Bryce Young

American Football Quarterback, 2021 Heisman Trophy

Bryce Young - American Football Quarterback, 2021 Heisman Trophy
Born

July 25th, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American football player excelled as a quarterback. Played collegiate football at the University of Alabama, leading the team to a national championship appearance. Achieved notable individual success, winning the Heisman Trophy in 2021 as the most outstanding player in college football. His performance during the College Football Playoff showcased strong passing abilities and leadership skills. Declared for the NFL Draft and selected as the first overall pick.

Won the 2021 Heisman Trophy

Led Alabama to a national championship game

First overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft

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