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Pages in category "Players of American football from Waco, Texas" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Junction Boys were the "survivors" of Texas A&M Aggies football coach Bear Bryant's brutal 10-day summer camp in Junction, Texas, beginning September 1, 1954.The ordeal became the subject of a 2001 book by Jim Dent, The Junction Boys, [1] and a television movie with the same title produced by ESPN, starring Tom Berenger as Bryant.
Johnnie Johnson (born October 8, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback and safety in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons during the 1980s. Johnson played college football for the University of Texas , and was a two-time unanimous All-American .
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: 5 football players were killed in a head-on highway crash (1966). Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). Wichita State: most of the starting players and coaches, 31 in total, died in an airplane crash (1970). Cal Poly Mustangs football team: 16 players and 6 others died in an airplane crash (1960).
Freddie Steinmark (January 27, 1949 – June 6, 1971) was an American college football player for the University of Texas Longhorns.He inspired his teammates by his faith after his diagnosis of bone cancer and subsequent leg amputation during his junior year.
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A native of Garland, Texas, Johnson attended South Garland High School. Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Johnson was listed as the No. 34 safety prospect in the class of 2007. [2] Johnson attended Texas Christian University, where he played for the TCU Horned Frogs football team from 2007 to 2010.
On June 4, 2009, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League signed him to a contract. [9] He was released on June 19, 2009. [10] On October 7, 2009, he was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. [11] On June 22, 2010, the Edmonton Eskimos cut seven players from training camp, including second-year running ...