: Only 20 days after surgery, Freddie stunned the world by appearing on the sidelines with his team—on crutches—to watch them win the 1970 Cotton Bowl. A Lasting Legacy
: He became a key starter, helping lead Texas through a grueling schedule toward the 1969 National Championship. My All-American
: Days after the iconic "Game of the Century" victory over Arkansas, X-rays revealed a malignant bone tumor just above his knee. : Only 20 days after surgery
: Only 20 days after surgery, Freddie stunned the world by appearing on the sidelines with his team—on crutches—to watch them win the 1970 Cotton Bowl. A Lasting Legacy
: He became a key starter, helping lead Texas through a grueling schedule toward the 1969 National Championship.
: Freddie’s public battle and courage inspired the National Cancer Act of 1971, signed by President Nixon.
: Days after the iconic "Game of the Century" victory over Arkansas, X-rays revealed a malignant bone tumor just above his knee.