Bart Starr

Bart Starr, born Bryan Bartlett Starr on January 9, 1934 and died on May 26, 2019, was an American professional football quarterback and later head coach for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He played college football at Alabama, was taken by the Packers in the 17th round of the 1956 draft and stayed with the team for 16 seasons until 1971. He is the only quarterback in league history to lead a team to three consecutive league championships, from 1965 to 1967, and he quarterbacked the Packers to victory in the first two Super Bowls, being named most valuable player of both. He also won the league MVP award in 1966, earned four Pro Bowl selections and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977. As head coach from 1975 through 1983 he compiled a 52 win, 76 loss and 3 tie record, and his postseason record of nine wins and one loss is among the best of any quarterback.