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Troy Aikman Profile: Honors and Awards
 College
- named quarterback on The Sporting News college All-America second team 1987
- PAC 10 Offensive Player of the Year (1987)
- Most Valuable Player - 1987 Aloha Bowl
- named quarterback on The Sporting News college All-America first team 1988
- finished college career as the third-highest rated passer in NCAA history.
- Henry R. "Red" Sanders Trophy, MVP of the Year (1988)
- Heisman Trophy Finalist (1988)
- Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award (1988) (awarded to the best college quarterback in the nation)
- College Quarterback of the Year (1988)
- Most Valuable Player - 1988 Cotton Bowl (he led the UCLA Bruins to a 17-3 victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks)
 Professional
1989
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Picked #1 overall in the NFL's 1989 draft (he was drafted by the Cowboys on April 24, but they had signed him on April 20)
- named to most All-Rookie teams (Pro Football Writers of America, United Press International, Pro Football Weekly, and College and Pro Football Newsweekly)
1990
1991
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named to play in the NFL Pro Bowl
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (9/29/91 vs. NY Giants)
1992
- named MVP of Super Bowl XXVII
- named to play in the NFL Pro Bowl
- named the Henryettan of the Year for 1992
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- Bob Lilly Award
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (1/10/93 vs. Philadelphia)
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (1/17/93 @ San Francisco)
- All Madden Team
1993
- named quarterback on The Sporting News NFL All-Pro team
- NFL's most accurate passer (69.1% completion rate)
- All-Pro honors from Sports Illustrated and The Sporting News
- All-NFC (Football News)
- NFL Alumni Quarterback of the Year
- NFC Offensive Player of the Month for October
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (10/3/93 vs. Green Bay)
- named starting quarterback in the NFL Pro Bowl - replaced by Bobby Hebert due to injury
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- Dallas All Sports Association Pro Athlete of the Year
- All Madden Team
1994
- named to play in the NFL Pro Bowl
- Byron "Whizzer" White Humanitarian Award
- Dallas All Sports Association Field Scovell Award
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (10/9/94 vs. Arizona)
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (1/8/95 vs. Green Bay)
- All Madden Team
1995
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named to play in the NFL Pro Bowl - replaced by Warren Moon due to injury
- Bob Lilly Award
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- All Madden Team
1996
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named to play in the NFL Pro Bowl - replaced by Gus Frerotte due to injury
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (10/27/96 @ Miami)
- All Madden Team
1997
- NFL Man of the Year for 1997 - awarded January 22, 1998 (Troy had been one of five finalists for six consecutive seasons)
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1997 Dallas All Sports Association (DASA) Children's Medical Center of Dallas "Role Model of the Year" Award - awarded February 18, 1997
- Dallas Cowboys NFL Man of the Year
- Bob Lilly Award
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (8/31/97 @ Pittsburgh)
1998
1999
- NFC Offensive Player of the Week (9/12/99 @ Washington)
- Miller Lite NFL Player of the Week (9/12/99 @Washington)
- Winningest quarterback of any decade in NFL history (90 games in the 90s)
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame (October 9, 1999)
2001- Dallas All Sports Association Big D Award - given annually to the person or persons who have most enriched Dallas sports by their achievements.
- Named TV's "Top Newcomer" by Sports Illustrated
2002- Inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame (February 26, 2002)
TROY AIKMAN PROFILE INDEX
Troy Profile - Personal ||
Troy's Career Highlights ||
Troy's Playoff History
Troy's Career Stats ||
Troy's Honors and Awards ||
Career Injuries
A Look Back at Training Camp ||
The Shining Star ||
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