-1982
Dick Duden, End, Navy, 1943-1945
Joe Fusco, Coach, Westminster (PA), 1972-1990
Ralph “Goog” Guglielmi, Quarterback, Notre Dame, 1951-1954
Jim Haslett, Defensive End, Indiana (PA), 1975-1978
Michael “Luxury” Haynes, Cornerback, Arizona State, 1972-1975
John Hicks, Tackle, Ohio state, 1970, 1972-1973
Keith Jackson, Tight End, Oklahoma, 1984-1987
Terry Kinard, Safety, Clemson, 1978-1982
D.D. Lewis, Linebacker, Mississippi State, 1965-1967
Gordie Lockbaum, Cornerback/Halfback, Holy Cross, 1984-1987
Don McCauley, Running Back, North Carolina, 1968-1970
Ace Mumford, Coach, Jarvis Christian/Bishop/Texas College/Southern, 1927-1961
John Outland, Tackle/Halfback, Kansas/Pennsylvania, 1895, 1897-1899
Bill “The Falcon” Redell, Quarterback, Occidental, 1962-1963
Glenn Ressler, Center/Guard, Penn State, 1962-1964
Freddie Scott, Wide Receiver, Amherst, 1971-1973
Barry Switzer, Coach, Oklahoma, 1973-1988
Grant Teaff, Coach, McMurry/Angelo State/Baylor, 1960-1992
Brad Van Pelt, Safety, Michigan State, 1970-1972
Doug Williams, Quarterback, Grambling, 1974-1977
Bill Yeoman, Coach, Houston, 1962-1986
Steve Young, Quarterback, Brigham Young, 1981-1983
Class of 2002
Chris Ault, Coach, Nevada, 1976-present
Terry Beasley, Wide Receiver, Auburn, 1969-1971
Tony Blazine, Tackle, Illinois Wesleyan, 1931-1934
Earle Bruce, Coach, Tampa/Iowa State/Ohio State/Northern Iowa/Colorado State, 1972-1992
Harry Carson, Defensive End, South Carolina State, 1972-1975
Rod Cason, Tackle, Angelo State, 1968-1971
Carmen Cozza, Coach, Yale, 1965-1996
George “Sonny” Franck, Halfback, Minnesota, 1938-1940
Kenny Gamble, Running Back, Colgate, 1984-1987
Charlie “Chuckin Charlie” Green, Quarterback, Wittenberg, 1961-1964
Tim Green, Defensive Tackle, Syracuse, 1982-1985
Marcelino “Chelo” Huerta, Coach, Tampa/Wichita State/Parsons, 1952-1964
Cosmo Iacavazzi, Fullback, Princeton, 1962-1964
John “J.J.” Jefferson, Wide Receiver, Arizona State, 1974-1977
Brent Jones, Tight End, Santa Clara, 1982-1985
Ronnie Lott, Safety, Southern California, 1977-1980
Dan Marino, Quarterback, Pittsburgh, 1979-1982
Fred Martinelli, Coach, Ashland, 1959-1993
Napoleon McCallum, Running Back, Navy, 1981-1985
Reggie McKenzie, Guard, Michigan, 1969-1971
Randy Rhino, Safety, Georgia Tech, 1972-1974
Jerry Sisemore, Tackle, Texas, 1970-1972
Gary Spani, Linebaker, Kansas State, 1974-1977
Reggie “Minister of Defense” White, Defensive Tackle, Tennessee, 1980-1983
Kellen Winslow, Tight end, Missouri, 1975-1978
Class of 2003
Ricky Bell, Running Back, Southern California, 1973-1976
Murry “The Reckless Rover” Bowden, Linebacker, Dartmouth, 1968-1970
Tom “Rock of Gibralter” Brown, Guard, Minnesota, 1958-1960
Brad Calip, Quarterback, East Central, 1981-1984
Marino “The Godfather” Casem, Coach, Alabama State/Alcorn State/Southern, 1963-1992
Jim “Jimbo” Covert, Tackle, Pittsburgh, 1978-1982
Doug Dickey, Coach, Tennessee/Florida, 1964-1978
Hayden Fry, Coach, Southern Methodist/North Texas State/Iowa, 1962-1998
Roy Kidd, Coach, Eastern Kentucky, 1964-2002
Jerry LeVias, Wide Receiver, Southern Methodist, 1966-1968
Billy Neighbors, Tackle, Alabama, 1959-1961
Dwayne Nix, tight end, Texas A&I, 1965-1968
Ron Pritchard, Linebacker, Arizona State, 1966-1968
John Rauch, Quarterback, Georgia, 1945-1948
Tubby Raymond, Coach, Delaware, 1966-2001
Scott “Scooter” Reppert, Running Back, Lawrence, 1979-1982
Willie “Wonderful Willie” Richardson, End, Jackson State, 1959-1962
Calvin Roberts, Tackle, Gustavus Adolphus, 1949-1952
Barry Sanders, Running Back, Oklahoma State, 1986-1988
Ben “Big Ben” Stevenson, Halfback, Tuskegee, 1923-1930
Joe Theismann, Quarterback, Notre Dame, 1968-1970
Roger “Roger the Dodger” Wehrli, Cornerback, Missouri, 1966-1968
Class of 2004
Bob Anderson, Halfback, Army, 1957-1959
Tom Beck, Coach, Illinois Benedictine/Elmhurst/Grand Valley State
Tony Casillas, Middle Guard, Oklahoma, 1982-1985
Harold “HD” Davis, Quarterback, Westminster (PA), 1953-1956
LaVell Edwards, Coach, Brigham Young, 1972-2000
Frank Emanuel, Linebacker, Tennessee, 1963-1965
Darrell Green, Cornerback, Texas A&I, 1978-1982
Ray Guy, Punter/Safety, Southern Mississippi, 1970-1972
Wayne “The Thumper” Harris, Center, Arkansas, 1958-1960
Garney “Zoomer” Henley, Halfback, Huron, 1956-1959
Jackie Hunt, Halfback, Marshall, 1938-1941
Joe Kapp, Quarterback, California, 1956-1958
Lydell Mitchell, Running Back, Penn State, 1969-1971
Charlie Richard, Coach, Baker, 1980-1994
Tracy Rocker, Defensive Tackle, Auburn, 1985-1988
Dan Ross, Tight End, Northeastern, 1975-1978
Dick Strahm, Coach, Findlay, 1975-1998
Bill Stromberg, Wide Receiver, Johns Hopkins, 1978-1981
Jack “The Assassin” Tatum, Safety, Ohio State, 1968-1970
Andre Ware, Quarterback, Houston, 1987-1989
George Welsh, Coach, Navy/Virginia, 1973-2000
Charles “Tree” Young, Tight End, Southern California, 1970-1972
Class of 2005
Mike Barber, Wide Receiver, Marshall, 1985-1988
Kirk Baumgartner, Quarterback, Wisconsin Stevens Point, 1986-1989
Cornelius Bennett, Linebacker, Alabama, 1983-1986
Tom Curtis, Safety, Michigan, 1967-1969
Anthony “A.D.” Davis, Running Back, Southern California, 1972-1974
Keith Dorney, Offensive Tackle, Penn State, 1975-1978
Pat Dye, Coach, East Carolina/Wyoming/Auburn, 1974-1992
Roger Harring, Coach, Wisconsin-LaCrosse, 1969-1999
Jim Houston, End, Ohio State, 1957-1959
John Huarte, Quarterback, Notre Dame, 1962-1964
Roosevelt Leaks, Running Back, Texas, 1972-1974
Leo “Minnesota Express” Lewis, Halfback, Lincoln (MO), 1951-1954
Mark May, Offensive Tackle, Pittsburgh, 1977-1980
Don Niehlen, Coach, Bowling Green/West Virginia, 1968-1976, 1980-2000
Willie “Satellite” Totten, Quarterback, Mississippi Valley State, 1982-1985
Joe Washington, Running Back, Oklahoma, 1972-1975
Frosty Westering, Coach, Parsons/Lea/Pacific Lutheran, 1962-2003
Paul Wiggin, Tackle, Stanford, 1954-1956
David Williams, Wide Receiver, Illinois, 1983-1985
Class of 2006
Bobby Anderson, Quarterback/Running Back, Colorado, 1967-1969
Bennie Blades, Safety, Miami (FL), 1984-1987
Bobby Bowden, Coach, Sanford/West Virginia/Florida State, 1959-
Kevin Dent, Safety, Jackson State, 1985-1988
Carl “Moose” Eller, Tackle, Minnesota, 1961-1963
Steve Emtman, Defensive Tackle, Washington, 1989-1991
Thomas Everett, Safety, Baylor, 1983-1986
Dick Farley, Coach, Williams, 1987-2003
John Friesz, Quarterback, Idaho, 1986-1989
John Gagliardi, Coach, Carroll/Saint John’s, 1949-present
Chad Hennings, Defensive Tackle, Air Force, a984-1987
Chip Kell, Offensive Guard/Center, Tennessee, 1968-1970
Ronnie Mallett, Wide Receiver, Central Arkansas, 1978-1981
Vernon “Skip” McCain, Coach, Maryland State, 1948-1963
Mike Phipps, Quarterback, Purdue, 1967-1969
Jerry “World” Rice, Wide Receiver, Mississippi Valley State, 1981-1984
Mike Rozier, Running Back, Nebraska, 1981-1983
Jeff Siemon, Linebacker, Stanford, 1969-1971
Bruce Smith, Defensive Tackle, Virginia Tech, 1981-1984
Emmitt Smith, Running Back, Florida, 1987-1989
Charlie Ward, Quarterback, Florida state, 1989, 1991-1993
Class of 2007
Tom Brahaney, Center, Oklahoma, 1971-1972
Dave Brown, Safety, Michigan, 1972-1974
Jim Christopherson, Coach, Concordia (MN), 1969-2000
Jeff “The Judge” Davis, Linebacker, Clemson, 1978-1981
Herb Deromedi, Coach, Central Michigan, 1978-1993
Doug Flutie, Quarterback, Boston College, 1981-1984
Tracy Ham, Quarterback, Georgia Southern, 1983-1986
Billy Joe, Coach, Cheyney State/Central State/Florida A&M/Miles, 1972-present
Johnnie Johnson, Safety, Texas, 1976-1979
Joe “Tarzan” Kendall, Halfback, Kentucky State, 1933-1936
Rex Kern, Quarterback, Ohio State, 1968-1970
Joe “JoePa” Paterno, Coach, Penn State, 1966-present
Ahmad Rashad, Running Back, Oregon, 1969-1971
Frank Sheptock, Linebacker, Bloomsburg, 1982-1985
Anthony Thompson, Running Back, Indiana, 1986-1989
Jessie “Hammer” Tuggle, Linebacker, Valdosta State, 1983-1986
Wilson Whitley, Defensive Tackle, Houston, 1973-1976
Reggie Williams, Linebacker, Dartsmouth, 1973-1975
Richard “Batman” Wood, Linebacker, Southern California, 1972-1974
Chris “Zorro” Zorich, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1987-1990
Class of 2008
Troy Aikman, Quarterback, Oklahoma/UCLA, 1984-1985, 1987-1988
Jim Ballard, Quarterback, Wilmington/Mount Union, 1990-1993
Billy Cannon, Halfback, Louisiana State, 1957-1959
John Cooper, Coach, Tulsa/Arizona State/Ohio State, 1977-2000
Jim Dombrowski, Offensive Tackle, Virginia, 1982-1985
Pat Fitzgerald, Linebacker, Northwestern, 1993-1996
W.C. Gorden, Coach, Jackson State, 1976-1991
Lou Holtz, Coach, William & Mary/North Carolina State/Arkansas/Minnesota/Notre Dame/South Carolina, 1969-2004
Wilber Marshall, Linebacker, Florida, 1980-1983
Rueben Mayes, Running Back, Washington State, 1982-1985
Randall McDaniel, Offensive Guard, Arizona state, 1984-1987
Ronald McKinnon, Linebacker, North Alabama, 1992-1995
Don McPherson, Quarterback, Syracuse, 1984-1987
Jay Novacek, Tight End, Wyoming, 1982-1984
Dave Parks, End, Texas Tech, 1961-1963
Doug Porter, Coach, Mississippi Valley State/Howard/Fort Valley State, 1961-1965, 1974-1985, 1987-1996
John Randle, Defensive End, Texas A&I Kingsville, 1988-1989
Brad Rowland, Halfback, McMurry, 1947-1950
Ron Simmons, Middle Guard, Florida State, 1977-1980
Thurman Thomas, Running Back, Oklahoma State, 1984-1987
Arnold Tucker, Quarterback, Miami (FL)/Army, 1943-1946
Class of 2009
Emerson Boozer, Halfback, Maryland Eastern Shore, 1962-1065
Troy Brown, Wide Receiver, Marshall, 1991-1992
Willie Jeffries, Coach, South Carolina State, Howard, Wichita State, 1973-2001
Brian Kelley, Linebacker, California Lutheran, 1969-1972
Ted Kessinger, Coach, Bethany (KS), 1976-2003
Milt Morin, Tight End, Massachusetts, 1963-1965
Class of 2010
Volney Ashford, Coach, Missouri Valley, 1937-1967
Pervis “Afterburner” Atkins, Halfback, New Mexico State, 1958-1960
Roger Brown, Tackle, Maryland Eastern Shore, 1956-1959
Tim Brown, Wide Receiver, Notre Dame, 1984-1987
Chuck Cecil, Safety, Arizona, 1984-1987
Fred Dean, Defensive End, Louisiana Tech, 1971-1974
Jim Donnan, Coach, Marshall, Georgia, 1990-2000
Ed Dyas, Fullback, Auburn, 1958-1960
Major Harris, Quarterback, West Virginia, 1987-1989
Gordon Hudson, Tight End, Brigham Young, 1980-1983
William Lewis, Center, Amherst, Harvard, 1888-1893
Woodrow Lowe, Linebacker, Alabama, 1972-1975
Dick MacPherson, Coach, Massachusetts, Syracuse, 1971-1990
Ken Margerum, Wide Receiver, Stanford, 1977-1980
Steve McMichael, Defensive Tackle, Texas, 1976-1979
Sam “The Field Mouse” Mills, Linebacker, Montclair State, 1977-1980
John Robinson, Coach, Southern California, Nevada, Las Vegas, 1976-2004
Rod Smith, Wide Receiver, Missouri Southern State, 1988, 1990-1994
Chris Spielman, Linebacker, Ohio State, 1984-1987
Larry Station, Linebacker, Iowa, 1982-1985
Pat Swilling, Defensive End, Georgia Tech, 1982-1985
Gino Torretta, Quarterback, Miami (FL), 1989-1992
Curt Warner, Running Back, Penn State, 1979-1982
Grant Wistrom, Defensive End, Nebraska, 1994-1997