Small but mighty: Pa. high school has the most NFL players in Hall of Fame (2024)

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Small but mighty: Pa. high school has the most NFL players in Hall of Fame? ›

Revis becomes the third Aliquippa High School alum to be inducted, along with Mike Ditka (1988) and Ty Law (2019), making it the high school with the most players in the hall ever. Aliquippa. The only high school in the WORLD w/ 3 Pro Football HOFers.

IMG Academy is the high school with the most current NFL players: Andre Cisco, Jacksonville Jaguars. Grant Delpit, Cleveland Browns. Daniel Faalele, Baltimore Ravens.

With 39 Hall of Famers, the Bears still own the most HOFs in the NFL. Here are all 40 members from the Bears franchise who are in the Hall of Fame, coaches included: Doug Atkins. George Blanda.

Aliquippa is the only school in America with three Hall of Famers. And, to think, the total should be four. “The times,” Zmijanac said, explaining why Tony Dorsett went to Hopewell High School in the late 1960s even though his family lived in Aliquippa's Plan 11.

As for the NFL, the league has a rule prohibiting players from being drafted until they have been out of high school for three years. As a result, there are no players currently in the NFL who came straight from high school. The last player to do so was Andy Livingston, in 1964.

University of Oklahoma

Currently, the Oklahoma Sooners boast the highest number of quarterbacks starting in the NFL. As of week 13 of the 2023 season, the trio includes Jalen Hurts, Baker Mayfield, and Kyler Murray.

Of the 32 Hall of Famers from Pennsylvania, only four played for Pennsylvania teams, two with the Steelers and two with the Eagles. *The 2023 NFL Hall of Fame Ceremony is set to take place on Aug. 3, 2023.

What college has the most NFL players all time? ›

Colleges That Have Produced the Most NFL Players. Alabama's Crimson Tide has 57 former student-athletes in the NFL, the most pro players of any college.

1: Alabama Crimson Tide, 7. Naturally, the college program that dominated the last decade-plus on the field has produced no shortage of NFL stars. And Alabama has notable alums for both conferences in the Pro Bowl, but the AFC squad has the bulk of talent: Tagovailoa, Henry, Cooper, Williams, Surtain II and Fitzpatrick ...

The Arizona Cardinals are the oldest established team in the NFL. They were established in 1898 as an independent team and joined the NFL in its founding year of 1920.

Joshua Javon Johnson (born May 15, 1986) is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He has been referred to as a classic journeyman quarterback for his stints with an NFL-record 14 different teams. He also played in the United Football League (UFL) and the XFL.

McMichael becomes the seventh member of the '85 Bears to be inducted into the Hall of Fame — joining Walter Payton, Mike Singletary, Dan Hampton, Richard Dent, Jim Covert and Mike Dikta. McMichael is the fourth player from the legendary '85 Bears defense, widely considered to be the greatest ever, to be enshrined.

Alabama's Crimson Tide has 57 former student-athletes in the NFL, the most pro players of any college.

Many states have produced numerous Pro Football Hall of Famers, but one tops the list. That illustrious state is Texas, with the NFL talent factory producing an impressive 36 Hall of Famers.