Mal Aldrich
October 1, 1900 – Malcolm “Mac” Aldrich, a halfback from Yale, is born. Mac was a rare talent in football in the early 1920s.…
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Category: College Football Hall of Fame
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September 28, 2025
Greg Meyers
September 30, 1972 – Greg Myers was a former safety hailing from Colorado State University. His collegiate playing days spanned from 1992 through the…
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September 28, 2025
Bill Carpenter
September 30, 1937 – Bill Carpenter was an end who played from 1957 through the 1959 season for Army. The website footballfoundation.org explains that…
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September 28, 2025
John Elway
June 28, 1960 – Port Angeles, Washington – John Elway, Stanford Quarterback. The standout from Stanford University won two Super Bowl Titles and was…
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September 27, 2025
Paul Giel :Star Gopher Rusher
September 29, 1932- Paul Giel played halfback at the University of Minnesota from 1951 through the 1953 seasons. The National Football Foundation voted Paul…
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September 27, 2025
Pete Elliott
September 29, 1926 – Pete Elliott was a quarterback from the University of Michigan who played from 1945 to 1948. The National Football Foundation…
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September 27, 2025
Edwin Horrell
September 29, 1902 – Edwin “Babe” Horrell was a former center from the University of California, Berkeley, who played during the seasons of 1922-1924.…
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September 26, 2025
Calvin Johnson
September 29, 1985 – Calvin Johnson played wide receiver for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Calvin is arguably the most excellent receiver to have…
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September 25, 2025
Lou Michaels
September 28, 1935 – Lou Michaels was a former tackle from the University of Kentucky in the seasons of 1955 through 1957. Michaels was…
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September 25, 2025
Tom Harmon
September 28, 1919 – Tom Harmon was a former University of Michigan halfback who played for the Wolverines from 1938 through the 1940 seasons. …
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