Title

Football Players Dieter Brock and Ed Lett, 1982 Athletes of the Year

Creation Date

1982

Decade

1980

Photographer

Phil Neel

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, Jacksonville State University -- Football, Jacksonville State University -- Alumni and alumnae, Canadian football -- Awards

Preview

Description

Jacksonville State University football players Dieter Brock and Ed Lett were named 1982 Athletes of the Year. Dieter Brock, 1974 graduate of JSU, was named Professional Athlete of the Year as quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Brock also was Player of the Year in 1980 and 1981 and only the second player in history to win two straight MVP awards. Ed Lett was named Amateur Athlete of the Year as quarterback at JSU. Lett was selected to Little All America team by Kodak and Associated Press as well as Gulf South Conference Player of the Year.

Date Digitized

January 2023

Names of Persons Pictured

Dieter Brock, Ed Lett

Source

Alabama Gallery Special Collections

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact the Library’s Electronic Resources Department at (256) 782-8195.

Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 10, Item 57.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/psp/psp1980/PSP1980football_00057.tif