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Three California alumni headline a 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot that includes 80 players and nine coaches, with the class to be announced early next year and honored during the 2027 season.
The late Mike Leach, celebrated for his innovative ‘Air Raid’ offense, has been placed on the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, a nod to his lasting impact on the game and a recent tweak in eligibility criteria.
The National Football Foundation has announced the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, featuring three former Florida standouts whose careers helped shape the program’s rich legacy.
The National Football Foundation's 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot includes the late Mike Leach alongside other notable coaches and players, highlighting his lasting impact on the sport.
Bobby Engram, a standout receiver from Penn State's unbeaten 1994 squad, has been selected for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame class, a honor that could place him alongside his former teammates Ki‑Jana Carter and Kerry Collins.
Richard Seymour, a defensive lineman who starred at Georgia and later earned a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, now appears on the ballot for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame. His son London is emerging as a redshirt freshman for the Bulldogs, adding a new chapter to the family’s football story.
Willie Gault and Deon Grant are among the 227 candidates for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame, highlighting Tennessee’s continued impact on the sport’s legacy.
Former Ohio State stars Cris Carter and A.J. Hawk are among the first‑time candidates for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame, a nod to careers that have already earned them places in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Buckeye lore.
Mike Leach, celebrated for his revolutionary offensive schemes and signature upsets, is among the nominees for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame, joining a select group of coaches and players whose careers meet the updated eligibility standards.
The National Football Foundation announced that former Clemson standouts Sammy Watkins and Donnell Woolford are among the 2027 Hall of Fame candidates, highlighting their record‑setting careers and the broader impact of their contributions to the sport.
Forty‑five former Alabama players appear on the 2027 Hall of Fame ballot, joining a total of 99 candidates. The selection hinges on All‑American honors, a ten‑year waiting period and a multi‑stage voting process that ultimately involves more than 12,000 members of the National Football Foundation.
Hudson Smith, a North Webster alumnus, joins a select group of 63 student‑athletes recognized for their combined scholarly and sporting prowess.
The National Football Foundation has placed the late Mike Leach on the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, highlighting his Air Raid impact and a recent change in eligibility criteria
The National Football Foundation revised its minimum winning‑percentage rule, allowing the late Mike Leach to appear on the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot.
Mike Leach, the innovative coach who died in 2022, is now on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot for 2027 after the National Football Foundation lowered the required winning percentage, highlighting his lasting influence on the sport.
At a Concord ceremony, eight Seacoast seniors were recognized for their leadership, scholarship and sport achievements, with several committing to college programs.
The 39th annual Joe Yukica Scholar/Athlete Awards recognized eight outstanding football seniors from Exeter, Winnacunnet, Dover and St. Thomas Aquinas for their leadership, dedication and future plans.
The National Football Foundation revealed the 2026 Hall of Fame class, honoring 18 players and four coaches, including historic firsts for several universities, with a ceremony set for Las Vegas in December.
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian clarified his recent ‘basket weaving’ analogy regarding Ole Miss’s graduation policies, apologized for any offense caused, and urged federal action to standardize college football regulations.
Legendary broadcaster Charlie Neal, celebrated for bringing HBCU football to national audiences, passed away on May 13. His work with BET, CBS and numerous halls of fame left an indelible mark on college sports.
Charles Young, a 2004 inductee into the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame, passed away on May 12 at age 75. His career spanned three NFL teams, two Super Bowls and decades of ministry work with at‑risk youth.