March, 11 2020
NFF Announces Storied 2020 College Football Hall of Fame Class
Seventeen All-America players and two coaches will be inducted during the 63rd NFF Annual Awards Dinner on Dec. 8 in NYC and immortalized at the Hall in Atlanta.
IRVING, Texas (March 11, 2020) – The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 2020 College Football Hall of Fame Class during “SportsCenter” on ESPN2.
2020 COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME CLASS
PLAYERS:
• Lomas Brown – OT, Florida (1981-84)
• Keith Byars – RB, Ohio State (1982-85)
• Eric Crouch – QB, Nebraska (1998-2001)
• Eric Dickerson – RB, Southern Methodist (1979-82)
• Glenn Dorsey – DT, LSU (2004-07)
• Jumbo Elliott – OT, Michigan (1984-87)
• Jason Hanson – PK, Washington State (1988-91)
• E.J. Henderson – LB, Maryland (1999-2002)
• E.J. Junior – DE, Alabama (1977-80)
• Steve McNair – QB, Alcorn State (1991-94)
• Cade McNown – QB, UCLA (1995-98)
• Leslie O’Neal – DT, Oklahoma State (1982-85)
• Anthony Poindexter – DB, Virginia (1995-98)
• David Pollack – DE, Georgia (2001-04)
• Bob Stein – DE, Minnesota (1966-68)
• Michael Westbrook – WR, Colorado (1991-94)
• Elmo Wright – WR, Houston (1968-70)
COACHES:
• Dick Sheridan – 121-52-5 (69.4%); Furman (1978-85), North Carolina State (1986-92)
• Andy Talley – 258-155-2 (62.4%); St. Lawrence [NY] (1979-83), Villanova (1985-2016)
The 17 First Team All-America players and two standout coaches in the 2020 Class were selected from the national ballot of 76 players and five coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision, the 101 players and 33 coaches from the divisional ranks and the NFF Veterans Committee candidates.