What School Has The Most Nfl Hall Of Famers?
As of 2020, the University of Miami has the most NFL Hall of Famers of any school, with a total of 27. The school is followed by Notre Dame (24), USC (22), Ohio State (21), and Oklahoma (20).
Miami
The University of Miami has the most NFL Hall of Famers of any school, with 18 inductees. The school is followed by Notre Dame (13), USC (12), Nebraska (11), and Ohio State (9). Miami’s total includes five players who were inducted this year: Warren Sapp, Michael Irvin, Andre Reed, Cortez Kennedy, and Jim Kelly.
Notre Dame
With a total of 18 Notre Dame football players inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the Fighting Irish lead the way as the college with the most Hall of Famers. This is followed by USC (15), Michigan (13), Ohio State (12) and Stanford (8).
Ohio State
The Ohio State University has the most NFL Hall of Famers of any school, with a total of 28. This includes 14 offensive players, 12 defensive players, and 2 special teamers. Notable Ohio State Hall of Famers include Jim Thorpe, Archie Griffin, Eddie George, and Cris Carter.
USC
The University of Southern California has the most NFL Hall of Famers of any school, with a total of 54. This is followed by Notre Dame (50), Ohio State (48), Michigan (47), and Oklahoma (42).
USC’s total includes a number of notable players, such as O.J. Simpson, Marcus Allen, Ronnie Lott, and Mike Garrett. Notre Dame’s list includes such legends as Reggie White, DickButkus, and “The Gipper” himself, George Gipp. Ohio State’s star-studded list includes 7-time Pro Bowler Orlando Pace and 3-time Super Bowl champion Aeneas Williams.
While there are a number of schools with a significant number of Hall of Famers, USC stands out as the clear leader. It is followed by a handful of other schools that are all clustered close together. With 54 Hall of Famers to its credit, USC is the undisputed king when it comes to producing NFL greats.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma has the most NFL Hall of Fame members of any school with 7. The school is tied with Notre Dame for the second most Heisman Trophy winners with 7.