Roger Staubach

Roger Staubach

Roger Thomas Staubach is a businessman, Heisman Trophy winner and legendary Hall of Fame former quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys from 1969 until 1979. Staubach was instrumental in developing the Cowboys into becoming one of the best teams of the 1970s and led the team to nine of the Cowboys' record-setting twenty consecutive winning seasons. Staubach led the Cowboys to their first Super Bowl victory and as a result he was named MVP in Super Bowl VI. Staubach was described by legendary Cowboys head coach Tom Landry as "possibly the best combination of a passer, an athlete and a leader to...
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quick facts
Birthdate:February 5, 1942
Birthplace:Cincinnati, Ohio
Age:70
Height:6' 3"
All Positions Played:Quarterback
Education:United States Naval Academy
Religion:Roman Catholicism
Also known as:Roger Thomas Staubach, Captain America, Captain Comeback

Honors and awards for Roger Staubach

YearAward
1971 Super Bowl MVP
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Former football teams for Roger Staubach

Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Quarterback
Tenure:1963 - 1979 (15 years)

Education

United States Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy
Location:Annapolis
Founded:October 10, 1845
Colors:Navy Blue, Gold
Mascot:Bill the Goat

The United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. Established in 1845 under Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft, it is the second-oldest of the United States' five service academies, and educates officers for...
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Hometown of Roger Staubach

Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Population:2,540

Cincinnati is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Settled in 1788, the city is located north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits was 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's third-largest...
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Places Roger Staubach has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Roger Staubach
MarkerLocationPopulation
A Cincinnati 296,943
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Personal relationships of Roger Staubach

Marianne Staubach
Marianne Staubach
Relationship type:Marriage
Together since:September 4, 1965

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which awards honored Roger Staubach for his achievements on the football field?
  • A:
    Roger Staubach received the Super Bowl MVP in the 1971 NFL season.
  • Q:
    Which academic institution did Roger Staubach attend?
  • A:
    Roger Staubach attended United States Naval Academy.
  • Q:
    Where was Roger Staubach born?
  • A:
    Roger Staubach was born in Cincinnati.

Awards & Accolades

  • Heisman Trophy Winner
    1963
  • Maxwell Award
    1963
  • Pro Football Hall of Fame
    1985

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