2 Detroit Lions icons named to College Football Hall of Fame

2 Detroit Lions icons named to College Football Hall of Fame

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Key Points:

  • The 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class includes 18 players and four coaches, with Detroit Lions legends Herman Moore and Ndamukong Suh among the inductees.
  • Herman Moore had a standout college career at the University of Virginia, leading the ACC in yards per reception for three years and earning consensus All-American honors in 1990 before becoming a first-round NFL draft pick.
  • Moore's NFL career with the Lions featured three First-Team All-Pro selections, four Pro Bowl appearances, and he remains second in Lions history for receiving yards with 9,174.
  • Ndamukong Suh excelled at Nebraska, earning Defensive Player of the Year and consensus All-American honors, and was a high-impact second