“In life I always think about being a trailblazer, and I am that trailblazer being the first to have a jersey retired … the first of many,” Ware said.
Jon Johnson TROY – Troy great DeMarcus Ware never hides how much the university meant to him on the road to becoming a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee earlier this summer.On Saturday during halftime of Troy’s season opener against Stephen F. Austin, the fans showed how much the star meant to them with a standing ovation when his Troy jersey number 94 was retired during a halftime ceremony.
People are also reading… During his career at Troy , the defensive end/linebacker became the program's all-time leader in tackles for loss with 55.5 in addition to totaling 27 sacks for a loss of 198 yards to rank among the all-time greats in Troy history. Along the way, he was a Super Bowl champion, nine-time Pro Bowler, four-time first-team All-Pro and member of the NFL 2000s All-Decade Team. Ware ranks ninth in NFL history in career sacks with 138.5.“I think it was a place I got nourished … a kid coming in where I needed that nourishment … small classes where you can get your focus and make good grades,” Ware said. “The coaches took care of us like we were their children. We needed that.
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