The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 2001 Preliminary VOTE

Player

Year of Eligibility

Vote Total

Sterling Sharpe WR

2

23

Jackie Slater T-G

1

22

Ken Anderson QB

10

20

Joe Klecko DE

8

20

Art Monk WR

1

20

Lester Hayes DB

10

19

Billy “White Shoes” Johnson

8

19

Roger Craig RB

3

19

Rickey Jackson LB-DE

1

18

Bob Griese QB

16

17

Ken Stabler QB

12

17

Lemar Parrish DB

14

16

Steve McMichael DT

2

16

Cliff Harris S

17

15

Todd Christensen TE

8

15

Drew Pearson WR

13

14

George Kunz T

16

13

Winston Hill T

19

12

Ken Riley DB

13

12

Fred Dean DE

11

12

Mark Gastineau DE

8

12

Jimbo Covert T

6

12

Deron Cherry DB

5

12

Joe Jacoby T

3

12

Andy Russell LB

20

11

Harry Carson LB

8

10

Russ Francis TE

8

10

Stanley Morgan WR

6

10

Jim Marshall DE

17

9

Karl Mecklenburg LB

2

9

Harold Carmichael WR

12

8

Ottis Anderson RB

4

8

Mike Kenn T

1

7

*Larry Brown RB

20

6

Bill Bergey LB

16

6

Curley Culp DT-NT

15

6

Matt Blair LB

11

6

Bubba Baker DE

6

6

Joey Browner DB

4

6

Carl Banks LB

1

6

Chris Hinton T-G

1

6

Wilber Marshall LB

1

6

Jack Tatum DB

16

5

Isiah Robertson LB

14

5

Lyle Alzado DE

11

5

Ed White G

11

5

Nolan Cromwell DB

9

5

Frank Minnifield DB

4

5

Fred Smerlas NT

4

5

Jay Hilgenberg C

3

5

*Lee Roy Jordan LB

20

4

Pat Fischer CB

19

4

Jerry Smith TE

19

4

Jim Bakken PK

18

4

Jake Scott DB

18

4

Rick Upchurch WR/R

13

4

Billy Sims RB

12

4

Doug Wilkerson G

12

4

Wes Chandler WR

8

4

Ed “Too Tall” Jones DE

7

4

Doug Williams QB

7

4

Christian Okoye RB

4

4

Everson Walls DB

3

4

Dennis Smith DB

2

4

*Gale Gillingham G-DT

20

3

*Ed Budde G

20

3

*Ernie McMillan T

20

3

Dick Anderson DB

19

3

Roman Gabriel QB

19

3

Harold Jackson WR

13

3

Harvey Martin DE

13

3

Joe Theismann QB

11

3

Dwight Clark WR

9

3

Mark Clayton WR

3

3

Mark Bavaro TE

2

3

Gary Clark WR

1

3

Jim Ritcher G

1

3

Mike Curtis LB-FB

18

2

Ron McDole DE-DT

18

2

George Atkinson DB

17

2

Chuck Foreman RB

16

2

Coy Bacon DE

15

2

Lawrence McCutchen RB

15

2

Mel Gray WR

14

2

Bert Jones QB

14

2

Tom Jackson LB

10

2

Jeff Van Note C

10

2

Randy Cross G-C

8

2

Hanford Dixon DB

7

2

James Brooks RB

4

2

Keith Millard DT-NT

3

2

Phil Simms QB

3

2

Leonard Marshall DE

2

2

John Taylor WR

1

2

Lydell Mitchell RB

16

1

Mike Wagner DB

16

1

Dennis Harrah G

9

1

Steve Nelson LB

9

1

Rulon Jones DE

8

1

Neil Lomax QB

8

1

Keena Turner LB

6

1

Curt Warner RB

6

1

Raymond Clayborn DB

5

1

Dexter Manley DE

5

1

Michael Carter NT

4

1

Roy Green WR

4

1

Freeman McNeil RB

4

1

Bill Fralic G

3

1

Mark Bortz G

2

1

Steve Jordan TE

2

1

Tim Krumrie NT

2

1

Carl Lee DB

2

1

Charles Mann DE

2

1

Luis Sharpe T

2

1

Anthony Carter WR

1

1

Shane Conlan LB

1

1

Jack Del Rio LB

1

1

Jim Lachey T

1

1

Jay Novacek TE

1

1

Ralph Neely T

19

0

Riley Odoms TE

13

0

Gary Johnson DT

11

0

Marvin Powell T

9

0

Dave Brown DB

7

0

*Mike Quick WR

6

0

Matt Millen LB

5

0

*Vaughan Johnson LB

2

0

*Max Montoya G

2

0

*Don Mosebar C-T-G

2

0

*Bill Pickel DT-NT

2

0

Marion Butts RB

1

0

Scott Case DB

1

0

Ernest Givins WR

1

0

Tim Harris LB-DE

1

0

Rodney Holman TE

1

0

Mike Johnson LB

1

0

Tom Newberry G-C

1

0

Bart Oates C

1

0

Player

Year

Votes

Alan Ameche FB

16

11

Floyd Little RB

1

11

Otis Taylor WR-FL

1

11

Arch Ward CONTRIBUTOR

12

10

Walt Sweeney G

1

7

Greasy Neale COACH

12

6

Tank Younger FB-LB-HB

18

5

Charlie Conerly QB

15

5

Charles Bidwill OWNER

12

5

Dan Reeves OWNER

12

5

Art Powell E

8

5

Larry Grantham LB

4

5

Max McGee E

9

4

Houston Antwine DT

4

4

Billy Wilson FL-E

16

3

George Preston Marshall OWNER

12

3

Jim Ray Smith G-T

12

3

Rosey Grier DT-DE

10

3

Don Meredith QB

8

3

Dave Grayson DB

6

3

Boyd Dowler FL-SE-LB

5

3

Rich Jackson DE

4

3

Cornell Green DB 

2

3

Daryle Lamonica QB

2

3

Harlon Hill E-DB

14

2

Cookie Gilchrist FB

9

2

Erich Barnes DB

5

2

John Brodie QB

3

2

Mike Stratton LB

3

2

John Niland G

1

2

Goose Gonsoulin DB

9

1

Abner Haynes HB

9

1

Jim Katcavage DE

8

1

Jack Kemp QB

7

1

George Saimes DB

4

1

Carroll Dale WR-E

3

1

Jim Nance RB-FB 

3

1

Fuzzy Thurston G

9

0

Babe Parilli QB

7

0

Butch Byrd DB

5

0

Bob Jeter DB-WR

3

0

*George Halas Jr EXEC

2

0

Name

Year

Votes

COACH: Tom Flores

5

13

EXEC: Ron Wolf

3

13

SCOUT: Eddie Kotal

6

10

OWNER: Eddie DeBartolo Jr.

2

10

EXEC: George Young

4

9

EXEC: Jim Finks

13

8

*OWNER: Bud Adams

20

7

COACH: Buddy Ryan

4

6

TV EXEC: Roone Arledge

15

5

TV COMMENTATOR: Howard Cosell

15

5

SCOUT: Lloyd Wells

6

5

*OWNER: Clint Murchison

20

4

OWNER: William Clay Ford

6

4

SCOUT: John Wooten

6

4

COACH: Chuck Knox

5

4

COACH: Bum Phillips

14

3

NARRATOR: John Facenda

6

3

SCOUT : Jack Vainsi

6

3

EXEC: John McVay

2

3

OWNER: Art Modell

16

2

OWNER: Jack Kent Cooke

6

2

COACH: Bill Arnsbarger

16

1

COACH: John Robinson

7

1

COACH: Jerry Glanville

6

1

COACH: Bud Carson

2

1

COACH: Barry Switzer

2

1

COACH: Ted Marchibroda

1

1

COACH: Lindy Infante

13

0

*COACH: Richie Petitbon

6

0

*COACH: Ron Erhardt

2

0

*EXEC: Harry Gamble

2

0

EXEC: John Beake

1

0

EXEC: Vince Cerrato

1

0

COACH: Dick Coury

1

0

COACH: Mike McCormack

1

0

COACH: Frtz Shurmur

1

0

EXEC: Jerry Vainisi

1

0