Indianapolis Colts A rookie just three years removed from a Mormon mission helped the Indianapolis Colts reach Super Bowl XLIV. Austin Collie caught seven passes for 123 yards and a touchdown in the Colts’ 30-17 win over the Jets in the AFC Championship game on...
San Francisco 49ers He served in the Illinois Peoria Mission from 1991-1993. He was drafted by San Francisco in 1997. By 2000, he had become a regular part of the 49er system, starting 15 of 16 games. In 2001, he was sidelined the entire season with a hamstring...
Tight end Los Angeles Raiders He graduated from BYU in 1978. In 1981 he helped the Raiders win Super Bowl XV (15) against the Philadelphia Eagles. In 1983, he helped the Raiders win Super Bowl XVII (17). In 1987, he retired from professional football, and now he...
Garth Chamberlain played football at BYU and was the first Mormon to be drafted into the NFL out of BYU. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 17th round (151st overall) of the 1942 NFL Draft. Garth Chamberlain played football at BYU and was the first Mormon to be...
Dallas Cowboys head coach Dave Campo is a graduate of Central Connecticut State University, and he became a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while coaching at Weber State during 1980-1981. “It took a couple sets of missionaries. They...
