Navy denies NFL opportunity for Midshipman

[Glorfindel]

Yep. He did what he (and every other cadet) promised to do. Imagine that. What a concept.

Also won a Heisman Trophy

 

[GeauxLSU]

Also won a Heisman Trophy

He did not suck. Had his jersey as a kid.

 

[rockyfatcat]

Staubach served his time in the Navy before joining the Cowboys. He graduated the Naval Academy in 1964 but his NFL career started in 1969.

I stand corrected