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Birth
Tim Tebow was born on this day. Interestingly he was never supposed to be born. Doctors warned his mother to abort her pregnancy because her life and Tim's life were in danger. They decided to have the baby regardless and thus Tim Tebow is born. -
Uncle Dick Dies
Uncle Dick was very influential to Tim and he passed away when Tim was very young. Tim spent a lot of time with him. When Uncle Dick died he left a lot of money to charity which really had a strong influence in how Tim began caring for others that are less fortunate. -
Tim puts on football pads
Tim Tebow is just about to be 8 years old and his parents allow him to join pee wee football in Jacksonville, Florida. -
Tim Makes his first missionary trip to the Phillipines
Tim goes on his first missionary trip to the Phillipines, where he was born. He really loves spreading the word of God and helping those that are much less fortunate than him, not only in the US but all around the world. -
Tim wins a High School State Championship
Tim Tebow led his high school team to the 4A state championship at quarterback. He would eventually be named Florida High School player of the year. -
Tebow commits to Florida
On this day Tim still did not know if he would choose Alabama or Florida. Just before he made his decision live on ESPN he decided he would attend the University of Florida and play for the Gators. -
US All American Bowl
Tim is selected as a high school all american and plays in the US army game. He uses this opportunity to help recruit players to the University of Florida. -
Tim's Florida Debut
Tim Tebow played in his first college football game. He didn't start but came in on a goal line play and ran for his first touchdown in his storied career. -
The Infamous Jump Pass
Playing LSU Tim accounted for all 3 touchdowns the Gators scored, including one of the most memorable plays in his career, the jump pass. -
The First National Championship
The Florida Gators defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes in the National Championship game. Tim ran and threw a touchdown pass in the rout of OSU. -
Another National Championship
Tim Tebow leads Florida to its second national championship in three years. A patented Tebow jump pass seals the game and Tim wins the MVP. -
Last game as a Gator
Tim Tebow goes out with a bang in his senior season and wins the Sugar Bowl 51-24 against Cincinnati. He put up monster numbers and an MVP trophy. -
Denver Bound
Tim Tebow is selected in the first round of the NFL draft by the Denver Broncos. At pick 25 they traded up and took a chance. -
Tim's first NFL touchdown
Tim was placed in a special package for goal line situations and Tim scored his first NFL touchdown against the New York Jets. -
Tim's first NFL start
Tim Tebow makes his first NFL start in the hostile environment of Oakland. He made NFL history as only the 3rd quarterback to ever throw a touchdown of 30 or more yards and run for a touchdown of 40 or more yards. -
Tim makes his first home start in the NFL
In week 16 of the NFL Tim Tebow made his first home start against the Houston Texans. Tim led his team to an improbable comback victory in the fourth quarter. A foreshadowing for what was to come the following year.