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Two Rockets Named to College Football Hall of Fame

TOLEDO, Ohio – Former University of Toledo quarterback Chuck Ealey and former Rocket head coach Gary Pinkel were named today as inductees into the 2022 class of the College Football Hall of Fame.

Ealey and Pinkel were among 21 former players and coaches named to the 2022 induction class. They were selected from a national ballot of 78 players and seven coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision, and 99 players and 33 coaches from the divisional ranks and the NFF Veterans Committee candidates. The 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class will officially be inducted during the 64th NFF Annual Awards Dinner on Dec.