Joe Namath - all though he was not born in Alabama. 1. Henry 'Hank' Aaron - Baseball Legend- Born in Mobile, Alabama
2. Charles Barkley - Basketball Player - Born in Leeds, Alabama 3. Bobby Bowden - FSU coach - Born in Birmingham, Alabama
4. Mia Hamm - Olympic Gold Medalist Soccer Player - Born in Selma, Alabama 5. Bo Jackson - Multiple Sports - Born in Bessemer, Alabama
6. Carl Lewis - Olympic Gold Medalist Track & Field-Born in Birmingham, Alabama 7. James 'Jesse' Owens - Olympic Gold Medalist Track & Field- Born in Lawrence County, AL
8. Bryan 'Bart' Starr - NFL / Hall of Fame Member - Born in Montgomery, Alabama
Utah is not popular in sports... John Stockton.
Steve Prefontaine
Troy Aikman
Michael Vick
Brett Favre
Darryl Sittler
Perhaps the best known Iowan in sports history was Bob Feller.
georges st. Pierre
John Madden does he count?
Brian Urlacher
I would have to say Micheal Jordan.
Back in the day: Hakeem Olajuwon.