Top 10 players on the 2024 College Football HOF ballot

Honorable mention 

Tim Couch, QB, Kentucky

Couch was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1998, won the SEC Player of the Year and wrapped up his collegiate career with 8,435 passing yards, 74 TDs and a 67.1 completion percentage.

Julius Peppers, LB, North Carolina 

A two-sport athlete (basketball and football) with the Tar Heels, Peppers led the nation in sacks as a sophomore and was a consensus All-American in 2001. He finished with 30.5 career sacks, which rank No. 2 in UNC history.

Ken Norton Jr., LB, UCLA

Norton suited up with the Bruins from 1984-87 and led the program in tackles in 1986 and 1987. He went on to be selected in the second round of the 1988 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys.

Steve Hutchinson, OL, Michigan 

From 1996-2000, Hutchinson suited up for the Wolverines and was an All-Big Ten selection in those years. He was also a national champion in 1997, 2000 Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year and a unanimous All-American.