NCAA Division I Football Awards (Award Winners)

SPeCiAl AWArDS 23
Discontinued Awards
CLIFF MELBErGEr AWArd
First presented in 1993 to the nation’s outstanding
Divi sion iii player by the Downtown Wilkes-Barre (PA)
Touchdown Club. The award is named after Clifford
K. melberger, captain of the 1960 Bucknell football
team that won the lambert Cup and a member of the
Touchdown Club’s board of directors.
Year Player, College, Position
1993 Jim Ballard, mount union, QB
1994 Carey Bender, Coe, rB
1995 Craig Kusick, Wis.-la Crosse, QB
1996 Bill Borchert, mount union, QB
1997 Bill Borchert, mount union, QB
1998 mike Burton, Trinity (TX), QB
1999 Scott Pingel, Westminster (mo), Wr
2000 r.J. Bowers, Grove City, rB
2001 Chuck moore, mount union, rB
2002 Dan Pincelli, Hartwick, QB
2003 Brett Trichilo, Wilkes, rB
2004 Brett Trichilo, Wilkes, rB
2005 Brett elliott, linfield, QB
2006 Chris Sharpe, Springfield, QB
2007 Jason Boltus, Hartwick, QB
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
HALL OF FAME
Established: in 1947, by the National Football
Foundation and College Hall of Fame, inc. The first
class of enshrinement of Division i or major-college
players was in 1951. in 1996, the yearly classes elected
were expanded to include other than Division i players.
Eligibility: A nominated player must be out of college
at least 10 years and a first-team All-America selection
by a major selector during his career. For divisional
(college-division) players, the player must have been a
first-team selection on a recognized All-America team
in the Football Championship Subdivision, Divisions
ii or iii, or the NAiA. Coaches must be retired three
years or are eligible immediately after retirement provided
they are at least 70 years of age. Active coaches
become eligible at 75 years of age. Coaches must have
been a head coach for a minimum of 10 years and
have coached at least 100 games with a .600 winning
percentage. The voting is done by a 12-member panel
made up of athletics directors, conference and bowl
officials, and media representatives.
member players are listed with the final year they
played in college, and member coaches are listed with
the year they were inducted. ($) indicates collegedivision
member. (†) indicates deceased members.
(#) indicates dual member of the Pro Football Hall of
Fame.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL
OF FAME CLASS OF 2009
Football Bowl Subdivision Class to be inducted at the
52nd annual awards dinner December 8, 2009, and
enshrined at the Hall, in South Bend, ind., in the summer
of 2010. Divisional Class to be enshrined during
ceremonies at the Hall July 17-18, 2009.
FOOTBALL BOWL
SUBdIVISION CLASS
Player, School Pos. Years
Pervis Atkins, New mexico St. HB 1958-60
Tim Brown, Notre Dame .......................... Wr 1984-87
Chuck Cecil, Arizona ...................................DB 1984-87
ed Dyas, Auburn ............................................FB 1958-60
major Harris, West Virginia .......................QB 1987-89
Gordon Hudson, BYu .................................. Te 1980-83
William lewis, Harvard ................................. C 1892-93
Woodrow lowe, Alabama .........................lB 1972-75
Ken margerum, Stanford ......................... Wr 1977-80
Steve mcmichael, Texas ............................. DT 1976-79
Chris Spielman, ohio St. .............................lB 1984-87
larry Station, iowa ........................................lB 1982-85
Pat Swilling, Georgia Tech ........................ De 1982-85
Gino Torretta, miami (Fl) ..........................QB 1989-92
Curt Warner, Penn St....................................rB 1979-82
Grant Wistrom, Nebraska ......................... De 1994-97
Player, College Year
Coach, School Years record
Dick macPherson,
massachusetts............................... 1971-77
Syracuse ...........................................1981-90
John robinson,
Southern California ..................... 1976-82
Southern California .....................1993-97
uNlV .............................................1999-2004
111-73-5
132-77-4
dIVISIONAL CLASS
(FCS, dIVISIONS II ANd III, NAIA)
Player, School Pos. Years
roger Brown, md.-east. Shore ................ DT 1956-59
Fred Dean, louisiana Tech ....................... DT 1971-74
Sam mills, montclair St. ..............................lB 1977-80
rod Smith, mo. Southern St. .................. Wr 1988, 90-93
Coach, School Years record
Volney Ashford, mo. Valley............ 1937-71 197-55-12
Jim Donnan,
marshall ........................................... 1990-95 104-40-0
Georgia .............................................1996-00
PLAYErS
Player, College Year
† earl Abell, Colgate .......................................................... 1915
† Alex Agase, Purdue/illinois ......................................... 1946
† Harry Agganis, Boston u. ........................................... 1952
Troy Aikman, oklahoma/uClA# .............................. 1988
† Frank Albert, Stanford .................................................. 1941
† Ki Aldrich, TCu .................................................................. 1938
† malcolm Aldrich, Yale .................................................... 1921
marcus Allen, Southern California# ........................ 1981
† Joe Alexander, Syracuse .............................................. 1920
lance Alworth, Arkansas# .......................................... 1961
† Alan Ameche, Wisconsin ............................................. 1954
† Knowlton Ames, Princeton ........................................ 1889
Warren Amling, ohio St. .............................................. 1946
Bob P. Anderson, Army ................................................. 1959
Bobby Anderson, Colorado........................................ 1969
Dick Anderson, Colorado ............................................ 1967
Donny Anderson, Texas Tech .................................... 1965
† Hunk Anderson, Notre Dame.................................... 1921
Jon Arnett, Southern California ................................ 1956
Doug Atkins, Tennessee# ............................................ 1952
Bob Babich, miami (oH) .............................................. 1968
† everett Bacon, Wesleyan (CT) .................................... 1912
† reds Bagnell, Penn......................................................... 1950
Johnny Bailey, Tex. A&m-Kingsville ($) .................. 1989
† Hobey Baker, Princeton ............................................... 1913
† John Baker, Southern California ............................... 1931
† moon Baker, Northwestern ........................................ 1926
Terry Baker, oregon St. ................................................ 1962
Jim Ballard, Wilmington (oH)/mount union($) .......... 1993
† Harold Ballin, Princeton ............................................... 1914
† Bill Banker, Tulane ........................................................... 1929
Vince Banonis, Detroit .................................................. 1941
mike Barber, marshall ($) ............................................. 1988
† Stan Barnes, California .................................................. 1921
† Charles Barrett, Cornell ................................................ 1915
† Bert Baston, minnesota................................................ 1916
† Cliff Battles, West Va. Wesleyan# .............................. 1931
† Sammy Baugh, TCu# ..................................................... 1936
maxie Baughan, Georgia Tech .................................. 1959
Kirk Baumgartner, Wis.-Stevens Point ($) ............. 1989
† James Bausch, Wichita St./Kansas ........................... 1930
ron Beagle, Navy ............................................................ 1955
Terry Beasley, Auburn ................................................... 1971
Gary Beban, uClA .......................................................... 1967
Hub Bechtol, Texas Tech/Texas ................................. 1946
† ray Beck, Georgia Tech ................................................ 1951
† John Beckett, oregon ................................................... 1916
Chuck Bednarik, Penn# ................................................ 1948
Forrest Behm, Nebraska .............................................. 1940
Bobby Bell, minnesota# ............................................... 1962
† ricky Bell, Southern California .................................. 1976
Joe Bellino, Navy ............................................................. 1960
† marty Below, Wisconsin ............................................... 1923
† Al Benbrook, michigan................................................. 1910
Cornelius Bennett, Alabama ...................................... 1986
Jeff Bentrim, North Dakota St. ($) ............................ 1986
† Charlie Berry, lafayette ................................................ 1924
Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame ..................................... 1943
† Jay Berwanger, Chicago .............................................. 1935
Player, College Year
† lawrence Bettencourt, St. mary’s (CA) .................. 1927
Fred Biletnikoff, Florida St.# ....................................... 1964
Bennie Blades, miami (Fl) ........................................... 1987
† Doc Blanchard, Army .................................................... 1946
Tony Blazine, ill. Wesleyan ($) .................................... 1934
† Al Blozis, Georgetown .................................................. 1941
† ed Bock, iowa St. ............................................................ 1938
† lynn Bomar, Vanderbilt................................................ 1924
† Douglas Bomeisler, Yale ............................................... 1912
† Albie Booth, Yale ............................................................. 1931
George Bork, Northern ill. ($) .................................... 1963
† Fred Borries, Navy ........................................................... 1934
Bruce Bosley, West Virginia ......................................... 1955
Don Bosseler, miami (Fl) ............................................. 1956
† Vic Bottari, California ..................................................... 1938
murry Bowden, Dartmouth ....................................... 1970
† Ben Boynton, Williams .................................................. 1920
Terry Bradshaw, louisiana Tech# ($) ....................... 1969
Tom Brahaney, oklahoma .......................................... 1972
† Charles Brewer, Harvard .............................................. 1895
† Johnny Bright, Drake .................................................... 1951
John Brodie, Stanford ................................................... 1956
† George Brooke, Swarthmore/Penn ........................ 1895
Al Brosky, illinois .............................................................. 1952
Bob Brown, Nebraska# ................................................. 1963
† Dave Brown, michigan ................................................. 1974
George Brown, Navy/San Diego St. ...................... 1947
† Gordon Brown, Yale ....................................................... 1900
Jim Brown, Syracuse# ................................................... 1956
† John Brown Jr., Navy ..................................................... 1913
† Johnny mack Brown, Alabama ................................. 1925
† Tay Brown, Southern California ................................ 1932
Tom Brown, minnesota ................................................ 1960
ross Browner, Notre Dame ........................................ 1977
Tel Bruner, Centre ($) ..................................................... 1985
† Buck Buchanan, Grambling# ($) .............................. 1962
Brad Budde, Southern California ............................. 1979
† Paul Bunker, Army .......................................................... 1902
Chris Burford, Stanford ................................................. 1959
Kurt Burris, oklahoma .................................................. 1954
† ron Burton, Northwestern ......................................... 1959
Dick Butkus, illinois# ...................................................... 1964
† robert Butler, Wisconsin ............................................. 1913
Kevin Butler, Georgia .................................................... 1984
† George Cafego, Tennessee ......................................... 1939
† red Cagle, la.-lafayette/Army ................................. 1929
† John Cain, Alabama ....................................................... 1932
Brad Calip, east Central ($) .......................................... 1984
ed Cameron, Wash. & lee ........................................... 1924
† David Campbell, Harvard ............................................ 1901
earl Campbell, Texas# ................................................... 1977
Billy Cannon, lSu ............................................................ 1959
† Jack Cannon, Notre Dame .......................................... 1929
John Cappelletti, Penn St. .......................................... 1973
† Frank Carideo, Notre Dame ........................................ 1930
† Charles Carney, illinois.................................................. 1921
J.C. Caroline, illinois........................................................ 1954
Bill Carpenter, Army ....................................................... 1959
† Hunter Carpenter, Virginia Tech/North Carolina 1905
Charles Carroll, Washington ....................................... 1928
Harry Carson, South Carolina St.# ($) ..................... 1975
Anthony Carter, michigan........................................... 1982
Tommy Casanova, lSu ................................................. 1971
† edward Casey, Harvard ................................................ 1919
Tony Casillas, oklahoma .............................................. 1985
rod Cason, Angelo St. ($) ............................................ 1971
Howard Cassady, ohio St. .......................................... 1955
† Guy Chamberlin, Neb. Wesleyan/Nebraska# ..... 1915
Sam Chapman, California ........................................... 1937
Bob Chappuis, michigan ............................................. 1947
† Paul Christman, missouri ............................................. 1940
Joe Cichy, North Dakota St. ($) ................................. 1970
† Dutch Clark, Colorado Col.# ....................................... 1929
Paul Cleary, Southern California............................... 1947
† Zora Clevenger, indiana ............................................... 1903
Jack Cloud, William & mary ........................................ 1949
† Gary Cochran, Princeton ............................................. 1897
† Josh Cody, Vanderbilt ................................................... 1919
Don Coleman, michigan St. ...................................... 1951
† Charlie Conerly, mississippi ........................................ 1947
† George Connor, Holy Cross/Notre Dame# .......... 1947
Bill Cooper, muskingum ($) ........................................ 1960
† William Corbin, Yale ....................................................... 1888
AWArd WINNErS