Troy Aikman - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 21, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | West Covina, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Troy Aikman's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys; Three-time Super Bowl champion; NFL broadcaster. |
Intro
Troy Aikman is a former American football quarterback who played for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL) from 1989 to 2000. He is recognized as one of the league's all-time great quarterbacks, leading the Cowboys to three Super Bowl victories and earning a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Early Life & Background
Troy Aikman was born in West Covina, California, and grew up in Cerritos, California, before moving to Henryetta, Oklahoma, at the age of 12. He was a standout athlete in high school, excelling in both football and baseball, and went on to play college football at the University of Oklahoma and later at UCLA.
Career Highlights
- Selected first overall in the 1989 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys
- Six-time Pro Bowl selection (1991–1996)
- Led the Dallas Cowboys to three Super Bowl titles (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX)
- Named Super Bowl XXVII MVP
- Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006
- Transitioned to a successful broadcasting career, including work as an NFL analyst for Fox Sports and ESPN
Trivia
- Aikman is the Cowboys' all-time leader in career passing yards.
- He won the Davey O'Brien Award as the nation's top college quarterback in 1988.
- After football, he became a part-owner of a NASCAR racing team.
FAQs
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Troy Aikman is 59 years old.
Troy Aikman was born the 21 November 1966.
West Covina, California, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About November 21st, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 21, 1966, a military coup was suppressed in Togo, leading to significant political changes in the country. This event marked a critical moment in Togo's history.
- Day of the week: November 21st, 1966 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes
- #1 UK song: Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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