Hall of Fame Huskers

 
Thirty-one Husker players and coaches have been elected to the College Football and/or Pro Football Hall of Fame. In addition, the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame includes more than 340 Husker players and coaches. Click on column headers to sort.
    Years Inducted
Players Pos.     at NU   CFB  PFB
AlbertsTrev Alberts OLB 1990-1993 2015 1111 
BehmForrest Behm T 1938-1940 1988 1111 
BrownBob Brown G 1961-1963 1993  2004
ChamberlinGuy Chamberlin HB/E   1914-1915 1962  1965
CrouchRoger Craig RB 1979-1982   1111   2026
CrouchEric Crouch QB 1998-2001   2020 1111 
FrancisSam Francis FB 1934-1936 1977 1111 
FrazierTommie Frazier QB 1992-1995 2013 1111 
GloverRich Glover MG 1970-1972 1995 1111 
LymanW. Roy “Link” Lyman T 1918-1921 1111   1964
MeylanWayne Meylan MG 1965-1967 1991 1111 
ReynoldsBobby Reynolds HB 1950-1952 1984 1111 
RimingtonDave Rimington C 1979-1982 1997 1111 
RodgersJohnny Rodgers WB 1970-1972 2000 1111 
RozierMike Rozier RB 1981-1983 2006 1111 
SauerGeorge Sauer FB 1931-1933 1954 1111 
ShieldsWill Shields G 1989-1992 2011  2015
SuhNdamukong Suh DT 2005-2009 2026 1111 
SwansonClarence Swanson  E 1918-1921 1973 1111 
TaylorAaron Taylor G/C 1994-1997 2018 1111 
TingelhoffMick Tingelhoff C 1959-1961 1111   2015
WeirEd Weir T 1923-1925 1951 1111 
WiegertZach Wiegert OT 1991-1994 2022 1111 
WistromGrant Wistrom DE 1994-1997 2009 1111 

  Career Years Inducted
Coaches span*     at NU*   CFB  PFB
BibleDana X. Bible 1913-1946 1929-1936 1951 1111 
DevaneyBob Devaney 1957-1972 1962-1972 1981 1111 
JonesLawrence “Biff” Jones 1926-1941 1937-1941 1954 1111 
OsborneTom Osborne 1973-1997 1973-1997 1999 1111 
RobinsonE.N. Robinson 1896-1925 1896-1897 1955 1111 
SolichFrank Solich  1998-2020  1998-2003   2024 1111 
YostFielding Yost 1897-1926 1898 1951 1111 
 
*Prior years as assistant coach, if any, not included
 
NOTES
• Chamberlin played at Nebraska Wesleyan in 1911 and 1912.
• Lyman did not play in 1920.
• Bible also coached at Mississippi College, LSU, Texas A&M and Texas.
• Devaney also coached at Wyoming.
• Jones also coached at Army, LSU and Oklahoma.
• Robinson also coached at Brown and Maine.
• Yost also coached at Ohio Wesleyan, Kansas, Stanford and Michigan.
• Solich also coached at Ohio.
• Francis Schmidt, an NU player in 1905 and ’06, is in the CFB Hall, but as a coach at several schools.
• Pete Elliott, NU’s head coach in 1956, is in the CFB Hall, but as a Michigan player.
• Barry Alvarez, an NU player from 1965 to ’67, is in the CFB Hall, but as a Wisconsin coach.