John David Crow and the Greatest Players in Texas Longhorns History

John David Crow is one of the greatest football players in Texas Longhorns history. He was a two-time All-American and won the Heisman Trophy in 1957. Crow helped lead the Longhorns to two national championships and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976.

What It Means to Be an Aggie: John David Crow and Texas A&M's Greatest Players

by Rose Elaine Lumley Brantley

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Crow was born in Port Arthur, Texas, in 1935. He was a standout athlete in high school and was recruited by several major colleges. He ultimately chose to attend the University of Texas, where he played for legendary coach Darrell Royal.

Crow was a versatile player who could play both offense and defense. He was a gifted runner and receiver, and he also played safety on defense. Crow was known for his speed, agility, and toughness.

In 1957, Crow had a breakout season. He led the nation in scoring and was named the Heisman Trophy winner. He also helped lead the Longhorns to their first national championship in 15 years.

Crow continued to play well in 1958 and 1959. He helped the Longhorns win another national championship in 1959. Crow was named an All-American both years.

After graduating from Texas, Crow played in the NFL for the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco 49ers. He retired from football in 1968.

Crow is considered one of the greatest players in Texas Longhorns history. He was a key member of two national championship teams and won the Heisman Trophy. Crow was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976.

Other Great Texas Longhorns Players

John David Crow is not the only great player in Texas Longhorns history. There are many other players who have made significant contributions to the program.

Here are some of the other greatest Texas Longhorns players:

• Earl Campbell
• Ricky Williams
• Vince Young
• Colt McCoy
• Sam Acho
• Jordan Hicks
• Malcolm Brown
• Connor Williams
• Sam Ehlinger
• Bijan Robinson

These players have all helped the Longhorns achieve success on the field. They are some of the most talented and successful players in college football history.

John David Crow is one of the greatest players in Texas Longhorns history. He was a key member of two national championship teams and won the Heisman Trophy. Crow is considered one of the best running backs in college football history.

There are many other great players who have played for the Texas Longhorns. These players have all made significant contributions to the program and helped the Longhorns achieve success on the field.

What It Means to Be an Aggie: John David Crow and Texas A&M's Greatest Players

by Rose Elaine Lumley Brantley

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1705 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	304 pages
Paperback	:	98 pages
Item Weight	:	5.8 ounces
Dimensions	:	5 x 0.23 x 8 inches

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