Benjamin Watson played tight end in the NFL from 2004-2019 primarily for the New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints. He was a finalist in 2018 for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award.
One of the top linebackers of his era, Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher played for the Chicago Bears from 2000-2012 and was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2005.
Since taking over the helm of the Clemson football program in 2009, Dabo Swinney has positioned his program among the nation's elite and has achieved great success, winning national titles in 2016 and 2018.
Donovan McNabb is a retired NFL quarterback who played in the league from 1999-2009 and enjoyed most of his success with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was a six-time Pro Bowler and is a member of the Eagles Hall of Fame.
Ed Orgeron was named head football coach at LSU in 2016 and led the Tigers to an undefeated 15-0 season and the 2019 national championship. He was named the 2019 AP Coach of the Year.
Eddie George is a retired running back who was drafted by the Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans and played in the NFL for nine seasons. He won the Heisman Trophy at Ohio State in 1995.
Running Back Herschel Walker enjoyed a legendary college football career at Georgia and won the 1982 Heisman Trophy. He went on to play in the NFL from 1986-1995 and was a two-time Pro Bowler.
Inky Johnson played cornerback at the University of Tennessee whose career ended in 2006 when a routine tackle resulted in his right arm being paralyzed.
James Franklin is the head football coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions. In 2016, Franklin coached Penn State to a Big Ten Championship and won several coach of the year awards.
Jay Barker played quarterback at the University of Alabama and led the Crimson Tide to the 1992 National Championship. He's currently a Birmingham radio personality.
Joe Thomas is a retired offensive lineman who played for the Cleveland Browns for 11 years from 2007-2017. One of the most popular players in Cleveland history, he was a 10-time Pro Bowl selection.
Kirk Ferentz has coached the Iowa Hawkeyes football team since 1999. He is the school\'s all-time winningest football coach and has been honored as the Big 10 Coach of the Year four times.
Considered one of the top wide receivers in NFL history, Larry Fitzgerald has played for the Arizona Cardinals since 2004 and holds most of the franchise's receiving records. He has been named to the Pro Bowl 11 times.
Mike Vrabel is the current head coach of the Tennessee Titans and a former linebacker who is best remembered for his time with the New England Patriots, with whom he won three Super Bowls.
Nate Burleson is a current sports broadcaster and retired NFL wide receiver who played from 2003-2014, most notably for the Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings.
One of the greatest tight ends in NFL history, Tony Gonzalez played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019.
