Earl Campbell, Pro Football Hall of Fame running back for the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints; College Football Hall of Fame running back for the University of Texas
Tony Canadeo, Pro Football Hall of Fame halfback for the Green Bay Packers
Billy Cannon, College Football Hall of Fame halfback for Louisiana State University
Joe Greene, Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers; College Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle for North Texas State University
Bill Hewitt, Pro Football Hall of Fame end for the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Steagles
Don Hutson, Pro Football Hall of Fame end for the Green Bay Packers; College Football Hall of Fame end for the University of Alabama
John Henry Johnson, Pro Football Hall of Fame fullback for the Calgary Stampeders, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Houston Oilers
Ken Kavanaugh, College Football Hall of Fame end for Louisiana State University
Hugh McElhenny, Pro Football Hall of Fame halfback for the San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, and Detroit Lions; College Football Hall of Fame fullback for the University of Washington
Abe Mickal, College Football Hall of Fame halfback for Louisiana State University
Joe Perry, Pro Football Hall of Fame fullback for the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Colts
Y.A. Tittle, Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback for the Baltimore Colts, San Francisco 49ers, and New York Giants
Steve Van Buren, Pro Football Hall of Fame running back for the Philadelphia Eagles