ROGER STAUBACH NET WORTH PRO
ROGER STAUBACH NET WORTH PROFESSIONAL

Staubach led the team to a 34–14 upset over Army, throwing for two touchdowns and running for another.

Kennedy (himself a former naval officer), who just 37 days earlier had negotiated the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis, attended the game, performing the coin toss. Ī few weeks later, Staubach started again in the famous Army–Navy game. He led Navy to six touchdowns, throwing for 99 yards, and two touchdowns while running for 88 yards and another score as Navy won 41–0. Staubach was 0–2 passing and was sacked twice for -24 yards.Ī week later, playing against Cornell University, with the offense failing, Hall of Fame coach Wayne Hardin decided to put Staubach into the game to see if he could improve the team's offense. He relieved starter Ron Klemick as the Minnesota defense, led by Bobby Bell and Carl Eller, was stifling in its 21–0 victory. As a third-class midshipman (sophomore) in 1962, he got his first opportunity to play, in the third game of the season, against the University of Minnesota on October 6. Naval Academy in 1961, and played quarterback for the Midshipmen. John the Evangelist Catholic School, and graduated from the Catholic high school Purcell High School in Cincinnati (now named Purcell Marian High School) in 1960.Īfter one year at New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, Staubach entered the U.S. He was a Boy Scout as a youth, attended St. He is of partial German descent, and grew up in Silverton, a northeastern suburb of Cincinnati. Staubach was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the only child of Elizabeth (née Smyth) and Robert Staubach. He is regarded as one of the best quarterbacks of all time. He was the executive chairman of the Americas region of Jones Lang LaSalle until his retirement in 2018.

ROGER STAUBACH NET WORTH PRO

He was named to the Pro Bowl six times during his 11-year NFL career. Staubach was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl VI, becoming the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP, along with Jim Plunkett, Marcus Allen, and Desmond Howard. He led the Cowboys to victories in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. He led the team to the Super Bowl five times, four as the starting quarterback. Staubach joined Dallas in 1969 and played with the club during all 11 seasons of his career. Navy, including a tour of duty in Vietnam.

Naval Academy where he won the 1963 Heisman Trophy, and after graduation he served in the U.S.

ROGER STAUBACH NET WORTH PROFESSIONAL

Roger Thomas Staubach ( / s t ɑː b ɑː k/ or sometimes - / b æ k/, STAH-bahk or - back born February 5, 1942), nicknamed ' Roger the Dodger', ' Captain America', and ' Captain Comeback', is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. Sporting News Player of the Year (1963).

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