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Grigsby Selected As Member Of 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class

IRVING, Texas – Illinois State football legend Boomer Grigsby has earned a spot among college football's all-time greats, as the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced Monday that he will be a member of the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class.

Grigsby is one of 18 First Team All-America players and three standout coaches in the 2022 Class that were selected from the national ballot of 78 players and seven coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision, the 99 players and 33 coaches from the divisional ranks and the NFF Veterans Committee candidates.