History Honors Hall of Fame, 1951 1954 → The Hall of Fame class of 1951 30 players and 22 coaches inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951. Every class
Coaches Bill Alexander Coach, 1920–1944, 134–95–15 · Georgia Tech Dana X. Bible Coach, 1913–1946, 198–72–23 · Mississippi College , Mississippi College , LSU , LSU , Texas A&M , Texas A&M , Nebraska , Nebraska , Texas , Texas Walter Camp Coach, 1888–1895, 79–5–3 · Yale , Stanford Gil Dobie Coach, 1906–1938, 182–45–15 · North Dakota State , Washington , Navy , Cornell , Boston College Mike Donahue Coach, 1904–1927, 129–54–8 · Auburn , LSU Edward K. Hall Coach, 1892–1893, 10–6–4 · Illinois Percy Haughton Coach, 1899–1924, 97–17–6 · Cornell , Harvard , Columbia Howard Jones Coach, 1908–1940, 194–64–21 · Syracuse , Yale , Ohio State , Iowa , Duke , USC Andrew Kerr Coach, 1922–1949, 137–71–14 · Stanford , Washington & Jefferson , Colgate , Lebanon Valley Dan McGugin Coach, 1904–1934, 197–55–19 · Vanderbilt Frank “Buck” O’Neill Coach, 1902–1922, 87–45–9 · Colgate , Williams , Syracuse , Columbia Bennie Owen Coach, 1900–1926, 150–58–18 · Washburn , Bethany (KS) , Oklahoma Knute Rockne Coach, 1918–1930, 105–12–5 · Notre Dame Dick Romney Coach, 1919–1948, 128–91–16 · Utah State Andy Smith Coach, 1909–1925, 116–32–13 · Pennsylvania , Purdue , California Amos Alonzo Stagg Coach, 1890–1946, 314–199–35 · Springfield , Chicago , Pacific Jock Sutherland Coach, 1919–1938, 144–28–14 · Lafayette , Pittsburgh Frank Thomas Coach, 1925–1946, 141–33–9 · Chattanooga , Alabama Pop Warner Coach, 1895–1938, 319–106–32 · Georgia , Cornell , Carlisle , Pittsburgh , Stanford , Temple Henry L. Williams Coach, 1891–1921, 141–34–12 · Army , Minnesota Fielding H. Yost Coach, 1898–1926, 198–35–12 · Ohio Wesleyan , Nebraska , Kansas , Stanford , Michigan Robert Zuppke Coach, 1913–1941, 131–81–12 · Illinois From Wikipedia’s lists of College Football Hall of Fame inductees, which link each one to the Hall’s own biography. Coaching records are as the Hall lists them and can differ from our game-by-game records. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s and coach’s page.
Sammy Baugh
Hector Cowan
Ted Coy
Charles Dudley Daly
Benny Friedman
George Gipp
Red Grange
Truxtun Hare
Chic Harley
Homer Hazel
Pudge Heffelfinger
Frank Hinkey
Bill Hollenback
Don Hutson
Bruiser Kinard
Nile Kinnick
Elmer Layden
Eddie Mahan
Harold Muller
Bronko Nagurski
Germany Schulz
Duke Slater
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Jim Thorpe
Ed Weir
George Wilson
