10 Persons awarded the Bill Willis Trophy:

About:

The top college defensive lineman

Aaron Donald

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Aaron Charles Donald

Birth Date:

May 23, 1991

Age today:

27, 27 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Defensive end. Teams University of Pittsburgh, St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams. Bill Willis Trophy 2013. Bronko Nagurski Trophy 2013. Chuck Bednarik Award 2013. Outland Trophy 2013. Rotary Lombardi Award 2013.

Brian Orakpo

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Brian Ndubisi Orakpo

Birth Date:

July 31, 1986

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Houston, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Outside linebacker. Teams University of Texas, Washington Redskins, Tennessee Titans. Bill Willis Trophy 2008. Bronko Nagurski Trophy 2008. Rotary Lombardi Award 2008.

Grant Wistrom

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Grant Alden Wistrom

Birth Date:

July 3, 1976

Age today:

41, 14 days before his 42^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer

- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Joplin, Missouri, USA

Brief Facts:

Defensive end. Teams University of Nebraska, St. Louis Rams, Seattle Seahawks. Bill Willis Trophy 1996. College Football Hall of Fame 2009. Missouri Walk of Fame 2013. Rotary Lombardi Award 1997. Nebraska Football Hall of Fame 1998.

Julius Peppers

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Julius Frazier Peppers

Birth Date:

January 18, 1980

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Brief Facts:

Defensive end. Teams University of North Carolina, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers. Bill Willis Trophy 2001. Chuck Bednarik Award 2001. Rotary Lombardi Award 2001.

Ndamukong Suh

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Ndamukong Ngwa Suh

Birth Date:

January 6, 1987

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Portland, Oregon, USA

Brief Facts:

Defensive tackle. Teams University of Nebraska, Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins. Bill Willis Trophy 2009. Bronko Nagurski Trophy 2009. Chuck Bednarik Award 2009. Outland Trophy 2009. Rotary Lombardi Award 2009. Nebraska Football Hall of Fame 2010.

Steve Emtman

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Steven Charles Emtman

Birth Date:

April 16, 1970

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries

- the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Spokane, Washington, USA

Brief Facts:

Defensive tackle and defensive end. Teams University of Washington, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins. College Football Hall of Fame 2006. Husky Fever Hall of Fame 1999. Rose Bowl Hall of Fame 2006. Outland Trophy 1991. Rotary Lombardi Award 1991. State of Washington Sports Hall of Fame 2013. Inland Northwest Sports Hall of Fame. Morris Trophy 1990. Morris Trophy 1991. Bill Willis Trophy 1991. UPI Lineman of the Year 1991.

Tedy Bruschi

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Tedy Lacap Bruschi

Birth Date:

June 9, 1973

Age today:

45, 10 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

San Francisco, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Inside linebacker. Teams University of Arizona, New England Patriots. Bill Willis Trophy 1995. College Football Hall of Fame 2013. Morris Trophy 1995. National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. New England Patriots Hall of Fame 2013. Walter Camp Alumni of the Year Award 2010.

Terrell Suggs

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Terrell Raymonn Suggs

Nickname(s):

T-Sizzle
Sizzle

Birth Date:

October 11, 1982

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Brief Facts:

Outside linebacker, Teams Arizona State University, Baltimore Ravens. Bill Willis Trophy 2002. Bronko Nagurski Trophy 2002. Morris Trophy 2002. Professional Dick Butkus Award 2011. Rotary Lombardi Award 2002. Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award 2011.

Tommie Harris

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Tommie Harris Jr.

Birth Date:

April 29, 1983

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Germany

Brief Facts:

Defensive tackle. Teams University of Oklahoma, Chicago Bears, San Diego Chargers. Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame 1987. Bill Willis Trophy 2003. Rotary Lombardi Award 2003. Texas High School Football Hall of Fame 2012.

Warren Sapp

football, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Warren Carlos Sapp

Birth Date:

December 19, 1972

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Orlando, Florida, USA

Brief Facts:

Defensive tackle. Teams Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oakland Raiders. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ring of Honor 2013. Pro Football Hall of Fame 2013. Rotary Lombardi Award 1994. Chuck Bednarik Award 1994. Bronko Nagurski Trophy 1994. University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame 2005. Bill Willis Trophy 1994. University of Miami Ring of Honor 2017. Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award 1999.