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It was the era of New York Giants greatness and I was hooked instantly: Lawrence Taylor, Phil Simms, Mark Bavaro, Jeff Hostetler.
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Basketball stars Larry Bird and Shane Battier jumped in and out of their own ventures, as did pro footballers Jim McMahon, Johnny Unitas and Lawrence Taylor.
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"But I want to wear Lawrence Taylor for a little bit, " a reference to the uniform number of the former linebacker for the NFL's New York Giants.
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Theismann, who is now an NFL Network analyst, was the recipient of one of the most famous hits in NFL history a blow from Lawrence Taylor that shattered his leg.
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In football, this might be different play calling (Bill Walsh and the West Coast Offense) or traits of individual position players ( Lawrence Taylor, the Tampa 2 Defense).
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Others like ex-New York Giants star Lawrence Taylor, a Chapel Hill stand-out who last year pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct, have not gained entry to the club despite appearing on the ballot.
CNN: July 28, 2012 -- Updated 1425 GMT (2225 HKT)