Ty Detmer
American football player and coach (born 1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ty Hubert Detmer (born October 30, 1967) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He won the Heisman Trophy in 1990 while playing college football for the BYU Cougars. Detmer broke numerous NCAA records with BYU, and was twice recognized as a consensus All-American. A late-round pick in the 1992 NFL Draft, Detmer played for six NFL teams over 14 seasons, mostly in a backup role. He is currently the head Athletic Director American Leadership–Gilbert North Eagles.
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Position: | Athletic Director | ||||||||||||||||
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Born: | (1967-10-30) October 30, 1967 (age 56) San Marcos, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight: | 189 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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High school: | Southwest (San Antonio, Texas) | ||||||||||||||||
College: | BYU (1987–1991) | ||||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1992 / Round: 9 / Pick: 230 | ||||||||||||||||
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After his playing career, Detmer became a coach. He was the offensive coordinator at BYU from 2015 to 2017.[1][2] He is the older brother of former NFL quarterback Koy Detmer.