Ten from Big 12 schools nominated for College Hall of Fame

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March, 3, 2009

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By Tim Griffin

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin

Ten players from seven different Big 12 schools have been nominated for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, according to the 2009 FBS ballot that was released on Tuesday.

The group were among 76 players and six coaches who were included in this year's final ballot.

The FBS Hall of Fame Class will be announced live on ESPNEWS at a press conference in New York City on April 30. The group will be inducted at The National Football Foundation's Annual Awards Dinner on December 8 in New York City and enshrined in the Hall of Fame in South Bend next summer.

Here's the Big 12 representatives for this year.

Nebraska LB Trev Alberts (1990-93).
Oklahoma LB Brian Bosworth* (1984-86).
Texas A&M DE Ray Childress (1981-84).
Kansas QB Bobby Douglass (1966-68).
Texas A&M K Tony Franklin* (1975-78).
Texas DT Steve McMichael (1976-79).
Nebraska G Will Shields (1989-92).
Baylor QB Don Trull (1961-63).
Colorado LB Alfred Williams (1987-90).
Nebraska DE Grant Wistrom (1994-97).

*Indicates first-time nominee.

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