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Quarterback, BYU, 1980–83
Steve Young
- Born
- Oct 11, 1961, in Salt Lake City, Utah
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Steve Young played quarterback at BYU (1980–83). He won the 1983 Davey O’Brien Award. He finished second in the 1983 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1983. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2001.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 2001College Football Hall of Fame
- Inducted 2005Pro Football Hall of Fame
- 1982, 1983WAC Offensive Player of the Year
- 1983Davey O’Brien Award
- 1983Sammy Baugh Trophy
- 1983Consensus All‑American
- 1983National leader in passer rating (168.5)
- 1983National leader in passing touchdowns (33)
- 1983National leader in passing yards (3902)
- 1983National leader in total offense (4,346)
- 1983National leader in total offense per game (395.1)
- 1983Second in the Heisman vote
Team titles: WAC champions, 1980, 1981, 1982 and 1983
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.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 7 (1992–98) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 3 (1992–94) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 3 (1995, 1997–98)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1992–94; AP second team 1995, 1997–98; Pro Football Writers first team 1992–94; Sporting News first team 1992, 1994, 1998; NEA first team 1992.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1984–85 | USFL | Los Angeles Express |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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