Troy Aikman, Lou Holtz and John Cooper were among the 21 ex-players and coaches enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night.

A full list of inductees can be seen after the jump.

Here is the entire list of the 2009 College Football Hall of Fame inductees:

Troy Aikman, UCLA QB
Roger Brown, Md.-Eastern Shore DB
Billy Cannon, LSU TB
Fred Dean, Louisiana Tech DT
Jim Dombrowski, Virginia OL
Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern LB
Wilber Marshall, Florida LB
Ruben Mayes, Washington State RB
Randall McDaniel, Arizona State OG
Don McPherson, Syracuse QB
Sam Mills, Montclair State LB
Jay Novacek, Wyoming TE
Dave Parks, Texas Tech WR
Ron Simmons, Florida State DT
Rod Smith, Missouri Southern State WR
Thurman Thomas, Oklahoma State RB
Arnold Tucker, Army QB
Volney Ashford, coach
John Cooper, coach
Jim Donnan, coach
Lou Holtz, coach

During his speech, John Cooper reminded everyone that without good players he wouldn’t have been a good coach.

“The difference between a good coach and a Hall of Fame coach is players,” Cooper said. “You win with people. Show me a winning coach and I’ll show you a coach that has good players.”

Congratulations to all of the inductees!