Notre Dame great Tim Brown joins Hall of Fame

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Former Notre Dame player and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Brown speaks at the Key Bank Gridiron Luncheon at Century Center in South Bend. (Tribune Photo/GREG SWIERCZ)

By Beth Boehne

Story Created: Apr 30, 2009 at 12:20 PM EST

Story Updated: Apr 30, 2009 at 1:50 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Notre Dame star and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Brown is among the 16 players to be elected to the College Football Hall of Fame, it was announced Thursday.

He will join Miami's Gino Torretta, also a Heisman winner; two-time All-American Chris Spielman from Ohio State; Penn State's Curt Warner; New Mexico State's Pervis Atkins; Arizona's Chuck Cecil; Auburn's Ed Dyas; West Virginia's Major Harris; BYU's Gordon Hudson; Alabama's Woodrow Lowe; Stanford's Ken Margerum; Texas' Steve McMichael; Iowa's Larry Station; Georgia Tech's Pat Swilling; and Nebraska's Grant Wistrom.

The NFF's veteran's committee selected Williams Lewis, who played center for Harvard from 1892-93.

Coaches John Robinson of USC and Dick MacPherson of Syracuse will also be inducted in December with the enshrinement the summer of 2010.

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