Troy Aikman | Biography

To be a professional quarterback it helps to be able to move, especially when big defensive players want to tackle you. Moving is one thing at which Troy Aikman is an expert. When he was 12, his family moved from California to Oklahoma, and after two seasons at the University of Oklahoma he transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). Aikmen led the Dallas Cowboys to three Super Bowl championships (1992, 1993, and 1995) and established himself as one of the best quarterbacks in the National Football League (NFL). After Aikman's retirement from professional football, he made another move to the broadcaster's booth, as an analyst for FOX news.

Troy Kenneth Aikman was born November 21, 1966, in West Covina, California. He grew up in Cerritos, California, a suburb of Los Angeles, and was the youngest of the Ken and Charlyn Aikman's three children. As a boy...
(read more)