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Ndamukong Suh Selected to 2026 College Football Hall of Fame

The honor recognizes a 2009 Nebraska season defined by major defensive awards, culminating in a Heisman finalist finish.

Overview

  • The National Football Foundation named Suh to a 22-person class of 18 players and four coaches for 2026.
  • Formal induction is scheduled for December 8, 2026, at the Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
  • Suh becomes the 21st Nebraska player in the Hall and the fourth Husker defensive lineman, joining Wayne Meylan, Rich Glover and Grant Wistrom.
  • His 2009 season featured AP College Football Player of the Year honors, Lombardi, Outland and Nagurski awards, 20.5 tackles for loss and 12 sacks.
  • Selected No. 2 overall in 2010, Suh played 13 NFL seasons with five teams, earned three First-Team All-Pro nods and five Pro Bowls, and won a Super Bowl with Tampa Bay in the 2020 season; KETV reports he announced his retirement and coverage notes ongoing business and philanthropic work, including a reported $2.6 million gift to Nebraska.