| 1945 | Born February 3 in Evansville, Indiana |
| 1963 | Enrolls at Purdue University on a football scholarship |
| 1964 | Wins starting quarterback position as a sophomore |
| 1967 | Graduates with a degree in industrial management; drafted by the Miami Dolphins; marries Judi Lassus |
| 1970 | Don Shula becomes Dolphins' coach |
| 1971-73 | Leads Dolphins to three straight Super Bowls, winning in 1972 and 1973 |
| 1980 | Retires |
| 1982-86 | Football sportscaster for NBC Sports |
| 1986 | Begins as college football analyst for ABC Sports |
| 1988 | Wife, Judi, dies from breast cancer |
| 1994 | Marries Shay Whitney |
| 1997 | Provides color commentary for first University of Michigan game in which his son, Brian, is the quarterback |
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1 day ago
Class act all the way. Terrible golfer when bored. Likes the action. Best dinner I ever had was with Bob and Don Shula. Two great guys!