College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Indiana

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to try to kick a field goal, throw a pass to a wide receiver, or block a defensive lineman in a college football game? Would you like to learn more about the great coaches, players, and teams in college football history? Would you like to test your vertical leap, flexibility, balance, agility, strength, and reaction time—to see if you have the athletic capability of a college football player? Would you like to hear legendary coaches explain their craft in a locker room? You can do all those things and more at the College Football Hall of Fame at 111 South Street Joseph Street, South Bend, Indiana.

In the Practice Field, there is a goalpost, yard marker, and football, to simulate what it would be like to kick a field goal. Could you make the kick? There is also a life-sized photograph of a receiver and a hole to throw the ball through. Would the receiver be able to catch your throw?

There are many things to do and see at the College Football Hall of Fame. Many people might like to kick a field goal, test their athletic capability, take a trivia quiz, or see many of the other sites. Many people might go, however, especially to learn more about the great players, teams, coaches, rivalries, and champions in college football history. You can definitely do that at the museum, and there are many areas that will help you learn and be entertained at the same time.

Great players, coaches, and moments are pictured in murals.

The founders of college football through 1939 are honored. Touch screen monitors feature highlights.

Twenty-four well-known college football rivalries, such as Ohio State versus Michigan and Army versus Navy are featured through photographs and artifacts.

A video kiosk displays unforgettable games and plays.

Another section honors players who not only excelled on the field, but also in the classroom. Those players were good citizens and demonstrated great leadership.