There are 5 article(s) tagged College Football Hall of fame:

• December 2023

  • DeAngelo Williams first Tiger player voted into College Football Hall of Fame

    The Tigers’ all-time leading rusher will officially be inducted on Dec. 5 during the Annual Awards Dinner in Las Vegas.

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    Calkins: There will never be another DeAngelo Williams

    By Frank Bonner II December 05, 2023

• October 2023

  • Sunglasses couldn’t hide DeAngelo Williams’ tears

    The Tigers’ all-time leading rusher was filled with emotion when being honored Saturday for his College Football Hall of Fame selection. 

    By Frank Bonner II October 01, 2023

• January 2023

  • Calkins: There will never be another DeAngelo Williams

    DeAngelo Williams became the first Memphis football player elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. He’s the best Tiger player in the history of the school. But looking back, you know the stat that really stands out? He stayed at Memphis for four spectacular years. 

     

    By Geoff Calkins January 11, 2023

• June 2022

  • Former Tigers running back named on College Football Hall of Fame ballot

    DeAngelo Williams finished his college career as the NCAA leader with 7,573 all-purpose yards. 

    By Frank Bonner II June 06, 2022

• January 2022

  • Calkins: He’s in! Spook Murphy first Tiger in College Football Hall of Fame

    Three decades after he was first nominated, former University of Memphis coach Billy “Spook” Murphy is elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. 

    By Geoff Calkins January 10, 2022