An honorable mention All-America pick by the Associated Press as a defensive back in 1956 ... registered one INT as the Blue Devils held eight of 10 opponents to seven points or less ... also played QB and threw for 371 yards and two TDs ... selected in the fourth round of the 1957 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles ... enjoyed an 18-season NFL career with the Eagles and Washington Redskins, throwing for 32,224 yards and 255 TDs and was a five-time Pro Bowl selection ... retired as the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yardage ... member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (1971), Duke Athletics Hall of Fame (1979) and Pro Football Hall of Fame (1983).