Hall of Fame Huskers
Twenty-eight Husker players and coaches have been enshrined in the College Football and/or Pro Football Hall of Fame. In addition, the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame includes more than 320 Husker players and coaches. Click on column headers in player section to sort.
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| Years | Inducted | |||
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| Players | Pos. | at NU | CFB | PFB |
| Trev Alberts | OLB | 1990-93 | 2015 | |
| Forrest Behm | T | 1938-40 | 1988 | |
| Bob Brown | G | 1961-63 | 1993 | 2004 |
| Guy Chamberlin | HB/E | 1914-15 | 1962 | 1965 |
| Eric Crouch | QB | 1998-2001 | 2020 | |
| Sam Francis | FB | 1934-36 | 1977 | |
| Tommie Frazier | QB | 1992-95 | 2013 | |
| Rich Glover | MG | 1970-72 | 1995 | |
| “Link” Lyman | T | 1918-21 | 1964 | |
| Wayne Meylan | MG | 1965-67 | 1991 | |
| Bobby Reynolds | HB | 1950-52 | 1984 | |
| Dave Rimington | C | 1979-82 | 1997 | |
| Johnny Rodgers | WB | 1970-72 | 2000 | |
| Mike Rozier | RB | 1981-83 | 2006 | |
| George Sauer | FB | 1931-33 | 1954 | |
| Will Shields | G | 1989-92 | 2011 | 2015 |
| Clarence Swanson | E | 1918-21 | 1973 | |
| Aaron Taylor | G/C | 1994-97 | 2018 | |
| Mick Tingelhoff | C | 1959-61 | 2015 | |
| Ed Weir | T | 1923-25 | 1951 | |
| Zach Wiegert | OT | 1991-94 | 2022 | |
| Grant Wistrom | DE | 1994-97 | 2009 | |
| Career | Years | Inducted | ||
| Coaches | span* | at NU* | CFB | PFB |
| Dana X. Bible | 1913-46 | 1929-36 | 1951 | |
| Bob Devaney | 1957-72 | 1962-72 | 1981 | |
| “Biff” Jones | 1926-41 | 1937-41 | 1954 | |
| Tom Osborne | 1973-97 | 1973-97 | 1999 | |
| Edward Robinson | 1896-1925 | 1896-97 | 1955 | |
| Fielding Yost | 1897-1926 | 1898 | 1951 | |
| *Prior years as assistant coach, if any, not included | ||||
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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 • 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 | ||||