NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Steve Young to speak at Guaranty Bank SMU Athletic Forum Luncheon
| September 15, 2006 |
Contact: Jeff Lockhart (214)768-4314 lockhart@smu.edu |
DALLAS, TEXAS -
The Guaranty Bank SMU Athletic Forum welcomes Steve Young to Dallas on Wednesday, September 20.
The Citi luncheon will take place in the Khmer Pavilion of The Hilton Anatole at noon. Media availability begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Lalique Room of The Anatole.
Steve Young threw for a total of 33,124 yards, had 232 passing touchdowns, rushed for 4,239 yards, and scored 43 rushing touchdowns during his professional career. In Super Bowl XXIV against the San Diego Chargers, Young threw six touchdowns and was named Super Bowl MVP. Young was named All-Pro five times, selected to the Pro Bowl seven times, and twice-named league MVP. He is tied with legendary Sammy Baugh as the only quarterbacks to win six NFL passing titles.
From 2000 to 2005, Young served as a studio analyst for ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown.
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Honoring the legends of sports for 18 years, the Guaranty Bank SMU Athletic Forum celebrates outstanding success in athletics. Based in Dallas , the series features major figures from a variety of sports. The Guaranty Bank SMU Athletic Forum includes four luncheons and the prestigious Doak Walker Award Presentation Banquet.