McMichael is 33rd Texan in Hall of Fame
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Updated: August 4, 2024
Photo: Freer ISD
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the seven newest members this weekend. It included one former Texas high school football player, Steve McMichael who played at Freer. Texas ranks 3rd among all stats for the most inductees into the hall. They are:
Texas (33)
Sammy Baugh – Sweetwater
Raymond Berry – Paris
Cliff Branch – Worthing
Tom Brown – Dallas Woodrow Wilson
Earl Campbell – Tyler
Eric Dickerson – Sealy
Bobby Dillon – Temple
Alan Faneca – Lamar Consolidated (Houston)
Darrell Green – Jones (Houston)
Joe Greene – Temple Dunbar
Forrest Gregg – Sulphur Springs
Winston Hill – Gladewater Weldon
Ken Houston – Lufkin Dunbar
**Jimmy Johnson – Thomas Jefferson (Port Arthur)
**Tom Landry – Mission
Richard “Night Train” Layne – Austin Anderson
Yale Lary – Fort Worth North Side
Bobby Layne – Highland Park
Don Maynard – Colorado City
Steve McMichael – Freer
John Randle – Hearne
Mike Singletary – Worthing
Ed Sprinkle – Jim Ned
Michael Strahan – Westbury
Charley Taylor – Dalworth
Emmitt Thomas – Marshall (Angleton)
Thurman Thomas – Willowridge
Zach Thomas – Pampa
Y.A. Tittle – Marshall
LaDainian Tomlinson – Waco University
Clyde Turner – Newman (Sweetwater)
Gene Upshaw – Robstown
Doak Walker – Highland Park
How many of these players did you see play in high school? college? pro? all three?