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- Bart Starr was the quarter-
- back for one of the greatest
- teams in pro football
- history.
-
- Bart played college football at the University
- of Alabama, and wasnΓÇÖt chosen in the 1956
- NFL draft until the 17th round. He was
- selected by the Green Bay Packers, who at
- that time were a losing team. (In 1958, they
- won only one game!)
-
- But with Bart at quarterback and legendary
- head coach Vince Lombardi in command,
- the Packers turned it around. Beginning in
- 1961, the Packers won five championships
- in seven years.
-
- Bart wasnΓÇÖt flashy, but his accurate
-