
Quarterback, Rice, 1973–76
Tommy Kramer
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Tommy Kramer played quarterback at Rice (1973–76). He finished fifth in the 1976 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1976. The Minnesota Vikings took Kramer in the first round, No. 27 overall in the 1977 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2012.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 2012College Football Hall of Fame
- 1976Sammy Baugh Trophy
- 1976Consensus All‑American
- 1976First-team All-Southwest Conference
- 1976National leader in passing yards (3317)
- 1976National leader in total offense (3,272)
- 1976National leader in total offense per game (297.5)
- 1976Fifth in the Heisman vote
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.
Before the draft
MVP of the 1977 Senior Bowl.
Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowl: 1986 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1986
All-Pro teams: AP second team 1986.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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