Andre Trevor Ware Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Andre Ware (born July 31, 1968) is an American sports analyst and commentator and a former American football player. He was the 1989 Heisman Trophy winner as a quarterback for the University of Houston, becoming the first African-American quarterback to win the award. In the 1990 NFL Draft, Ware was the first round selection (#7 overall) of the Detroit Lions. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
Former Houston Cougar and Heisman Trophy Recipient Andre Ware joined play-by-play man Marc Vandermeer as the official Houston Texans Radio Network Game Analyst for all 100.3 KILT broadcasts of Houston Texans football. [2005]
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Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
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Former NFL Quarterback who played with The Detroit Lions from 1990 to 1993. In 1993 he played with The Minnesota Vikings but buried on the bench. In 1995 he signed with The Jacksonville Jaguars but was released before the NFL season. In 1999 after only two days of training camp with The Oakland Raiders, Andre Ware retired after fracturing his shoulder.
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Andre was the 55th recipient of the Heisman Trophy and the first Cougar to win the award. In his first 10 games of 1989, Andre completed 329 passes in 516 attempts for 4,299 yards and 44 touchdowns. As a sophomore, he passed for 25 TDs to set a Southwest Conference record, giving up only 8 interceptions. He was a first round draft choice for Detroit in 1990 and retired from football in 1999 due to a shoulder injury. Andre moved into the broadcast booth in 1999 as the Color Commentator for the Houston Cougar Radio Network and Color Commentator for the CBS Television SEC Game of the Week. Andre Ware was the first Black college football quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy Award.
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The Lions picked Ware in the first round of the 1990 draft, and gave him a $1 million signing bonus. But Ware rarely got off the bench in his four NFL seasons with Detroit and Minnesota. Ware's career totals: 83 completions in 161 attempts for 1,112 yards and five touchdowns.
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Title
Year
Status
Character
2016 Franklim American Mortgage Music City Bowl
2016
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2015 Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
2015
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2014 Duck Commander Independence Bowl
2014
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2014 BBVA Compass Bowl
2014
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
Mike & Mike
2012
TV Series
Himself - Telephone Interviewee
2011 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl
2011
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2010 Auto Zone Liberty Bowl
2010
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl
2010
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2009 GMAC Bowl
2009
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2008 Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl
2008
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl
2007
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2007 GMAC Bowl
2007
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2005 Meineke Car Care Bowl
2005
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2004 Emerald Bowl
2004
TV Movie
Himself - Color Commentator
2001 Wells Fargo Sun Bowl
2001
TV Movie
Himself - Sideline Reporter
2001 Army-Navy Game
2001
TV Special
Himself - Sideline Reporter
NFL Monday Night Football
1992
TV Series
Himself - Detroit Lions Quarterback
1991 NFC Championship Game
1992
TV Movie
Himself - Detroit Lions Quarterback
1990 NFL Draft
1990
TV Movie
Himself - 7th Overall Pick
Bob Hope's Christmas Special from Waikoloa, Hawaii