The university does a fantastic job of honoring former football greats, but not so much with other Crimson Tide sports.

The football world has lost a legend this week as College Football Hall of Famer and ex-head coach John Huard passed away. He was 80 years old.Born in Maine, Huard wound up being one of the greatest players in the state's history.

Scotts Valley High lineman Bobby Arcangeli and Soquel defensive back Ben Palma were chosen to represent Santa Cruz County at the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame awards banquet for their contributions in the classroom,

Huard, a Waterville native, played three seasons at Maine, beginning in 1963. Twice he was named a first-team All-American, in 1965 and 66. In 2014, he became the first-ever Mainer to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Speaking on "The Dan Patrick Show" this week, Julian Edelman gave his take on whether he belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Knick killer Reggie Miller is a Hall of Famer but only played in five All-Star games in 18 years. The position was crowded during his era and that seems to be the case for Young with the guards in the East, and even Tyrese Maxey might’ve been taken over him among the players who aren’t All-Stars.

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame has unveiled an officially licensed, limited-edition Brutus Buckeye Ohio State Flag Bobblehead. The bobblehead features Brutus waving the Ohio State flag on the field of the Shoe.

This might not be the year for Kuechly, but his Panthers teammates know it's only a matter of when he gets inducted to the Hall of Fame.

The eight-member class of 2024-2025 to be inducted into the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame was announced on Thursday.

Five star athletes and a coach will be inducted Friday into the Newark High School Athletic Hall of Fame. James Bline, Greg Guilliams, Leigh Sherman, Eddie McMillian, Maggie Mitchell and Grant Russell will be honored before Friday night’s varsity boys basketball game against Canal Winchester.

One of the highlights of Bradley’s career was playing on the Lightning’s first playoff team in 1995-96. They were able to fill the ThunderDome (now Tropicana Field) with 28,000 fans for their first-series games against the Flyers.

So the first “true” Ray in Cooperstown — whether elected by the Baseball Writers' Association of America or one of the era committees (that handle older players and non-playing candidates) — likely will be someone who spent most of his career in Tampa Bay and/or did much of his best work there.