Quarterback, Houston, 1987–89
Andre Ware
- Born
- Jul 31, 1968, in Galveston, Texas
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Andre Ware played quarterback at Houston (1987–89). He won the 1989 Heisman Trophy and the 1989 Davey O’Brien Award. He was a consensus All‑American in 1989. The Detroit Lions took Ware in the first round, No. 7 overall in the 1990 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
At a glance
Honors
- 1989Heisman Trophy
- Inducted 2004College Football Hall of Fame
- 1989Davey O’Brien Award
- 1989UPI College Football Player of the Year
- 1989Consensus All‑American
- 1989First-team All-Southwest Conference
- 1989National leader in passing touchdowns (46)
- 1989National leader in passing yards (4699)
- 1989National leader in total offense (4,661)
- 1989National leader in total offense per game (423.7)
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Season by season, from Wikipedia
| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | GS | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| 1987 | 5 | 4 | 83 | 140 | 59.3 | 996 | 4 | 5 | 121.3 | 35 | 58 | 1.7 | 1 |
| 1988 | 11 | 5 | 212 | 356 | 59.6 | 2,507 | 25 | 8 | 137.4 | 35 | -48 | -1.4 | 2 |
| 1989 | 11 | 11 | 365 | 578 | 63.1 | 4,699 | 46 | 15 | 152.5 | 120 | 38 | 0.8 | 3 |
| Career | 27 | 20 | 660 | 1,074 | 8,202 | 75 | 28 | 190 | 48 | 6 | |||
From the college statistics table in Ware’s Wikipedia article (Andre Ware, CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1996 | CFL | BC Lions |
| 1997 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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