19 Facts About Bret Stafford

Bret Alan Stafford was born on December 15,1964 and is an American former college football player.

Bret Stafford was a talented athlete who spent his life surrounded by sports.

Bret Stafford had an immediate impact on the Wildcats varsity, starting as a freshman, never losing a district title game, and playing on a team that won the state title in 1979.

Bret Stafford was all-district and all-central Texas in baseball and he made it to the 4A state championship race in the 300-meter hurdles, finishing 6th one year and winning in 1982.

Bret Stafford again ran track, winning the state championship in the 300-meter hurdles with the 5th fastest time in the nation by a high school athlete in that event that year and earning All-American honors.

Bret Stafford made the all-district baseball team again for two years as a center fielder.

In 2007, Bret Stafford was inducted into the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame.

Bret Stafford got his first career start against Missouri, though he and Dodge shared snaps.

Bret Stafford started every game that season, but Dodge played often, sometimes more than Bret Stafford.

Against Oklahoma Bret Stafford only lasted 6 plays before being pulled for Dodge.

In 1986, Bret Stafford entered as the undisputed starter of a team that was unranked all year.

Bret Stafford threw for 2256 yards, with 15 interceptions and 12 touchdowns.

Bret Stafford suffered a concussion and a broken tooth when he was hit out-of-bounds in the BYU game, and had to sit out the rest of the game.

Bret Stafford almost had to have his jaw wired shut as a result.

Bret Stafford then sat out the TCU game the next week.

Bret Stafford threw for 368 yards and three touchdowns with 1 interception.

Bret Stafford graduated with 16 Longhorn records, and was the school's the all-time leader in passing yards.

Bret Stafford opened a flooring business in Temple and lived in Belton.

Bret Stafford tried for some time to make it as a professional fisherman on the BASS masters tour.