Terry Baker American football player

For the Canadian football player of the same name see Terry Baker (Canadian football). Title=Terry Baker;ns=0/Main/;language:wiki=en,locale=en No. 11 QuarterbackPersonal information Date of birth: (1941-05-05) May 5, 1941 (age 71) Place of birth: Pine River, MinnesotaCareer information College: Oregon State NFL Draft: 1963 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1 Debuted in 1963 Last played in 1967Career history Los Angeles Rams Edmonton Eskimos (1966)Career highlights and awards Heisman Trophy winner (1962) Maxwell Award (1962) Liberty Bowl MVP (1962) 1962 Consensus All-American 1962 SI Sportsman of the Year Oregon Sports HOF (1980) OSU Sports HOF (1988) National High School HOF Oregon State's #11Career NFL statistics TD-INT 0-4 Yards 154 QB Rating 40.7 Stats at NFL. com College Football Hall of Fame Terry Wayne Baker (born May 5, 1941) is a former quarterback for the Oregon State University football team. He played for them through the 1960-1962 seasons. He is most notable for winning the 1962 Heisman Trophy and playing the Final Four in the NCAA Basketball Tournament in the same school year. To date, he is the only person to have both won a Heisman Trophy and played in the Final Four. Baker was born May 5, 1941 in Pine River, Minnesota. He attended Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon and was a standout three-sport athlete for the Democrats. Baker was a three-year letterwinner in basketball, and led the Democrats to the Portland Interscholastic League city championship his senior year. Baker was also a great baseball player. He earned a letter all four years of high school in baseball and led his team to the 1959 Oregon School Activities Association state championship. Football, however, was Baker's most dominant sport. Baker played quarterback and tailback for the Democrats. In his junior and senior seasons, the Democrats were 23-0 and won two Oregon State Athletic Association state championships. As a senior, he threw for 1,261 yards and ran for 438 yards. Baker played as a point guard on the Oregon State basketball team. Baker also chose to play football after coming to Oregon State. He played football for Oregon State from 1960 through 1962. During that season, he threw for 3,476 yards and 23 touchdowns. He also ran for 1503 yards and 15 touchdowns. Baker earned a B. Sc. in mechanical engineering at OSU in 1963.