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| rdfs:comment | - In August 1963, he was named the starter in the Chicago College All-Star Game (a game which pitted college all-stars selected from the graduating class from the previous season against the NFL champion) over a group of quarterbacks which included 1962 Heisman Trophy winner Terry Baker. The college all-stars defeated the Green Bay Packers 20-17, with a 74-yard touchdown completion to his former Badger #1 target, Pat Richter, providing the winning touchdown. Vander Kelen was named the game MVP. 1963 would be the last time the college all-stars defeated the NFL champion in this series.
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| Name | - Ron Vander Kelen
- Vander Kelen, Ron
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| Highlights | - * 1962 Big Ten Conference MVP
* 1963 Rose Bowl MVP
* 1963 Chicago College All-Star Game MVP
* 1991 Rose Bowl Hall of Fame induction
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| abstract | - In August 1963, he was named the starter in the Chicago College All-Star Game (a game which pitted college all-stars selected from the graduating class from the previous season against the NFL champion) over a group of quarterbacks which included 1962 Heisman Trophy winner Terry Baker. The college all-stars defeated the Green Bay Packers 20-17, with a 74-yard touchdown completion to his former Badger #1 target, Pat Richter, providing the winning touchdown. Vander Kelen was named the game MVP. 1963 would be the last time the college all-stars defeated the NFL champion in this series. He was not drafted in the 1963 NFL Draft and drafted in the 21st round of the 1963 AFL Draft by the New York Jets. He entered into a contract with the NFL's Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent and was the backup to Fran Tarkenton from 1963 to 1966 and competed for the starting position after Tarkenton was traded to the New York Giants in 1967.
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