Quarterback, Maryland, to 1953

Bernie Faloney

Bernie Faloney played quarterback at Maryland (to 1953). He finished fourth in the 1953 Heisman vote. The San Francisco 49ers took Faloney in the first round, No. 11 overall in the 1954 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1953
ACC Player of the Year and First-team All-ACC
Heisman vote
4th
In the 1953 vote
Drafted
No. 11
Overall, 1954 NFL Draft (San Francisco 49ers)

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 1953; ACC champions, 1953

All-America: All-America Board 1953; INS 1953; AP second team 1953; NEA second team 1953; UP second team 1953

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

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.

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