One of 2006’s most memorable plays was Tebow’s jump pass against LSU. I think when we upset LSU in 2006, and ‘7 and ‘8, and all those big games we had." "I think it was 2003 when Florida upset LSU, I think that did a lot for the rivalry. "You know what, I think sometimes rivalries need sparks a little bit," Tebow said. It was recently heightened by the apparent bad blood between the programs after the rescheduling of last year’s game due to Hurricane Matthew. And there have been plenty of other oddball Heisman careers. Posed with Mike Ditka in a bride’s dress on a magazine cover after Ditka had traded his entire draft for Williams, retired, came back, played in the CFL, made another return to the NFL, was an outspoken advocate for cannabis freedom throughout, and ended up in the NFL’s 10,000 rushing yards club. He’d also eventually appear in Furious 7, when The Rock watches a video of The Rock sacking Ward in a real Miami-Florida State game. He was drafted in the first round by the Knicks, then played nine seasons in the NBA. Bo Jackson, Auburn RB, 1985Īlso played baseball. He’d go on to be a 1992 Olympic bobsledder and an MMA fighter at age 49. Eventually, the Vikings traded the farm to the Cowboys for him, launching Dallas’ dynasty. Left for the USFL, because the NFL didn’t allow early entry yet, and signed with a team that’d soon be owned by Donald Trump. Moving on! Herschel Walker, Georgia RB, 1982 He’s now a penitentiary dentist in Louisiana and unhappy that he remains LSU’s only Heisman. He served two and a half years in prison and regained his dental license. Billy Cannon, LSU RB, 1959Īfter starting his own dentistry practice, he began a counterfeit scheme, printing $6 million in fake money. Bertelli served in the Marines and was actually called to serve in the middle of this season. He became a Navy pilot, after which he played with the Packers and Rams. Smith received his trophy two days after the Pearl Harbor attack. His children include NCIS actor and former UCLA QB Mark Harmon. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, then spent two seasons with the Rams. He starred in Harmon of Michigan, about himself.
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1, but turned it down to pursue a movie career. He wanted $1,000 a game, which never happened. The first winner was the first pick in the 1935 NFL draft. Tebow isn’t the only player to take on odd jobs following his Heisman days. Tennessee or LSU or Alabama, FSU - those big moments, those big games." "I think it really helped prepare me for the pressure-packed situation, whether it was the different plays vs. Swapping out versatile players behind center was a trend at the time, led by fellow Heisman finalist Darren McFadden's Wild Hog at Arkansas. "So having to run in on a fourth-and-1 or a third-and-3 or at the goal line and in the red zone, those are huge situations where you have to deliver it." "The majority of the plays that I played were third down, fourth down, goal line, red zone plays that were super impactful for the game," Tebow said of his freshman role behind Chris Leak. Tebow said the former helped him with the latter. Tebow went from being a short-yardage, situational runner in 2006 to Florida’s starting quarterback in 2007 and the first-ever sophomore to win the Heisman. Sometimes it's fun to think back to when he was nothing but the country's most famous backup college QB.
And my life is one with a lot of ups and downs and twists and turns, but it definitely keeps me on my toes." "But so much stuff has happened, and I’m so thankful for all of it. "I’m not sure I imagined I would be playing baseball," Tebow told SB Nation about his current job in the New York Mets’ minor league system. He’s gone from winning the 2007 Heisman Trophy to an up-and-down NFL career to an ESPN career to. It’s been an interesting 10 years for Tim Tebow, to say the least.
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