Kyler Murray

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

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Kyler Murray stands apart in sports history as the only athlete ever drafted in the first round of both the NFL and MLB. His Heisman Trophy win in 2018 capped off a perfect regular season for the Oklahoma Sooners. He holds the distinction of being the youngest quarterback to throw for 4,000 yards and 20 touchdowns in a single season during his rookie year. His ability to maintain a high completion percentage despite physical setbacks further cements his legacy as a resilient and skilled player.

AwardsKyler Murray's accolades highlight his exceptional talent and impact on the field. He won the prestigious Heisman Trophy in 2018 as the most outstanding player in college football. His professional career began with the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award in 2019. He received Pro Bowl selections in 2020 and 2021, recognizing his status as one of the league's top performers. Additionally, he was honored as a Unanimous All-American in 2018 and achieved the historic distinction of being drafted in the first round of both the NFL and MLB drafts.

Honours & Distinctions

Heisman Trophy

Heisman Trust·2018

Awarded to the most outstanding player in college football.

NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

Associated Press·2019

Recognized for exceptional performance in the first professional season.

Unanimous All-American

Multiple Selectors·2018

Selected as an All-American by all major selectors.

Records & Feats

First player drafted in first round of NFL and MLB

Historic First·2018

Selected 9th overall by Oakland Athletics and 1st overall by Arizona Cardinals in consecutive drafts.

Youngest QB to throw for 4,000 yards and 20 TDs

Career Milestone·2019

Set the record for youngest quarterback to achieve this milestone in a single season.