IRVING, Texas — Former Illinois State All-American Boomer Grigsby is on the ballot for the fifth straight year for the College Football Hall of Fame, it was announced Tuesday by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame.
Grigsby, a three-time first-team All-American (2002-04) and the Football Championship Subdivision career leader in total (550) and solo (325) tackles, is on the ballot with 78 players and seven coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and 98 other players and 33 coaches from the divisional ranks.
Grigsby became one of the most celebrated players in FCS history at ISU.