Dez Bryant On 2026 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
STILLWATER – Former Oklahoma State standout wide receiver, Dez Bryant, is one of 79 players included on the 2026 NFF College Football Hall of Fame Ballot.
Bryant was in Stillwater for two full seasons, 2007 and 2008, combining for 130 catches for 2,102 yards and 15 touchdowns during those two years. His ’08 campaign was incredible as he had 87 catches for 1,480 yards and 19 touchdowns.
He played in just three games in 2009 after a suspension from the NCAA after failing to disclose an interaction with Deion Sanders. In those three games, Bryant had 17 receptions for 323 yards and four touchdowns.
There are currently eight former OSU players and coaches in the College Football Hall of Fame, with five of them in the OSU Football Ring of Honor.
- Lynn “Pappy” Waldorf – coach, inducted 1966
- Bob Fenimore – player, inducted 1972*
- Barry Sanders – player, inducted 2003*
- Thurman Thomas – player, inducted 2008*
- Jimmy Johnson – coach, inducted 2012
- Leslie O’Neal – player, inducted 2020*
- Terry Miller – player, inducted 2022*
- Justin Blackmon – player, inducted 2024
*=OSU Ring of Honor