The Canadian Football Hall of Fame announced the addition of running back Jim Evenson and head coach Frank (Pop) Ivy to its 2026 class of inductees. The announcement, made this week, revealed that both Evenson and Ivy will be honoured posthumously at a formal ceremony. Jim Evenson is recognized for his contributions as a running back, while Frank Ivy is celebrated for his accomplishments as a coach.
The induction ceremony will also include other prominent figures in Canadian football, such as receiver Brandon Banks, running back Sean Millington, defensive lineman Charleston Hughes, and linebacker Calvin Tiggle. This year's inductees represent a significant recognition of their contributions to the sport and its history in Canada. The Hall of Fame continues to honour those who have made impactful contributions to Canadian football and will celebrate these players and coach during the ceremony in 2026.
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