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

October 11, 1947 – Robert Conrad “Bobby” Anderson, born in Midland, Michigan, became one of the most celebrated and versatile athletes in University of Colorado (CU) history. Anderson was the ultimate dual-threat star, leading the Colorado Buffaloes in both rushing and passing yards during his sophomore and junior seasons. As a senior in 1969, he

The NFL’s Ultimate Backup: Earl Morrall’s Championship Career May 17, 1934, Muskegon, Michigan, U.S., marked the beginning of the life of Earl Morrall, a man whose football career would become a testament to longevity, versatility, and the invaluable role of a veteran backup quarterback. College Career: Morrall was a multi-sport star at Michigan State University,

Unveiling the Elite: The Greatest NFL Players to Wear Number 11 Think the number 11 is reserved only for backup quarterbacks and kickers? Think again. The history of the NFL’s No. 11 jersey is defined by a surprisingly diverse group of playmakers—from Super Bowl champions under center to perhaps the most consistent and beloved wide

June 11, 1902 – Willow River, Minnesota – Ernie Nevers was Stanford University’s fullback from 1923 to 1925. He was an All-American, according to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and excelled in basketball, baseball, and football. Nevers gained national attention on New Year’s Day 1925 at the Rose Bowl. Ernie and his Cardinal teammates

On September 1, 1903, a man named Ray Flaherty was born, and he was both a player and a head coach in the early NFL. He spent a total of 18 years in the Pro Football. Flaherty played college football at Washington State, and then he later transferred to Gonzaga, where he played a little