PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME The Professional Football Hall Between four and seven new MARCUS ALLEN CLIFF BATTLES of Fame is located in Canton, members are elected each Running back. 6-2, 210. Born Halfback. 6-1, 195. Born in Ohio, site of the organizational year. An affirmative vote of in San Diego, California, Akron, Ohio, May 1, 1910. meeting on September 17, approximately 80 percent is March 26, 1960. Southern Died April 28, 1981. West Vir- 1920, from which the National needed for election. California. Inducted in 2003. ginia Wesleyan. Inducted in Football League evolved. The Any fan may nominate any 1982-1992 Los Angeles 1968. 1932 Boston Braves, NFL recognized Canton as the eligible player or contributor Raiders, 1993-1997 Kansas 1933-36 Boston Redskins, Hall of Fame site on April 27, simply by writing to the Pro City Chiefs. Highlights: First 1937 Washington Redskins. 1961. Canton area individuals, Football Hall of Fame. Players player in NFL history to tally High lights: NFL rushing foundations, and companies and coaches must have last 10,000 rushing yards and champion 1932, 1937. First to donated almost $400,000 in played or coached at least five 5,000 receiving yards. MVP, gain more than 200 yards in a cash and services to provide years before he is eligible. Super Bowl XVIII. game, 1933. funds for the construction of Contributors (administrators, the original two-building com- owners, et al.) may be elected LANCE ALWORTH SAMMY BAUGH plex, which was dedicated on while they are still active. Wide receiver. 6-0, 184. Born Quarterback. 6-2, 180. Born September 7, 1963. Four The charter class of 17 in Houston, Texas, August 3, in Temple, Texas, March 17, expansions have occurred enshrinees was elected in 1940. Arkansas. Inducted in 1914. Died December 17, (1971, 1978, 1995, and the 1963 and the honor roll now 1978. 1962-1970 San Diego 2008. Texas Christian. Induct- current “Future 50” Expansion stands at 273 (158 living as of Chargers, 1971-72 Dallas ed in 1963. 1937-1952 Wash- & Renovation Project) over the May 1, 2012) with the election Cowboys. Highlights: 542 ington Redskins. Highlights: years that have resulted in the of a six-man class in 2012. receptions for 10,266 yards, Charter enshrinee. Six-time museum growing from its orig- That class consists of Jack 85 touchdowns. All-AFL seven NFL passing leader. NFL pass- inal 19,000 square feet to Butler, Dermontti Dawson, times, seven All-Star games. ing, punting, interception today’s 117,000-square foot Chris Doleman, Cortez champ, 1943. facility. Kennedy, Curtis Martin, and DOUG ATKINS The Hall of Fame’s current Willie Roaf. Defensive end. 6-8, 275. Born CHUCK BEDNARIK expansion & renovation project in Humboldt, Tennessee, May Center-linebacker. 6-3, 230. is the largest in the museum’s ROSTER OF MEMBERS 8, 1930. Tennessee. Inducted Born in Bethlehem, Pennsylva- nearly 50-year history. The HERB ADDERLEY in 1982. 1953-54 Cleveland nia, May 1, 1925. Pennsylva- two-year, $27 million project Cornerback. 6-0, 205. Born in Browns, 1955-1966 Chicago nia. Inducted in 1967. 1949- was coined the “Future 50” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bears, 1967-69 New Orleans 1962 Philadelphia Eagles. because it will be completed in June 8, 1939. Michigan State. Saints. Highlights: Eight Pro Highlights: Eight Pro Bowls. time for the Hall of Fame’s 50th Inducted in 1980. 1961-69 Bowls, All-NFL four times. Missed three games in 14 Anniversary in 2013 and will Green Bay Packers, 1970-72 Played for 17 years, 205 years. Named NFL all-time put the foundation in place Dallas Cowboys. Highlights: games. center, 1969. from the next 50 years of suc- 48 interceptions, 7 touch- cess. downs. Played in four Super MORRIS (RED) BADGRO BERT BELL The Hall has renovated four Bowls, five Pro Bowls. End. 6-0, 190. Born in Orillia, Team owner. Commissioner. of its six major exhibition gal- Washington, December 1, Born in Philadelphia, Penn - leries in recent years. The TROY AIKMAN 1902. Died July 13, 1998. sylvania, February 25, 1895. Lamar Hunt Super Bowl Quarterback. 6-4, 219. Born Southern California. Inducted in Died October 11, 1959. Penn- Gallery, featuring the Super in West Covina, California, 1981. 1927-28 New York Yan- sylvania. Inducted in 1963. Bowl Theater, opened in sum- November 21, 1966. Okla- kees, 1930-35 New York 1933-1940 Philadelphia mer 2009. The Moments, homa, UCLA. Inducted in Giants, 1936 Brooklyn Eagles, 1941-42 Pittsburgh Memories & Mementos 2006. 1989-2000 Dallas Dodgers. Highlights: First- or Steelers, 1943 Phil-Pitt, 1944 Gallery and Pro Football Today Cowboys. Highlights: His 90 second-team All-NFL four Card-Pitt, 1945-46 Pittsburgh Gallery were opened—one in wins in 1990s make him win- times. Scored first touchdown Steelers. Commissioner, 2008 preceded by a brand new ningest quarterback of any in NFL Champion ship Game 1946-1959. Highlights: Char- Hall of Fame Gallery, home to decade. Led Cowboys to three series. ter enshrinee. Built NFL image enshrinees bronze busts, in Super Bowl wins. Passed for as commissioner, 1946-1959. 2003. Other highlights of the 32,942 yards, 165 touch- LEM BARNEY Set up long-term television Hall include an extensive downs. Named to six Pro Cornerback. 6-0, 190. Born in policies. archive and information center Bowls. Gulfport, Mississippi, Septem- and a large museum store. ber 8, 1945. Jackson State. BOBBY BELL Throughout the years, the Pro GEORGE ALLEN Inducted in 1992. 1967-1977 Linebacker. 6-4, 225. Born in Football Hall of Fame has Coach. Born in Detroit, Michi- Detroit Lions. Highlights: 56 Shelby, North Carolina, June become an extremely popular gan, April 29, 1918. Died interceptions for 1,077 yards, 17, 1940. Minnesota. Induct- tourist attraction. The Hall of December 31, 1990. Alma 11 touchdowns (7 defensive, ed in 1983. 1963-1974 Fame will welcome its nine mil- College, Eastern Michigan, 4 special teams). Seven Pro Kansas City Chiefs. High- lionth visitor during the sum- Marquette, Michigan. Inducted Bowls, All-NFL/NFC four times. lights: 26 interceptions. All- mer of 2012. in 2002. 1966-1970 Los AFL/AFC eight times. Nine New members of the Pro Angeles Rams, 1971-77 career touchdowns, 1 on Football Hall of Fame are elect- Washington Redskins. High- onside kick return. ed annually by a 44-member lights: 118-54-5 overall Selection Committee, made up record. Never suffered a losing of media representatives from season, and ranked tenth in every league city, eleven at- coaching victories at time of large representatives, and a retirement. representative of the Pro Foot- ball Writers of America. 336 2012 NFL Record & Fact Book PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME RAYMOND BERRY TERRY BRADSHAW BUCK BUCHANAN JOE CARR End. 6-2, 187. Born in Corpus Quarterback. 6-3, 210. Born Defensive tackle. 6-7, 274. NFL president. Born in Colum - Christi, Texas, February 27, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Sep- Born in Gainesville, Alabama, bus, Ohio, October 23, 1879. 1933. Southern Methodist. tem ber 2, 1948. Louisiana September 10, 1940. Died Died May 20, 1939. Did not Inducted in 1973. 1955-1967 Tech. Inducted in 1989. 1970- July 16, 1992. Grambling. attend college. Inducted in Baltimore Colts. Highlights: 1983 Pittsburgh Steelers. Inducted in 1990. 1963-1975 1963. President, 1921-1939 631 receptions for 9,275 Highlights: 27,989 yards Kansas City Chiefs. High- National Football League. yards, 68 touchdowns. Set passing, 212 touchdowns. lights: Led Chiefs defensive Highlights: Charter enshrinee. NFL title game mark with 12 MVP in Super Bowls XIII, XIV. efforts in Super Bowl I, IV. Did NFL co-organizer, 1920. Intro- catches for 178 yards, 1958. not miss a game in 13 years. duced standard player con- BOB (BOOMER) BROWN tract. ELVIN BETHEA Tackle. 6-4, 280. Born in NICK BUONICONTI Defensive end. 6-2, 260. Born Cleveland, Ohio, December 8, Linebacker. 5-11, 220. Born in HARRY CARSON in Trenton, New Jersey, March 1941. Nebraska. Inducted in Springfield, Massachusetts, Linebacker. 6-2, 237. Born in 1, 1946. North Carolina A&T. 2004. 1964-68 Philadelphia December 15, 1940. Notre Florence, South Carolina, Inducted in 2003. 1968-1983 Eagles, 1969-1970 Los Ange- Dame. Inducted in 2001. November 26, 1953. South Houston Oilers. Highlights: les Rams, 1971-73 Oakland 1962-68 Boston Patriots, Carolina State. Inducted in Led team in sacks six times. Raiders. Highlights: All-NFL 1969-1974, 1976 Miami Dol- 2006. 1976-1988 New York Elected to eight Pro Bowls. seven of 10 seasons, six Pro phins. High lights: All- Giants. Highlights: 11 career Played for 16 years, 210 Bowls. Named to 1960s All- AFL/AFC eight times. Named interceptions. Named to nine games. Decade Team. to AFL’s All-Time Team. Pro Bowls. Named first- or second-team All-NFL six CHARLES W. BIDWILL SR. JIM BROWN DICK BUTKUS times. Team owner. Born in Chicago, Fullback. 6-2, 228. Born in St. Linebacker. 6-3, 245. Born in Illinois, September 16, 1895. Simons, Georgia, February Chicago, Illinois, December 9, DAVE CASPER Died April 19, 1947. Loyola of 17, 1936. Syracuse. Inducted 1942. Illinois. Inducted in Tight end. 6-4, 240. Born in Chicago. Inducted in 1967. in 1971. 1957-1965 Cleve- 1979. 1965-1973 Chicago Bemidji, Minnesota, February 1933-1943 Chicago Cardi- land Browns. Highlights: Bears. Highlights: All-NFL six 2, 1952. Notre Dame. Induct- nals, 1944 Card-Pitt, 1945-47 12,312 yards rushing, 756 years, eight consecutive Pro ed in 2002. 1974-1980 Oak- Chicago Cardinals. High- points. Led NFL rushers eight Bowls. 27 fumble recoveries. land Raiders, 1980-83 Hous- lights: Guiding light for NFL years. Nine consecutive Pro ton Oilers, 1983 Minnesota during depression years. Built Bowls.