Ty Hubert Detmer (born October 30, 1967 in San Marcos, Texas) is a former American football quarterback who starred at Brigham Young University. Detmer holds many records for his performance as BYU's quarterback and won the Heisman Trophy in 1990. Detmer graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in recreation administration and became a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during his junior year there.
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Ty Hubert Detmer (born October 30, 1967 in San Marcos, Texas) is a former American football quarterback who starred at Brigham Young University. Detmer holds many records for his performance as BYU's quarterback and won the Heisman Trophy in 1990. Detmer graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in recreation administration and became a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during his junior year there.
Detmer played for six teams during a 14 year NFL career, all of which employed a version of the west coast offense.
Ty is brother of NFL quarterback Koy Detmer, and is the son of Coach Sonny Detmer.
Detmer attended Hobby Middle School, Mount Sacred Heart Middle School, United Intermediate School in Laredo, Texas, and Southwest High School in San Antonio, Texas. He earned letters in golf, High school football, basketball, baseball, and track. As a senior, he won All-America honors in football and was the Texas Player of the Year. He also won All-State...
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