News Now: Former Penn State’s 5-Star QB Trace McSorley To Be Inducted Into College Football Hall Of Fame..
As of March 22, 2025, there is no official announcement regarding former Penn State quarterback Trace McSorley’s induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. However, McSorley’s impact on Penn State football is undeniable. During his tenure from 2015 to 2018, he led the Nittany Lions to a Big Ten Championship in 2016, earning MVP honors in the championship game, and secured a victory in the Fiesta Bowl in 2017. McSorley holds multiple school records, including career passing yards (9,240), passing touchdowns (72), and total offense (10,759).

In recognition of his contributions, McSorley was selected as the guest speaker for the 27th scholar-athlete awards dinner hosted by the National Football Foundation’s Central Pennsylvania Chapter in 2024. Additionally, he received an honorary award from the NCAA for his exceptional contributions to college football.
While McSorley has not yet been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, his achievements have left a lasting legacy at Penn State, and he continues to be celebrated for his leadership and performance both on and off the field.