Bob Griese
Chronology
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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