Mark harmon

University of Michigan Athletics

University of Michigan Hall of Honor

“Old 98” is Michigan’s first recipient of the Heisman Trophy (1940) and widely regarded as one of the greatest players in college football history. In addition to receiving the Heisman Trophy, Harmon was a two-time All American (1939-40), three-time All-Big Ten selection (1938-40), two-time Bo Schembechler award winner (1939-40), National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame inductee (1954) and State of Michigan Sports Hall of Fame inductee (1962). During his three seasons of varsity football, Harmon rushed for 2,134 yards, scored 33 touchdowns and tossed 16 touchdown passes. He was also a skilled defender, kicker and punter, and several times during his Michigan career Harmon played every minute of the game. His fame during his college days transcended sports, and he graced the cover of both TIME and LIFE magazines. After dominating in his final game as a Wolverine in a 40-0 victory over Ohio State, Harmon received a standing ovation from the Buckeye crowd. Michigan retired his iconic No. 98 jerse

Bio-sketch

My Journey of Faith

My name is Tom Harmon, my loving wife Joyce and I have been married for forty-eight years. We have four children, and they are all are married. Our son Ben and his wife Carmen have four children, Natalie, Levi, Trever, and Joshua. Our daughter Ellen is married to Gabriel Morse, and they have seven children, Caleb, Benjamin, Morgan Anne, Isabelle, Elise, Sophia and Evangeline. Our son Brian is married to Kimberlee and they have six children, Ellianna, Eli, Titus, Isaac, Silas, Lydia, and Ezra. Our youngest daughter Lydia is married to Michael Baker they have four children, Matthew, Alexandria, Hudson, and Emma. All our children love the Lord and we thank God for His gracious hand upon us.

I grew up in a Christian home and trusted Christ at an early age. I regret to say that most of the early years of my journey I did not walk in the ways of the Lord. In High School I enjoyed football, basketball and track. Upon graduation from High School I attended Northern Michigan University on a four year full ride athletic scholarship. I played four years o

Tom Harmon

American football player and sportscaster (1919–1990)

"Thomas Harmon" redirects here. For the American actor, see Mark Harmon. For other people with similar names, see Thomas Harman.

For the American baseball coach, see Tom Harmon (baseball). For the American actor, see Timothy Scott (actor, born 1937).

American football player

Thomas Dudley Harmon (September 28, 1919 – March 15, 1990), nicknamed "Old 98",[1] was an American football player, military pilot, actor, and sports broadcaster.

Harmon played college football as a halfback for the Michigan Wolverines from 1938 to 1940. He led the nation in scoring and was a consensus All-American in both 1939 and 1940 and won the Heisman Trophy, the Maxwell Award, and the AP Athlete of the Year award in 1940. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.

During World War II, Harmon served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Forces. In April 1943, he was the sole survivor of the crash of a bomber he piloted in South America en route to North Africa. Six months later, while flying a P-38 Lig

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