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Floyd Little Enters Hall of Fame

By FanHouse StaffAug 8th 2010 – 12:03AM

Floyd Little has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame after years of heartbreak. "There are no words to describe the joy of experiencing this chapter, the highest honor ... everything else pales," Little said Saturday night. A star running back for the Denver Broncos from 1967 to 1975, Little waited nearly...

Newest Pro Football Hall of Fame Class Can Learn Lesson From Alan Page

By Thomas GeorgeAug 7th 2010 – 11:25PM

CANTON, Ohio -- It took a while, but we finally got there. Somebody, anybody in this newest Pro Football Hall of Fame class needed to control the stage and jolt listeners everywhere and dominate the moment like they used to dominate in games and talk not only about what this honor meant but also about what they were going...

Seven New Members Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame

By Michael David SmithFeb 6th 2010 – 5:35PM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Emmitt Smith, Jerry Rice, Russ Grimm, Rickey Jackson, Dick LeBeau, Floyd Little and John Randle were selected Saturday as the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2010. Smith and Rice were shoo-ins who, according to sources on the Hall of Fame Selection Committee, were barely even discussed during...

Inside the Mind of a Hall of Fame Voter

By Dave GoldbergJan 8th 2010 – 7:33PM

Vent now, folks! Someone you thought was worthy of the Hall of Fame didn't make the final 15. Save it! There will be a lot more who don't make it in the final voting. Twelve of those final 15 from the modern era, all or most them worthy, also won't make it this year. After the 44 voters put in Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith,...

Dick LeBeau, Floyd Little Are Seniors Nominees for Hall of Fame Class of 2010

By Nancy GayAug 25th 2009 – 4:45PM

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau, one of the most respected coaches in the NFL, may finally get through the doors of the Pro Football Hall of Fame -- as a player.The seniors committee on Tuesday named LeBeau, 71, a cornerback who played in an NFL-record 171 consecutive games (most at his position), and...

Floyd Little News From the Web

  • 05/03/12 Floyd Little honored as 'Hometown Hall of... Source: New Haven Register - New Haven CT The game of football has taken Floyd Little to extraordinary places since he roamed the hallways of Hillhouse High as a student more than 52 years ago.
  • 05/03/12 LOCAL: Floyd Little honored as 'Hometown Hall of... Source: New Haven Register - New Haven CT The game of football has taken Floyd Little to extraordinary places since he roamed the hallways of Hillhouse High as a student more than 52 years ago.
  • 05/01/12 Floyd Little To Be Inducted Into Hometown Hall of Fame Source: Predominanty Orange Denver Bronco great Floyd Little is already a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but now he will be a member of the Hometown Hall of Fame. Little is set to be honored Wednesday, May 2 in his hometown of New Haven, CT as a Hometown Hall of Famer which is a national program put on by the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Allstate Insurance Company.
  • 04/29/12 Former Syracuse FB star Floyd Little to be honored Source: ABC - WTEN 10 - Albany NY Former Syracuse football star Floyd Little is returning to his Connecticut roots.

Background on Floyd Little

Floyd Douglas Little (born July 4, 1942) is a Pro Football Hall of Fame running back, and was a three-time American football All-American running back at Syracuse University.

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