Kelly Holcomb's passion for football was evident the day he stepped on MTSU's campus back in 1991.
The fiery competitor went on to become one of greatest quarterbacks in Blue Raider history. He led MTSU to the Ohio Valley Conference title in 1992 and to the I-AA playoffs three times.
Holcomb was named the Blue-Gray game Most Valuable Player in 1994 and went on to play in the NFL for 13 seasons . During his lengthy career, he played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1995), the Indianapolis Colts (1996-2000), the Cleveland Browns (2001-04), The Buffalo Bills (2005-06), the Philadelphia Eagles (2007) and Minnesota Vikings (2007).