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30 colleges with the most Pro Football Hall of Famers

By Nicholas Ian Allen

8 Oct 1988: Quarterback Troy Aikman of the UCLA Bruins drops back to pass during a game against the Oregon State Beavers at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. UCLA won the game 38-21.
8 Oct 1988: Quarterback Troy Aikman of the UCLA Bruins drops back to pass during a game against the Oregon State Beavers at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. UCLA won the game 38-21. /
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TAMPA, FL – SEPTEMBER 24: Kicker Morten Anderson #7 of the New Orleans Saints attempts a field goal with punter George Winslow #9 holding against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during an NFL football game September 24, 1989 at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Anderson played for the Saints from 1982-94. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
TAMPA, FL – SEPTEMBER 24: Kicker Morten Anderson #7 of the New Orleans Saints attempts a field goal with punter George Winslow #9 holding against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during an NFL football game September 24, 1989 at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Anderson played for the Saints from 1982-94. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) /

Michigan State, 3

Herb Adderley, DB

A member of the Super Bowl I and II-winning Green Bay Packers, and the Super Bowl VI champion Dallas Cowboys, Herb Adderley grabbed 48 interceptions (seven returned for TDs) in a 13-year NFL career that also included five Pro Bowl and All-Pro selections.

Morten Anderson, K

Recently elected Hall of Famer Morten Anderson is arguably the greatest kicker in NFL history. Anderson holds NFL records for points scored (2,544), field goals made (565) and attempted (709) and games played (382).

Joe DeLamielleure, OL

A first round draft pick out of Michigan State in 1973, Joe DeLamielleure played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns, earning six Pro Bowl and All-Pro selections as a guard.

South Carolina State, 3

Harry Carson, LB

A well-rounded linebacker with the New York Giants from 1976-87, Harry Carson earned nine Pro Bowl selections and was recognized as a First Team All-Pro twice. Carson recorded 19 sacks and 11 interceptions in his career and was a key piece of the Super Bowl XXI champion defense.

David (Deacon) Jones, DL

Though he graduated from what is now Mississippi Valley State, Deacon Jones began his college career at South Carolina State. A 14th round selection in the 1961 NFL Draft, Jones was an eight-time Pro Bowler, a three-time All-Pro and was twice named NFL Defensive Player of the Year.

Marion Motley, FB/LB

Like Jones, but two decades earlier, Marion Motley began his college career at South Carolina State before transferring elsewhere. Motley attended Nevada, but dropped out of school and spent two years in the US Navy during World War II before finding stardom as a running back with the Cleveland Browns, including two league rushing titles and five league championships.

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