Inductees

September 29, 1943—July 3, 2023

Following a successful football career at MU, Vince Tobin joined the Tiger coaching staff and by 1967, was the full time defensive end coach. Tobin joined the Chicago Bears in 1986. In Chicago, Tobin’s defensive unit ranked first in 1986, allowing only 258 total yards per game and just 94.2 rushing yards per game. Tobin went 2-0 as interim Bears head coach, while then head coach Mike Ditka recovered from a heart attack. Vince served as defensive coordinator for the Colts from 1994-1995. As the Arizona Cardinals’ head coach from 1996-2000, he lead the team to the 1998 NFC Playoffs. In 2004, the Green Bay Packers appointed Tobin as a special Assistant.