


The Hispanic Football Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Hispanic contributions to the game of football. As the premier resource for Hispanic football history, the Hall honors the sport’s greatest Hispanic legends while also investing in future generations. In addition to celebrating excellence on the field, the organization will award college scholarships to Hispanic students, host youth football clinics, and promote Hispanic culture across the U.S. and internationally. NFL legends Ron Rivera and Anthony Muñoz are the founding board members.

The Hispanic Football Hall of Fame proudly announced today the selection of seven iconic figures as the inaugural inductees into its Class of 2026.

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Nik Bonitto, of Cuban heritage, has been selected as the Inaugural 2025 Hispanic Professional Football Player of the Year. The Award is presented to the most outstanding Hispanic professional football player who epitomizes great ability and integrity.
