Rhome starred at the University of Tulsa, and he finished second in the 1964 Heisman Trophy voting in one of the closes votes ever recorded. He held a number of NCAA records such as the most touchdowns in a game and in a season, the most passes without an interception in a year and in a career just to name four. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998. Rhome also won the Sammy Baugh Trophy in 1964. This trophy is awarded annually to the nation's top college passer. The award is named in honor of former Texas Christian University and Washington Redskins quarterback Sammy Baugh. The trophy has been given out by the Touchdown Club of Columbus since 1959. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998.

After he finished his pro playing career, he became an assistant coach at the University of Tulsa. His first NFL coaching job was with the Seattle Seahawks. He earned a Super Bowl ring while coaching for the Washington Redskins.

1959: Norman | 1960: Stephens | 1961: Miller | 1962: Trull | 1963: Trull | 1964: Rhome | 1965: Sloan | 1966: Griese | 1967: Hanratty | 1968: Hixson | 1969: Phipps | 1970: Sullivan | 1971: Reaves | 1972: Strock | 1973: Freitas | 1974: Sheide | 1975: Swick | 1976: Kramer | 1977: Benjamin | 1978: Dils | 1979: Wilson | 1980: Herrmann | 1981: McMahon | 1982: Elway | 1983: Young | 1984: Bosco | 1985: McClure | 1986: Testaverde | 1987: McPherson | 1988: Walsh | 1989: George | 1990: Klingler | 1991: Detmer | 1992: Grbac | 1993: Dilfer | 1994: Collins | 1995: Wuerffel | 1996: Sarkisian | 1997: Leaf | 1998: Culpepper | 1999: Pennington | 2000: Weinke | 2001: Carr | 2002: Kingsbury | 2003: Symons | 2004: LeFors | 2005: Quinn | 2006: Brennan | 2007: Harrell | 2008: Bradford | 2009: Keenum

6 Ali Haji-Sheikh | 10 Jay Schroeder | 11 Mark Rypien | 12 Steve Cox | 17 Doug Williams (MVP) | 23 Todd Bowles | 24 Kelvin Bryant | 28 Darrell Green | 29 Reggie Branch | 30 Anthony Allen | 31 Clarence Vaughn | 32 Vernon Dean | 34 Brian Davis | 35 Keith Griffin | 36 Timmy Smith | 38 George Rogers | 40 Alvin Walton | 41 Tim Morrison | 45 Barry Wilburn | 46 Dennis Woodberry | 50 Ravin Caldwell | 51 Monte Coleman | 52 Neal Olkewicz | 53 Jeff Bostic | 54 Kurt Gouveia | 55 Mel Kaufman | 57 Rich Milot | 58 David Jones | 61 Rick Kehr | 63 Raleigh McKenzie | 64 Steve Hamilton | 65 Dave Butz | 66 Joe Jacoby | 67 Kit Lathrop | 68 Russ Grimm | 69 R. C. Thielemann | 71 Charles Mann | 72 Dexter Manley | 73 Mark May | 74 Markus Koch | 77 Darryl Grant | 78 Dean Hamel | 80 Eric Yarber | 81 Art Monk | 82 Anthony Jones | 83 Ricky Sanders | 84 Gary Clark | 85 Don Warren | 86 Clint Didier | 87 Terry Orr | 88 Joe Caravello | 89 Clarence VerdinHead Coach: Joe GibbsCoaches: Chuck Banker | Don Breaux | Joe Bugel | Joe Diange | Dan Henning | Bill Hickman | Paul Lanham | Larry Peccatiello | Richie Petitbon | Jerry Rhome | Dan Riley | Warren Simmons | Charley Taylor | Emmitt Thomas | LaVern Torgeson

Ted Bachman | Carl Barisich | Nick Bebout | Don Bitterlich | Lyle Blackwood | Andy Bolton | Ed Bradley | Dave Brown | Don Clune | Ron Coder | Randy Coffield | Greg Collins | Al Cowlings | Mike Curtis | Al Darby | John Demarie | Don Dufek | Rick Engles | Norm Evans | Ken Geddes | Sammy Green | Don Hansen | Richard Harris | Fred Hoaglin | Ron Howard | Gordon Jolley | Ernie Jones | Art Kuehn | Steve Largent | John Leypoldt | Bob Lurtsema | Al Matthews | Sam McCullum | Hugh McKinnis | John McMakin | Eddie McMillan | Bill Munson | Ralph Nelson | Bob Newton | Steve Niehaus | Bill Olds | Bob Penchion | Steve Raible | Oliver Ross | Dave Simonson | Sherman Smith | Don Testerman | Dave Tipton | Larry Woods | Rolly Woolsey | Jim ZornHead Coach: Jack PateraCoaches: Sam Boghosian | Bob Hollway | Earl Leggett | Andy MacDonald | Larry Peccatiello | Jerry Rhome