On October 30, 1967, in San Marcos, Texas, Ty Detmer, who would become one of the most decorated passers in collegiate history, was born. Want an interesting fact? This BYU legend once held a stunning 59 NCAA records—a testament to his incredible production and ability to rewrite the record books during his college career. Detmer

There are many stories of how star collegiate football players took what they learned on the gridiron, along with their educations, and went on to bigger and better things. None is more prevalent than what this young man from BYU accomplished. Gifford Nielsen was born on October 25, 1954, in Provo, Utah. Nicknamed “The Mormon

October 11, 1961 – Steve Young was a former Brigham Young quarterback. Steve was also an outstanding quarterback for BYU, setting school and NCAA records en route to being a runner-up for the 1983 Heisman Trophy and earning consensus All-American honors. The College Football Hall of Fame placed him in their museum in 2001. The