2019 Hall Of Fame Class Announced

January 7, 2019 by Courtesy NFF

ATLANTA - The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 2019 College Football Hall of Fame Class, which includes the names of 13 First Team All-America players and two standout coaches. The inductees were selected from the national ballot of 76 All-America players and six elite coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and the 100 players and 32 coaches from the divisional ranks.

CollegeFootballPoll.com's Dave Congrove is a voting member. An *- denotes those players/coaches for whom he voted.

2019 COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME CLASS

PLAYERS:

* TERRELL BUCKLEY – DB, Florida State (1989-91)

- RICKEY DIXON – DB, Oklahoma (1984-87)

- LONDON FLETCHER – LB, John Carroll [OH] (1995-97)

- JACOB GREEN – DL, Texas A&M (1977-79)

- TORRY HOLT – WR, North Carolina State (1995-98)

* RAGHIB ISMAIL – KR/WR, Notre Dame (1988-90)

- DARREN McFADDEN – RB, Arkansas (2005-07)

- JAKE PLUMMER – QB, Arizona State (1993-96)

- TROY POLAMALU – DB, Southern California (1999-2002)

- JOE THOMAS – OL, Wisconsin (2003-06)

* LORENZO WHITE – RB, Michigan State (1984-87)

- PATRICK WILLIS – LB, Mississippi (2003-06)

* VINCE YOUNG – QB, Texas (2003-05)

COACHES:

- DENNIS ERICKSON – 179-96-1 (65.0%); Idaho (1982-85, 2006), Wyoming (1986), Washington State (1987-88), Miami [FL] (1989-94), Oregon State (1999-2002), Arizona State (2007-11)

- JOE TAYLOR – 233-96-4 (70.6%); Howard (1983), Virginia Union (1984-91), Hampton (1992-2007), Florida A&M (2008-12)

"We are extremely proud to announce the 2019 College Football Hall of Fame Class," said Archie Manning, NFF Chairman and a 1989 College Football Hall of Famer from Mississippi. "Each of these men has established himself among the absolute best to have ever played or coached the game, and we look forward to immortalizing their incredible accomplishments. The Class will be part of a momentous year as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of college football this season.""