Major Applewhite

Sport: Football (1998-2001)
Inducted: 2012
Hometown: Baton Rouge, La.

• Quarterbacked Texas to four straight bowl games (1999 and 2000 Cotton Bowls, 2000 and 2001 Holiday Bowls)
• Posted a 22-8 record as a starting quarterback
• Capped his career by throwing for a UT-record 473 yards and a Longhorn bowl-game best four TDs en route to Offensive MVP honors in a 47-43 victory over No. 20 Washington in the 2001 Holiday Bowl
• 1999 co-Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year
• Set UT records for career (8,353) and season (3,357/1999) passing yards, as well as career TD passes (60)
• Threw for 2,453 yards and 18 TDs -- UT freshman records at the time -- in claiming Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors in 1998