Doug Flutie
Awards & Honours
18
Awards Won
7
Honours
3
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
Doug Flutie's achievements are nothing short of extraordinary, marking him as a singular figure in sports history. He is the only player to win the Heisman Trophy and later dominate the CFL with six consecutive Most Outstanding Player awards. His induction into both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame cements his status as a cross-border legend. Being named the #1 CFL player of all time by TSN in 2006 further validates his unparalleled impact on the game. His 1998 comeback with the Buffalo Bills, leading them to the playoffs after years of struggle, remains one of the greatest individual performances in NFL history.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted for outstanding achievements at Boston College.
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Inducted as a member of the class of 2008.
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Inducted as the first non-Canadian in the league's history.
Boston College Athletic Hall of Fame
Inducted into the university's hall of fame.
New England Sports Hall of Fame
Inducted for contributions to sports in the region.
TSN's #1 CFL Player of All Time
Voted by viewers and analysts as the greatest CFL player ever.
Sporting News All-Decade All-America Team
Named to the All-Decade All-America team recognizing his enduring legacy.
Rankings & Lists
TSN #1 CFL Player of All Time
ESPN Top 100 Athletes
NFL.com Top 100 Greatest Players
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
December 1984
Heisman Winner Doug Flutie
Sports Illustrated
January 1995
Flutie's CFL Dominance
Time Magazine
1998
The Comeback Kid
Records & Feats
Lowest Drafted Heisman Winner
Selected 285th overall in the 11th round by the Los Angeles Rams in 1986.
Most Consecutive CFL Most Outstanding Player Awards
Won the award six consecutive times from 1991 to 1996.
Three Consecutive Grey Cup MVPs
Won MVP honors in the 1992, 1993, and 1994 Grey Cup games with the Calgary Stampeders.