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This list consists of college football players who have been elected to the College Football Hall of Fame.

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L[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Steve Lach Duke 1980
Myles Lane Dartmouth 1970
Willie Lanier Morgan State 2000
Johnny Lattner Notre Dame 1979
Hank Lauricella Tennessee 1981
Lester Lautenschlaeger Tulane 1975
Elmer Layden Notre Dame 1951
Bobby Layne Texas 1968
Langdon Lea Princeton 1964
Roosevelt Leaks Texas 2006
Eddie LeBaron Pacific 1980
Jim LeClair North Dakota 1999
Jimmy Leech VMI 1956
Matt Leinart Southern California

2017

Darrell Lester TCU 1988
Jerry LeVias SMU 2003
D. D. Lewis Mississippi State 2001
Leo Lewis Lincoln (MO) 2005
William Lewis Harvard 2009
Bob Lilly TCU 1981
Augie Lio Georgetown 1979
Floyd Little Syracuse 1983
Gordie Lockbaum Holy Cross 2001
Gordon Locke Iowa 1960
Neil Lomax Portland State 1996
Chuck Long Iowa 1999
Mel Long Toledo 1998
Frank Loria Virginia Tech 1999
Ronnie Lott Southern California 2002
Don Lourie Princeton 1974
Woodrow Lowe Alabama 2009
Richie Lucas Penn State 1986
Sid Luckman Columbia 1960
Johnny Lujack Notre Dame 1960
Pug Lund Minnesota 1958
Jim Lynch Notre Dame 1992
Marty Lyons Alabama 2011
Rob Lytle Michigan

2015

M[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Ken MacAfee Notre Dame 1997
Bob MacLeod Dartmouth 1977
Bart Macomber Illinois 1972
Dick Maegle (Moegle) Rice 1979
Eddie Mahan Harvard 1951
Johnny Majors Tennessee 1987
Ronnie Mallett Central Arkansas 2006
Bill Mallory Yale 1964
Vaughn Mancha Alabama 1990
Jim Mandich Michigan 2004
Gerald Mann SMU 1969
Archie Manning Mississippi 1989
Peyton Manning Tennessee

2017

Edgar Manske Northwestern 1989
Ken Margerum Stanford 2009
Ed Marinaro Cornell 1991
Dan Marino Pittsburgh 2002
Vic Markov Washington 1976
Bobby Marshall Minnesota 1971
Wilber Marshall Florida 2008
Jim Martin Notre Dame 1995
Russell Maryland Miami (FL) 2011
Ollie Matson San Francisco 1976
Rags Matthews TCU 1971
Johnny Maulbetsch Adrian, Michigan 1973
Pete Mauthe Penn State 1957
Bob Maxwell Chicago, Swarthmore 1974
Mark May Pittsburgh 2006
Rueben Mayes Washington State 2008
George McAfee Duke 1961
Napoleon McCallum Navy 2002
Don McCauley North Carolina 2001
Lee McClung Yale 1963
Bill McColl Stanford 1973
Jim McCormick Princeton 1954
Randall McDaniel Arizona State 2008
Tommy McDonald Oklahoma 1985
Jack McDowall North Carolina State 1975
Hugh McElhenny Washington 1981
Gene McEver Tennessee 1954
John McEwan Army 1962
Banks McFadden Clemson 1959
Darren McFadden Arkansas 2019
Bud McFadin Texas 1983
Mike McGee Duke 1990
Rich McGeorge Elon 2012
Ed McGinley Pennsylvania 1979
John McGovern Minnesota 1966
Thurman McGraw Colorado State 1981
Tyrone McGriff Florida A&M 1996
Pat McInally Harvard 2016
Bob McKay Texas

2017

Mike McKeever Southern California 1987
Reggie McKenzie Michigan 2002
Ronald McKinnon North Alabama 2008
George McLaren Pittsburgh 1965
Jim McMahon Brigham Young 1999
Steve McMichael Texas 2009
Dan McMillan Southern California, California 1971
Bo McMillin Centre 1951
Don McPherson Syracuse 2008
Bob McWhorter Georgia 1954
Steve Meilinger Kentucky 2013
Leroy Mercer Pennsylvania 1955
Don Meredith SMU 1982
Frank Merritt Army 1996
Bert Metzger Notre Dame 1982
Wayne Meylan Nebraska 1991
Joe Micchia Westminster (PA) 2013
Lou Michaels Kentucky 1992
John Michels Tennessee 1996
Abe Mickal LSU 1967
Creighton Miller Notre Dame 1976
Don Miller Notre Dame 1970
Edgar Miller Notre Dame 1966
Fred Miller Notre Dame 1985
Shorty Miller Penn State 1974
Wayne Millner Notre Dame 1990
Sam Mills Montclair State 2009
Century Milstead Wabash, Yale 1977
John Minds Pennsylvania 1962
Skip Minisi Pennsylvania, Navy 1985
Rex Mirich Northern Arizona 2012
Lydell Mitchell Penn State 2004
Dick Modzelewski Maryland 1993
Chet Moeller Navy 2010
Alex Moffat Princeton 1971
Ed Molinski Tennessee 1990
Art Monk Syracuse 2012
Cliff Montgomery Columbia 1963
Wilbert Montgomery Abilene Christian 1996
Donn Moomaw UCLA 1973
Milt Morin Massachusetts 2010
Bill Morley Columbia 1971
George Morris Georgia Tech 1981
Larry Morris Georgia Tech 1992
Bill Morton Dartmouth 1972
Craig Morton California 1992
James Moscrip Stanford 1985
Harold Muller California 1951
Johnny Musso Alabama 2000
Greg Myers Colorado State 2012

N[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Bronko Nagurski Minnesota 1951
Billy Neighbors Alabama 1973
Darrin Nelson Stanford 2014
Ernie Nevers Stanford 1971
Marshall Newell Harvard 1957
Harry Newman Michigan 1975
Ozzie Newsome Alabama 1994
Dat Nguyen Texas A&M

2017

Gifford Nielsen Brigham Young 1994
Dwayne Nix Texas A&I 2003
Tommy Nobis Texas 1981
Leo Nomellini Minnesota 1977
Jay Novacek Wyoming 2008

O[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Davey O'Brien TCU 1955
Ken O'Brien UC Davis, Sacramento State 1997
Pat O'Dea Wisconsin 1962
John O'Hearn Cornell 1972
Charlie O'Rourke Boston College 1972
Andy Oberlander Dartmouth 1954
Bob Odell Pennsylvania 1992
Jonathan Ogden UCLA 2012
Robin Olds Army 1985
Elmer Oliphant Purdue, Army 1955
Merlin Olsen Utah State 1980
Dennis Onkotz Penn State 1995
Bennie Oosterbaan Michigan 1954
John Orsi Colgate 1982
Herb Orvis Colorado 2016
Winchester Osgood Cornell, Pennsylvania 1970
Bill Osmanski Holy Cross 1973
John Outland Kansas, Pennsylvania 2000
George Owen Harvard 1983
Jim Owens Oklahoma 1982
Steve Owens Oklahoma 1991

P[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Orlando Pace Ohio State 2013
Alan Page Notre Dame 1993
Paul Palmer Temple 2018
Joe Palumbo Virginia 1999
Jack Pardee Texas A&M 1986
Babe Parilli Kentucky 1982
Ace Parker Duke 1955
Jackie Parker Mississippi State 1976
Jim Parker Ohio State 1974
Dave Parks Texas Tech 2008
Michael Payton Marshall 2015
Walter Payton Jackson State 1999
Vince Pazzetti Wesleyan, Lehigh 1961
Endicott Peabody Harvard 1973
Bob Peck Pittsburgh 1954
Bob Pellegrini Maryland 1996
Stan Pennock Harvard 1954
Adrian Peterson Georgia Southern

2017

George Pfann Cornell 1957
Henry Phillips Sewanee 1959
Loyd Phillips Arkansas 1992
Mike Phipps Purdue 2006
Pete Pihos Indiana 1966
Erny Pinckert Southern California 1957
John Pingel Michigan State 1968
Jake Plummer Arizona State 2019
Jim Plunkett Stanford 1990
Art Poe Princeton 1969
Troy Polamalu Southern California 2019
Fritz Pollard Brown 1954
Barney Poole Mississippi, North Carolina, Army 1974
Marvin Powell Southern California 1994
Merv Pregulman Michigan 1982
Eddie Price Tulane 1982
Ron Pritchard Arizona State 2003
Greg Pruitt Oklahoma 1999
Larry Pugh Westminster (PA) 1998
Peter Pund Georgia Tech 1963

R[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Buster Ramsey William & Mary 1978
John Randle Texas A&I 2008
Ahmad Rashād Oregon 2007
John Rauch Georgia 2003
Gary Reasons Northwestern State 1996
Bill Redell Occidental 2001
Rick Redman Washington 1995
Ed Reed Miami (FL) 2018
Claude Reeds Oklahoma 1961
Bill Reid Harvard 1970
Mike Reid Penn State 1987
Steve Reid Northwestern 1985
Bob Reifsnyder Navy 1997
Mel Renfro Oregon 1986
Ernie Rentner Northwestern 1979
Scott Reppert Lawrence 2003
Glenn Ressler Penn State 2001
Bob Reynolds Stanford 1961
Bobby Reynolds Nebraska 1984
Randy Rhino Georgia Tech 1982
Jerry Rhome SMU, Tulsa 1998
Jerry Rice Mississippi Valley State 2006
Willie Richardson Jackson State 2003
Les Richter California 1982
Pat Richter Wisconsin 1996
Jack Riley Northwestern 1988
Dave Rimington Nebraska 1997
Charles Rinehart Lafayette 1964
Jim Ritcher North Carolina State 1998
Richard Ritchie Texas A&I 1998
Gabe Rivera Texas Tech 2012
Willie Roaf Louisiana Tech 2014
Calvin Roberts Gustavus Adolphus 2003
J. D. Roberts Oklahoma 1993
Paul Robeson Rutgers 1995
Dave Robinson Penn State 1997
Jerry Robinson UCLA 1996
Tracy Rocker Auburn 2004
Ira Rodgers West Virginia 1957
Johnny Rodgers Nebraska 2000
Eddie Rogers Carlisle, Minnesota 1968
George Rogers South Carolina 1997
Johnny Roland Missouri 1998
Joe Romig Colorado 1984
Aaron Rosenberg Southern California 1966
Dan Ross Northeastern 2004
Kyle Rote SMU 1964
Joe Routt Texas A&M 1962
Brad Rowland McMurry 2008
Bill Royce Ashland 2016
Mike Rozier Nebraska 2006
Mike Ruth Boston College

2017

S[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Louis Salmon Notre Dame 1971
Barry Sanders Oklahoma State 2003
Deion Sanders Florida State 2011
Alex Sarkisian Northwestern 1998
George Sauer Nebraska 1954
George Savitsky Pennsylvania 1991
James Saxton Jr. Texas 1996
Gale Sayers Kansas 1997
Jack Scarbath Maryland 1983
Hunter Scarlett Pennsylvania 1991
Bob Schloredt Washington 1989
Joe Schmidt Pittsburgh 1971
Wear Schoonover Arkansas 1967
Dave Schreiner Wisconsin 1955
Germany Schulz Michigan 1951
Frank Schwab Lafayette 1958
Marchy Schwartz Notre Dame 1974
Paul Schwegler Washington 1967
John Sciarra UCLA 2014
Clyde Scott Navy, Arkansas 1971
Dick Scott Navy 1987
Freddie Scott Amherst 2001
Jake Scott Georgia 2011
Tom Scott Virginia 1979
Henry Seibels Sewanee 1973
Ron Sellers Florida State 1988
Lee Roy Selmon Oklahoma 1988
Harley Sewell Texas 2000
William Shakespeare Notre Dame 1983
Sterling Sharpe South Carolina 2014
Art Shell Maryland Eastern Shore 2013
Donnie Shell South Carolina State 1998
Murray Shelton Cornell 1973
Frank Sheptock Bloomsburg 2007
Tom Shevlin Yale 1954
Will Shields Nebraska 2011
Bernie Shively Illinois 1982
Rod Shoate Oklahoma 2013
Jeff Siemon Stanford 2006
Ron Simmons Florida State 2008
Mark Simoneau Kansas State 2012
Monk Simons Tulane 1963
O. J. Simpson Southern California 1983
Billy Sims Oklahoma 1995
Mike Singletary Baylor 1995
Fred Sington Alabama 1955
Frank Sinkwich Georgia 1954
Jerry Sisemore Texas 2002
Red Sitko Notre Dame 1984
Joe Skladany Pittsburgh 1975
Duke Slater Iowa 1951
Billy Ray Smith Arkansas 2000
Bruce B. Smith Virginia Tech 2006
Bruce P. Smith Minnesota 1972
Bubba Smith Michigan State 1988
Emmitt Smith Florida 2006
Ernie Smith Southern California 1970
Harry Smith Southern California 1955
Jim Ray Smith Baylor 1987
John Smith Notre Dame 1975
Leonard Smith McNeese State 2014
Riley Smith Alabama 1985
Rod Smith Missouri Southern 2009
Vernon Smith Georgia 1979
Neil Snow Michigan 1960
Percy Snow Michigan State 2013
Gary Spani Kansas State 2002
Al Sparlis UCLA 1983
Bill Spears Vanderbilt 1962
Clarence Spears Knox, Dartmouth 1955
Chris Spielman Ohio State 2009
Bill Sprackling Brown 1964
Bud Sprague Texas, Army 1970
Steve Spurrier Florida 1986
Harrison Stafford Texas 1975
Amos Alonzo Stagg Yale 1951
Bill Stanfill Georgia 1998
Max Starcevich Washington 1990
Larry Station Iowa 2009
Roger Staubach Navy 1981
Walter Steffen Chicago 1969
Joe Steffy Tennessee, Army 1987
Herb Stein Pittsburgh 1967
Sandy Stephens Minnesota 2011
Bob Steuber Missouri, DePauw 1971
Mal Stevens Washburn, Yale 1974
Ben Stevenson Tuskegee 2003
Vince Stevenson Pennsylvania 1968
Art Still Kentucky

2015

Jim Stillwagon Ohio State 1991
Gaylord Stinchcomb Ohio State 1973
Matt Stinchcomb Georgia 2018
Jerry Stovall LSU 2008
Brock Strom Air Force 1985
Bill Stromberg Johns Hopkins 2004
Ken Strong NYU 1957
Everett Strupper Georgia Tech 1972
Harry Stuhldreher Notre Dame 1958
Herbert Sturhahn Yale 1981
Joe Stydahar West Virginia 1972
Bob Suffridge Tennessee 1961
Steve Suhey Penn State 1985
Pat Sullivan Auburn 1991
Frank Sundstrom Cornell 1978
Lynn Swann Southern California 1993
Clarence Swanson Nebraska 1973
Bill Swiacki Holy Cross, Columbia 1976
Pat Swilling Georgia Tech 2009
Jim Swink TCU 1980

T[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Eddie Talboom Wyoming 2000
George Taliaferro Indiana 1981
Darryl Talley West Virginia 2011
Fran Tarkenton Georgia 1987
Jack Tatum Ohio State 2004
John Tavener Indiana 1990
Aaron Taylor Nebraska 2018
Bruce Taylor Boston University 1997
Chuck Taylor Stanford 1984
Vinny Testaverde Miami (FL) 2013
Joe Theismann Notre Dame 2003
Aurealius Thomas Ohio State 1989
Clendon Thomas Oklahoma 2011
Derrick Thomas Alabama 2014
Joe Thomas Wisconsin 2019
Scott Thomas Air Force 2012
Thurman Thomas Oklahoma State 2008
Zach Thomas Texas Tech

2015

Anthony Thompson Indiana 2007
Joe Thompson Geneva, Pittsburgh 1971
Lynn Thomsen Augustana College 1997
Sam Thorne Yale 1970
Jim Thorpe Carlisle 1951
Ben Ticknor Harvard 1954
John Tigert Vanderbilt 1970
Pat Tillman Arizona State 2010
Gaynell Tinsley LSU 1956
Eric Tipton Duke 1965
LaDainian Tomlinson Texas Christian 2014
Clayton Tonnemaker Minnesota 1980
Gino Torretta Miami (Fla.) 2009
Bob Torrey Pennsylvania 1971
Willie Totten Mississippi Valley State 2005
Randy Trautman Boise State 1999
Ed Travis Tarkio, Missouri 1974
Charley Trippi Georgia 1959
Don Trull Baylor 2013
Ed Tryon Colgate 1963
Jerry Tubbs Oklahoma 1996
Arnold Tucker Army, Miami (FL) 2008
Jessie Tuggle Valdosta State 2007
Bulldog Turner Hardin-Simmons 1960
Howard Twilley Tulsa 1992

U[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Brian Urlacher New Mexico

2017

Joe Utay Texas A&M 1974
Mike Utley Washington State 2016

V[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Norm Van Brocklin Oregon 1966
Brad Van Pelt Michigan State 2001
Dale Van Sickel Florida 1975
Harry Van Surdam Wesleyan 1972
Dexter Very Penn State 1976
Bill Vessels Oklahoma 1974
Ernie Vick Michigan 1983

W[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Hube Wagner Pittsburgh 1973
Rob Waldrop Arizona 2011
Doak Walker SMU 1959
Herschel Walker Georgia 1999
Bill Wallace Rice 1978
Wesley Walls Mississippi 2014
Adam Walsh Notre Dame 1968
Cotton Warburton Southern California 1975
Bob Ward Maryland 1980
Charlie Ward Florida State 2006
Andre Ware Houston 2004
Bill Warner Cornell 1971
Curt Warner Penn State 2009
Gene Washington Michigan State 2011
Joe Washington Oklahoma 2005
Kenny Washington UCLA 1956
Jim Weatherall Oklahoma 1992
George Webster Michigan State 1987
Herman Wedemeyer Saint Mary's 1979
Harold Weekes Columbia 1954
Roger Wehrli Missouri 2003
Art Weiner North Carolina 1992
Ed Weir Nebraska 1951
Gus Welch Carlisle 1975
John Weller Princeton 1957
Percy Wendell Harvard 1972
Belford West Colgate 1954
Bob Westfall Michigan 1987
Alex Weyand Army 1974
Charles Wharton Pennsylvania 1963
Art Wheeler Princeton 1969
Byron White Colorado 1954
Charles White Southern California 1996
Danny White Arizona State 1998
Ed White California 1999
Lorenzo White Michigan State 2019
Randy White Maryland 1994
Reggie White Tennessee 2002
Wilson Whitley Houston 2007
Don Whitmire Alabama, Navy 1956
Frank Wickhorst Navy 1970
Ed Widseth Minnesota 1954
Paul Wiggin Stanford 2005
Dick Wildung Minnesota 1957
Alfred Williams Colorado 2010
Bob Williams Notre Dame 1988
David Williams Illinois 2005
Doug Williams Grambling 2001
James Williams Rice 1965
Reggie Williams Dartmouth 2007
Ricky Williams Texas

2015

Bill Willis Ohio State 1971
Patrick Willis Mississippi 2019
Bobby Wilson SMU 1973
George Wilson Lafayette 1988
George Wilson Washington 1951
Harry Wilson Penn State, Army 1973
Marc Wilson Brigham Young 1996
Kellen Winslow Missouri 2002
Albert Wistert Michigan 1968
Alvin Wistert Boston University, Michigan 1981
Francis Wistert Michigan 1967
Grant Wistrom Nebraska 2009
Jeff Wittman Ithaca 2013
Scott Woerner Georgia 2016
Alex Wojciechowicz Fordham 1955
Barry Wood Harvard 1980
Richard Wood Southern California 2007
Charles Woodson Michigan 2018
Rod Woodson Purdue 2016
John Wooten Colorado 2012
Danny Wuerffel Florida 2013
Andy Wyant Bucknell, Chicago 1962
Bowden Wyatt Tennessee 1972
Clint Wyckoff Cornell 1970

Y[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Tommy Yarr Notre Dame 1987
Ron Yary Southern California 1987
Lloyd Yoder Carnegie Tech 1982
Buddy Young Illinois 1968
Charle Young Southern California 2004
Harry Young Marshall, Washington & Lee 1958
Steve Young Brigham Young 2001
Vince Young Texas 2019
Waddy Young Oklahoma 1986
Jack Youngblood Florida 1992
Jim Youngblood Tennessee Tech 1996
Paul "Tank" Younger Grambling 2000

Z[]

Name College(s) played for Year inducted (link to HOF bio)
Gust Zarnas Ohio State 1975
Chris Zorich Notre Dame 2007
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