Troy Aikman
Sign in to saveTroy Kenneth Aikman is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. After transferring from the Oklahoma Sooners, he played college football for the UCLA Bruins and won the Davey O'Brien Award as a senior. Aikman was selected first overall in the 1989 NFL draft by the Cowboys, where he was named to six Pro Bowls and won three Super Bowls. He was also named MVP of Super Bowl XXVII, the franchise's first title in over a decade. Aikman was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.
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Troy Aikman, born Troy Kenneth Aikman on 21 November 1966 in West Covina, is an American football quarterback who played for the Dallas Cowboys, the team that drafted him. He was educated at the University of Oklahoma and the University of California, Los Angeles, and he practises Lutheranism.
He received the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, for which he was also nominated, and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He has also worked as a television presenter and announcer.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Troy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- West Covina
- Educated at
- University of Oklahoma
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Sport
- American football
- Position played
- quarterback
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 220
- Official website
- www.aikman.com
- Image
- Troy aikman 2011 cropped.jpg
- Height
- 197
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- Commons category
- Troy Aikman
- date of birth
- 1966-11-21
- nominated for
- Walter Payton Man of the Year Award
- birth name
- Troy Kenneth Aikman
- social media followers
- 1590564
- drafted by
- Dallas Cowboys
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