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Billy Sims
Billy Ray Sims, Oklahoma Sooners running back, 1978 Heisman Trophy winner and 1979 runner-up; first overall 1980 NFL draft pick of the Detroit Lions; five-season NFL career ended by a 1984 knee injury; No. 20 retired.
Bishop Fitzgerald
Bishop Fitzgerald, American NFL safety (Detroit Lions, born 2003, Woodbridge, Virginia). Former quarterback; Coffeyville CC, NC State, USC; consensus All-American 2025 with 5 interceptions; Titans UDFA 2026.
Blaine Gabbert
Blaine Gabbert, NFL quarterback, 10th overall pick of 2011 draft by Jacksonville out of Missouri; journeyman starter for 49ers, Cardinals, Titans, then Tom Brady's and Patrick Mahomes' backup.
Blair Walsh
Blair Walsh (born 1990) is a former NFL placekicker for the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks, 2012 first-team All-Pro rookie, known for a missed 27-yard field goal in the 2016 wild-card loss to Seattle.
Blake Bell
Blake Bell, 'Belldozer,' Oklahoma quarterback turned NFL tight end; 24 college rushing TDs, 2015 4th-round pick, 117 NFL games, 65 catches, 3 Super Bowl titles with the Chiefs.
Blake Bortles
Blake Bortles, former NFL quarterback; third overall 2014 draft pick by Jacksonville from UCF; Jaguars starter 2014-18, 2015 franchise passing records, 2017 AFC Championship run; retired 2022 after Rams backup stint.
Blake Corum
Blake Corum is an American football running back for the Los Angeles Rams, drafted 83rd overall in 2024 after winning a national championship with Michigan in the 2023 season.
Blake Horvath
Blake Horvath is an American college football quarterback who starred at the Naval Academy from 2022 to 2025, rushing for the longest run in Navy history.
Blake Martinez
Blake Martinez, NFL linebacker for the Packers, Giants, and Raiders, retired in 2022 to run Blake's Breaks, a Pokémon card business later banned from Whatnot, then briefly returned with the Panthers and Steelers.
Blake Sims
Blake Sims, Alabama quarterback 2010-2014, two-time national champion, 2014 starter with school-record 3,250 passing yards and 26 TDs; 2015 combine QB, later CFL, Falcons practice squad, and coach.
Blaze Berlowitz
Blaze Berlowitz (born 2005) is an American college football quarterback, Vanderbilt Commodores senior from Cushing, Oklahoma, formerly at New Mexico State; named Vanderbilt's 2026 Week 1 starting quarterback before losing the job to Jared Curtis.
Bo Jackson (2020s running back)
Bo Jackson is an Ohio State Buckeyes running back (2020s), a Cleveland native and four-star recruit who rushed for 1,090 yards as a 2025 true freshman, the fifth Buckeye freshman to top 1,000 yards; distinct from the 1980s two-sport star.
Bo Nix
Bo Nix (born 2000) is an NFL quarterback for the Denver Broncos, drafted 12th overall in 2024 from Oregon after starting at Auburn; set NCAA 77.4% completion record and Broncos rookie passing records.
Bo Pelini
Bo Pelini (born 1967) is an American football coach, Nebraska head coach 2008-14 (66-27) and Youngstown State 2015-19, later LSU defensive coordinator, with a 100-55 head coaching record.
Bo Richter
Bo Richter is an American football outside linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings who entered the NFL in 2024 as an undrafted free agent out of the Air Force Academy, playing mainly on special teams.
Bo Scarbrough
Bo Scarbrough (born 1994) is a former American football running back from Eutaw, Alabama; a five-star Alabama recruit, 2018 Cowboys seventh-round pick, Lions back, and two-time USFL champion with Birmingham who retired.
Bo Schembechler
Bo Schembechler (Glenn Edward Schembechler Jr., 1929-2006), American college football coach, Michigan head coach 1969-89 at 194-48-5 with 13 Big Ten titles, winningest coach in Michigan history; also Miami (Ohio) coach, Michigan athletic director, Detroit Tigers president.
Bob Golic
Bob Golic (born 1957, Cleveland) is a former NFL nose tackle and linebacker, Notre Dame two-sport All-American, three-time Pro Bowler with the Browns, later actor on Saved by the Bell: The College Years and radio host.
Bob Griese
Bob Griese (born 1945, Evansville, Indiana) is a Hall of Fame quarterback who played 1967-1980 for the Miami Dolphins, led the NFL's only perfect season (17-0, 1972), won Super Bowls VII and VIII, and was enshrined in 1990.
Bob Lilly
Bob Lilly (Robert Lewis Lilly), nicknamed Mr. Cowboy, is a former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle who played from 1961 to 1974 and became the first Cowboy enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Bob McNair
Bob McNair (Robert C. McNair, 1937-2018), Houston businessman, founder of Cogen Technologies, and owner who won the NFL's 32nd expansion franchise for a record $700 million in 1999, founding the Houston Texans (play began 2002).
Bob Sanders
Bob Sanders, former Indianapolis Colts safety from Erie, Pennsylvania, and Iowa Hawkeyes star; 2007 AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year, two-time All-Pro, and Super Bowl XLI champion despite a 5'8" frame and injury-shortened 50-game career.
Bob Stoops
Bob Stoops (born 1960, Youngstown, Ohio) is a retired American football coach; Oklahoma head coach 1999-2017 (190-48, 2000 national title, 10 Big 12 championships), later XFL/UFL Dallas-Arlington Renegades coach and 2023 XFL champion.
Bobby Bowden
Bobby Bowden (Robert Cleckler Bowden, 1929-2021), American college football head coach at Samford, West Virginia, and Florida State; won 1993 and 1999 national championships, 377-129-4 Division I record, second-winningest Division I coach.
Bobby Dodd
Bobby Dodd, born Robert Lee Dodd, was an American college football coach at Georgia Tech from 1945 to 1966 who compiled a 165-64-8 record and won the 1952 national championship.
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne (Robert Lawrence Layne, 1926-1986), Hall of Fame quarterback for the Lions and Steelers, won NFL titles in 1952, 1953, and 1957 and retired as the NFL's career leader in completions, passing yards, and touchdown passes.
Bobby Wagner
Bobby Wagner, born 1990, is an NFL linebacker from Utah State drafted 47th overall in 2012 by Seattle; Super Bowl XLVIII champion, 11-time All-Pro, Seahawks all-time tackles leader (1,564), third player ever with 2,000 career tackles, and 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year.
Boo Carter
Boo Carter (Orlando Boo Carter) is a college football defensive back and punt returner from Chattanooga, Tennessee, who played 2024-25 at Tennessee, earned 2024 SEC All-Freshman honors, was dismissed in November 2025, and transferred to Colorado for 2026.
Boobie Feaster
Boobie Feaster (Ethan Feaster) is a USC Trojans wide receiver, No. 1, a reclassified four-star recruit from DeSoto High School in Texas who entered college at 17 in 2026.
Boobie Miles
James "Boobie" Miles is a former Texas high school running back whose career-ending 1988 knee injury became a central story of the book and film Friday Night Lights.