Jan. 15, 2026, 5:15 a.m. CT

The College Football Hall of Fame announced the addition of Ndamukong Suh to the Class of 2026. Suh is one of 18 players announced by the National Football Foundation and the College Football Hall of Fame.

Suh played at Nebraska from 2005 to 2009. His senior season is one of the legendary seasons in college football.

During that year, he played in 14 games and recorded 85 tackles, 20.5 for loss, and 12.0 sacks. He was a finalist for the 2009 Heisman trophy and was the first defensive player named the Associated Press College Football Player of the Year.

Suh is the 21st Nebraska football player inducted into the Hall of Fame. The Huskers also have seven coaches in the Hall. Find a complete list of the Nebraska players and coaches in the College Football Hall of Fame below.

Nebraska Players

Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!Ed Weir – Tackle (1923-25) – Inducted in 1951George Sauer – Fullback (1931-33) – Inducted in 1954Guy Chamberlin – End (1913-15) – Inducted in 1962Clarence Swanson – End (1918-21) – Inducted in 1973Sam Francis – Fullback (1934-36) – Inducted in 1977Bobby Reynolds – Halfback (1950-52) – Inducted in 1984Forrest Behm – Tackle (1938-40) – Inducted in 1988Wayne Meylan – Middle Guard (1965-67) – Inducted in 1991Bob Brown – Guard (1962-63) – Inducted in 1993Rich Glover – Middle Guard (1970-72) – Inducted in 1995Dave Rimington – Center (1979-82) – Inducted in 1997Johnny Rodgers – Wingback (1970-72) – Inducted in 2000Mike Rozier – I-Back (1981-83) – Inducted in 2006Grant Wistrom – Rush End (1994-97) – Inducted in 2009Will Shields – Guard (1989-92) – Inducted in 2011Tommie Frazier – Quarterback (1992-93) – Inducted in 2013Trev Alberts – Linebacker (1990-93) – Inducted in 2015Aaron Taylor – Offensive Guard/Center (1994-97) – Inducted in 2018Eric Crouch, Quarterback (1998-2001) – Inducted in 2020Zach Wiegert, Offensive Tackle (1991-94) – Inducted in 2022Ndamukong Suh, Defensive Tackle (2005-09) – Class of 2026

Nebraska Coaches

Fielding Yost (1898) – Inducted in 1951Dana X. Bible (1929-36) – Inducted in 1951Lawrence McCeney “Biff” Jones (1937-41) – Inducted in 1954Edward N. “Robbie” Robinson (1896-97) – Inducted in 1955Bob Devaney (1962-72) – Inducted in 1981Tom Osborne (1973-97) – Inducted in 1999Frank Solich (1998-2003) – Inducted in 2024

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