Troy Aikman vs Steve Young Comparison
Seasons
Info
Troy Aikman | Dallas Cowboys (1989-2000) |
Steve Young | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999) |
Troy Aikman | Quarterback |
Steve Young | Quarterback |
Troy Aikman | 6'4" |
Steve Young | 6'2" |
Troy Aikman | 219 |
Steve Young | 215 |
Troy Aikman | By the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Steve Young | By the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1984 Draft |
Super Bowls
Troy Aikman | 3 (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Steve Young | 3 (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 3 (1992-1993, 1995) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Steve Young | 3 (1989-1990, 1995) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Playoff Appearances
Troy Aikman | 8 (1991-1996,1998-1999) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Steve Young | 11 (1987-1990, 1992-1998) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Awards And Honors
Troy Aikman | Yes | Inducted in 2006 |
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Steve Young | Yes | Inducted in 2005 |
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Troy Aikman | No |
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Steve Young | Yes |
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Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 2 (1992, 1994) | ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 1 (XXVII) | ![]() |
Steve Young | 1 (XXIX) | ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 6 (1991–1996) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Steve Young | 7 (1992-1998) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 1 (1993) | ![]() |
Steve Young | 3 (1992-1994) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 3 (1995, 1997-1998) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 4 (1992-1994, 1998) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 0 |
Steve Young | 0 |
Troy Aikman | 1 (1993) | ![]() |
Steve Young | 5 (1992, 1994-1997) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 6 (1991-1994, 1996-1997) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 1 (1992) | ![]() |
Regular Season Stats
Troy Aikman | 165 |
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Steve Young | 169 |
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Troy Aikman | 165 |
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Steve Young | 143 |
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Troy Aikman | 94 |
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Steve Young | 94 |
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Troy Aikman | 71 |
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Steve Young | 59 |
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Troy Aikman | 0 |
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Steve Young | 0 |
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Troy Aikman | .570% |
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Steve Young | .614% |
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Troy Aikman | 2,898 |
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Steve Young | 2,667 |
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Troy Aikman | 4,715 |
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Steve Young | 4,149 |
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Troy Aikman | 61.5 |
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Steve Young | 64.3 |
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Troy Aikman | 32,942 |
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Steve Young | 33,124 |
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Troy Aikman | 165 |
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Steve Young | 232 |
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Troy Aikman | 3.5% |
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Steve Young | 5.6% |
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Troy Aikman | 141 |
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Steve Young | 107 |
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Troy Aikman | 3.0 |
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Steve Young | 2.6 |
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Troy Aikman | 21 |
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Steve Young | 17 |
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Troy Aikman | 7.0 |
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Steve Young | 8.0 |
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Troy Aikman | 6.3 |
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Steve Young | 7.9 |
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Troy Aikman | 11.4 |
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Steve Young | 12.4 |
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Troy Aikman | 199.6 |
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Steve Young | 196.0 |
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Troy Aikman | 81.6 |
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Steve Young | 96.8 |
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Playoff Stats
Troy Aikman | 16 |
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Steve Young | 22 |
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Troy Aikman | 15 |
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Steve Young | 14 |
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Troy Aikman | 320 |
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Steve Young | 292 |
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Troy Aikman | 502 |
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Steve Young | 471 |
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Troy Aikman | 63.7 |
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Steve Young | 62.0 |
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Troy Aikman | 3,849 |
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Steve Young | 3,326 |
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Troy Aikman | 23 |
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Steve Young | 20 |
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Troy Aikman | 17 |
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Steve Young | 13 |
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Troy Aikman | 88.3 |
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Steve Young | 85.8 |
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Best Season Stats
Troy Aikman | 16 (1997) |
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Steve Young | 16 (1994) |
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Troy Aikman | 16 (1997) |
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Steve Young | 16 (1994) |
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Troy Aikman | 23 (1992) |
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Steve Young | 36 (1998) |
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Troy Aikman | 3445 (1992) |
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Steve Young | 4170 (1998) |
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Troy Aikman | 5 (1998) |
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Steve Young | 0 (1990) |
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Troy Aikman | 302 (1992) |
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Steve Young | 324 (1994) |
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Troy Aikman | 518 (1997) |
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Steve Young | 517 (1998) |
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Troy Aikman | 69.1 (1993) |
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Steve Young | 70.3 (1994) |
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Troy Aikman | 99.0 (1993) |
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Steve Young | 120.8 (1989) |
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Troy Aikman | 90 (1999) |
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Steve Young | 97 (1991) |
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Seasons
Info
Troy Aikman | Dallas Cowboys (1989-2000) | |
Steve Young | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999) |
Troy Aikman | Quarterback | |
Steve Young | Quarterback |
Troy Aikman | 6'4" | |
Steve Young | 6'2" |
Troy Aikman | 219 | |
Steve Young | 215 |
Troy Aikman | By the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1989 Draft | |
Steve Young | By the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1984 Draft |
Super Bowls
Troy Aikman | 3 (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX) | |
Steve Young | 3 (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX) |
Troy Aikman | 3 (1992-1993, 1995) | |
Steve Young | 3 (1989-1990, 1995) |
Playoff Appearances
Troy Aikman | 8 (1991-1996,1998-1999) | |
Steve Young | 11 (1987-1990, 1992-1998) |
Awards And Honors
Troy Aikman | Yes | Inducted in 2006 |
Steve Young | Yes | Inducted in 2005 |
Troy Aikman | No | |
Steve Young | Yes |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 2 (1992, 1994) |
Troy Aikman | 1 (XXVII) | |
Steve Young | 1 (XXIX) |
Troy Aikman | 6 (1991–1996) | |
Steve Young | 7 (1992-1998) |
Troy Aikman | 1 (1993) | |
Steve Young | 3 (1992-1994) |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 3 (1995, 1997-1998) |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 4 (1992-1994, 1998) |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 0 |
Troy Aikman | 1 (1993) | |
Steve Young | 5 (1992, 1994-1997) |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 6 (1991-1994, 1996-1997) |
Troy Aikman | 0 | |
Steve Young | 1 (1992) |
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Wins as Starter
Losses as Starter
Ties as Starter
Winning Percentage
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Touchdown Percentage (TD%)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
Interception Percentage (INT%)
Game Winning Drives (GWD)
Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)
Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)
Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)
Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)
QB Rating (Rate)
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
QB Rating (Rate)
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