Deion Sanders
Awards And Accomplishments
| 1987-88 | Named All-American in college football |
| 1988 | Receives Jim Thorpe Award as best defensive back |
| 1989 | Becomes the only athlete in modern history to score touchdown and hit home run in professional play during the same week |
| 1990 | Returns interception 82 yards for touchdown, the longest touchdown play of the year in the NFL |
| 1992 | Bats .533 in World Series against Toronto Blue Jays |
| 1992 | Leads NFL with average kickoff return of 26.7 yards and total of 1,067 yards |
| 1992-98 | Selected to play in Pro Bowl |
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