Client: Texas A&M University
Location: College Station, TX, United States
Completion date: 2010
Artwork budget: $250,000
Project Team
Client
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University
Artist
Steven Whyte
Industry Resource
Artworks Foundry
Overview
This twice life-size monument of Heisman Trophy winner John David Crow is a focal point located at Texas A&M University's Kyle Field stadium. Crow was the first Heisman-winner in the storied history of Aggie football. Steven Whyte was awarded the 2016 National Sports Artist of the Year by the United States Sports Academy for this statue.
Goals
“My life has been enriched and enhanced by being a part of the Aggie family, Aggie athletics and Texas A&M University in more ways than I could ever repay or even recall”
- John David Crow
In the storied history of Texas A&M football John David Crow stands apart not only for his singular achievement of winning A&M’s only Heisman Trophy, but for his pure embodiment of the spirit of tenacious determination that defines A&M football. His legacy is one of tangible inspiration that calls out for commemoration.