Pat Tillman November 6, 1976-April 22, 2004 National Football League 1998-2001: Arizona Cardinals Awards - Arizona Cardinals Ring of Honor inductee NCAA Football 1994-1997: Arizona State Sun Devils Awards - #42 Retired at Arizona State - 1997 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year - College Football Hall Of Fame Military Service United States Army: 2002-2004 Awards - Silver Star - Purple Heart - Meritorious Service Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Army Achievement Medal - Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Global War on Terrorism Service Medal - Army Service Ribbon - Presidential Unit Citation - Joint Meritorious Unit Award - Army Superior Unit Award - Parachutist Badge - Ranger Tab - Combat Infantryman Badge Miscellaneous - 3.85 GPA at Arizona State - Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge posthumously named in his honor