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2016 College Football Nominees Announced

2016 College Football Nominees Announced
05 Jun
2015
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You may have seen that the College Football Hall of Fame has announced the 2016 ballot, but might be struggling to find a complete list of all the nominees.  That is probably because with over a hundred of them each region will focus on the ones that are locally pertinent.



To qualify for the College Hall of Fame, a player has to have been an All American once and at least ten years away removed from the college ranks.



The 76 Football Bowl Subdivision Players are:



Morten Anderson: Michigan State Place Kicker, 1978-81

Erick Anderson: Michigan Linebacker, 1988-91

Michael Bishop: Kansas State Quarterback, 1997-98

Derrick Brooks, Florida State Linebacker, 1991-94

Jerome Brown, Miami (FL) Defensive Tackle, 1983-86

Lomas Brown, Florida, Offensive Tackle, 1981-84

Steve Brown, Oregon State Linebacker, 1970-72

Terrell Buckley, Florida State Defensive Back, 1989-91

Larry Burton, Purdue Split End, 1973-74

Keith Byars, Ohio State, Running Back, 1982-85

Freddie Carr, UTEP Linebacker, 1965-67

Mark Carrier, USC Defensive Back, 1987-89

Trevor Cobb, Rice Running Back, 1989-92

Kerry Collins, Penn State Quarterback, 1991-94

Mike Compton, West Virginia, Center, 1989-92

Tim Couch, Kentucky Quarterback, 1996-98

Tom Cousineau, Ohio State, 1975-78

Bob Crable, Notre Dame Linebacker, 1978-81

Eric Crouch, Nebraska Quarterback, 1998-2001

Randall Cunningham, UNLV Punter, 1982-84

Kenneth Davis, TCU Running Back, 1982-84

Troy Davis, Iowa State, Tail Back, 1994-96

Eric Dickerson, SMU Running Back, 1979-82

John Didion, Oregon State Center, 1966-68

Mike Dirks, Wyoming Defensive Tackle, 1965-67

Tim Dwight, Iowa Returner, 1994-97

Jumbo Elliott, Michigan Offensive Tackle, 1984-87

David Fulcher, Arizona State Defensive Back, 1983-85

William Fuller, North Carolina Defensive Tackle, 1981-83

Moe Gardner, Illinois Defensive Tackle, 1987-90

Kirk Gibson, Michigan State Wide Receiver, 1975-78

Marcus Harris, Wyoming Wide Receiver, 1993-96

Torry Holt, North Carolina State Wide Receiver, 1995-98

Dana Howard, Illinois Linebacker, 1991-94

Bobby Humphrey, Alabama Running Back, 1985-88

Raghib Ismail, Notre Dame Wide Receiver, 1988-90

Ernie Jennings, Air Force Wide Receiver, 1968-70

Bert Jones, LSU Quarterback, 1970-72

Tim Krumrie, Wisconsin Defensive Tackle, 1979-82

Matt Leinart, USC Quarterback, 2003-05

Jess Lewis, Oregon State Defensive Tackle 1966-67 & 1969

Ray Lewis, Miami (FL), Linebacker, 1993-95

Todd Lyght, Notre Dame Cornerback, 1987-90

Bobby Majors, Tennessee Defensive Back, 1969-71

Buddy McClinton, Auburn Defensive Back, 1967-69

Pat McInally, Harvard Tight End, 1972-74

Bob McKay, Texas Offensive Tackle 1968-69

Mark Messner, Michigan Defensive Tackle, 1985-88

Dat Nguyen, Texas A&M Linebacker, 1995-98

Ken Norton Jr., UCLA Linebacker, 1984-87

Philip Olsen, Utah State Defensive End, 1967-69

Herb Ovis, Colorado Defensive End, 1969-71

Jim Otis, Ohio State Fullback, 1967-69

Paul Palmer, Temple Running Back, 1983-86

Anthony Poindexter, Virginia Defensive Back, 1995-98

Cliff Powell, Arkansas Linebacker, 1967-69

Antwaan Randle El, Indiana Quarterback, 1998-2001

Simeon Rice, Illinois Linebacker, 1992-95

Ron Rivera, California Linebacker 1980-83

Mike Ruth, Boston College Nose Guard, 1982-85

Rashaan Salaam, Colorado Tailback, 1992-94

Larry Sievers, Tennessee Wide Receiver, 1974-76

Bob Stein, Minnesota Defensive End, 1966-68

Matt Stinchcomb, Georgia Offensive Tackle, 1995-98

Taylor Stubblefield, Purdue Wide Receiver, 2001-04

Dennis Thurman, USC Defensive Back, 1974-77

Andre Tippett, Iowa Defensive End, 1979-81

Brian Urlacher, New Mexico Defensive Back, 1996-99

Mike Utley, Washington State Offensive Guard, 1985-88

Jackie Walker, Tennessee Linebacker, 1969-71

Lorenzo White, Michigan State Running Back, 1984-87

Zach Wiegert, Nebraska Offensive Tackle, 1991-94

Steve Wisniewski, Penn State Offensive Guard, 1985-88

Scott Woerner, Georgia Defensive Back, 1977-80

Rod Woodson, Purdue Defensive Back, 1983-86

Al Worley, Washington Defensive Back, 1966-68



The following Football Subdivision Head Coaches have been nominated:



Jim Carlen, West Virginia 1966-69, Texas Tech 1970-74 & South Carolina 1975-81

Pete Cawthon Sr., Austin College 1923-27 & Texas Tech 1930-40

Danny Ford, Clemson 1978-89 & Arkansas 1993-97

Billy Jack Murphy, Memphis 1958-71

Darryl Rogers, Cal State East Bay 1965, Fresno State 1966-72, San Jose State 1973-75, Michigan State 1976-80 & Arizona State 1980-84



92 Division Player Candidates and 27 Division Coach Candidates have also been nominated. 



One day, we here at Notinhalloffame.com will be doing a College Football List, but until then, we will be commenting on the actions of this very important institution. 

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