James Robert McMahon Jr. is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, most notably with the Chicago Bears. McMahon played college football for the BYU Cougars, winning the Davey O'Brien Award and the Sammy Baugh Trophy as a senior. He was selected by the Bears fifth overall in the 1982 NFL Draft.
McMahon in 2006
McMahon dives into the end zone to score a touchdown for the Chicago Bears during Super Bowl XX
McMahon at the White House with President Obama in 2011
McMahon being greeted by the Commanding Officer of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit during his USO tour in Iraq in December 2006
The BYU Cougars football team is the college football program representing Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. The Cougars began collegiate football competition in 1922, and have won 23 conference championships and one national championship in 1984.
Coach LaVell Edwards
Fans storming the field at LaVell Edwards Stadium in 2009 after No. 19 BYU beat No. 21 Utah 26–23 in overtime
BYU wide receiver Cody Hoffman making a catch at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon in a 2011 game against Oregon State, which the Cougars won 38–28.
1990 Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer's jersey and trophy on display at the BYU Legacy Hall