Casey Hampton and Colt McCoy nominated for College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 5:39 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Former Texas Longhorns players Casey Hampton and Colt McCoy have been announced as nominees for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. They join a field featuring over 80 players and 40 coaches. Hampton, a two-time first-team All-American, was a dominant defensive lineman and an NFL first-round pick, while McCoy had a record-setting career as Texas' quarterback, achieving a 45-8 record. The inductees will be revealed in early 2027.
- •Hampton and McCoy are on the 2027 Hall of Fame ballot.
- •Hampton was a two-time All-American and NFL Pro Bowler.
- •McCoy led Texas to consecutive 12-win seasons as quarterback.
- •Inductees will be announced in early 2027.
- •Hampton had a successful 12-season NFL career.
- 5:39 PMYahoo Sports — Hampton, McCoy named on 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot
"Former Longhorns Casey Hampton and Colt McCoy move closer to special honor. The Texas legends are on the ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame.
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