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Question of the Day: Which Major League Baseball All-Star Played with Peyton Manning?

September 10, 2021
Before Peyton Manning took over at Tennessee, the starting quarterback was a future MLB All-Star.

Todd Helton was Tennessee's starting quarterback before injuries opened the door for freshman Peyton Manning.

Helton would go on to become a five-time MLB All-Star first baseman during his 17-year career with the Colorado Rockies. This trivia question highlights how two future Hall of Fame-caliber athletes shared a roster in Knoxville during the mid-1990s.