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College Hall of Fame to get new members

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Thirteen players that will be enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Among them are Reggie White, quarterback Dan Marino, safety Ronnie Lott, as well as former coaches Earle Bruce and Carmen Cozza.

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White played defensive tackle at Tennessee from 1980-83. He was a unanimous All-America selection in his senior season, when he also was a Lombardi Award finalist, and was the SEC Player of the Year in 1983. He holds Tennessee records for sacks in a game (4), season (15), and career (32).

He is the NFL's all-time leader with 198 sacks, and won a Super Bowl at Green Bay in the NFL.

Marino, one of a long line of great quarterbacks from western Pennsylvania, was a four-year starter at Pittsburgh from 1979-82. He guided the Panthers to a 42-6 record, including three straight bowl game victories.

He is the NFL's all-time leader in completions (4,967), yards (61,361), and touchdowns (420).

Lott was an All-American at USC in 1978, when the Trojans won a national championship.

Also to be inducted are Kellen Winslow, Sonny Franck, Napoleon McCallum, Cosmo Iacavazzi, Reggie McKenzie, Jerry Sisemore, Randy Rhino, linebacker Gary Spani, John Jefferson, and Terry Beasley.

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