Pat Tillman

By SmithLJR

  • Pat was born

    Pat was born to Mary and Patrick Tillman, in Fremont California.

  • Pat Graduated High School

    Pat graduated from leleand High School and went on to college.

  • Pat was drafted

    Pat was drafted in the 7th round in the NFL draft, by the Arizona Cardinals.

  • First Game

    Pats first game was against the Dallas Cowboys. The Cardinals lost 38-10.

  • Joined the army

    Pat turned down a $3.6 million contract with the Cardinals to go into the war. He served two tours in afghanistan before being killed.

  • Died

    He was caught in friendly fire and was shot three times in the head. The Army tried to cover it up and they acted like it was enemy fire that killed him.

  • Inducted to the hall of fame

    Pat was inducted into the college football hall of fame as an arizon state football star.