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Heisman Trophy
Officially known as the Heisman Memorial Trophy Award, the Heisman Trophy is awarded to a college football player once a year in early December. Only one player has ever won the Heisman twice, Archie Griffin in 1974 and 1975.
433 Questions
Which school has had both naismith and Heisman winners in the same year?
No school has won both the Heisman Trophy and the Naismith Award (Men's or Women's) in the same calendar year.
However, Baylor has won both in the same academic year, with Robert Griffin III winning the 2011 Heisman Trophy (presented in December 2011) and Brittney Griner winning the 2012 Women's Naismith Award (presented in April 2012).
Who is going to win the Heisman?
Tim TEBOW!!!!
1. Tim tebow 2. Florida gators team 3. urban mayer
2010 DENARD ROBINSON!
Who was the last WR to win a Heisman?
The last pure wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy was Desmond Howard of the University of Michigan in 1991. But Charles Woodson, the 1997 winner who also played at Michigan, was a cornerback and punt returner who occasionally lined up on offense as a receiver.
What is the current location of OJ Simpson Heisman Trophy?
According to the AP, Simpson's Heisman Trophy was auctioned off at a court ordered auction to pay off the awards of the civil suit won by the Goldman Family against Simpson. The person that won the bid was a gentleman named Tom Kreissman, a sheet metal dealer in Philadelphia. His bid was $255,000.
What sport awards the Maurice Podoloff Trophy?
Basketball. In his honor, the NBA named its annual league Most Valuable Player trophy the Maurice Podoloff Trophy.
Maurice Podoloff (August 18, 1890 - November 24, 1985) was a U.S. lawyer and basketball and ice hockey administrator. He was the first president of the National Basketball Association. He served from the league's founding as the Basketball Association of America in 1946 until 1963.
Did Steve Young win a Heisman Trophy?
No.
Young finished second in the voting to Nebraska RB Mike Rozier in 1983.
Name Division 1 Head Football Coaches that didn't play college football?
Lou Holtz and Charlie Weis
WRONG! Lou Holtz played for Kent State! Paul Johnson current head coach for Georgia Tech with one of the best Won/Loss records in D1 football. How 'bout George O'Leary, David Cutcliff, Mark Mangino and Mike Leach. There is one other one out there, but I don't know his name.
Who were the 1961 Heisman Trophy finalists?
The top 5 vote getters were:
1) RB Ernie Davis, Syracuse - 824 points
2) RB Bob Ferguson, Ohio State - 771 points
3) RB Jimmy Saxton, Texas - 551 points
4) QB Sandy Stephens, Minnesota - 543 points
5) QB Nick Stazer, Alabama - 362 points
Who was first Heisman Trophy winner to be elected to the football hall of fame?
That was O.J. Simpson (1968 Heisman winner) and Roger Staubach (1963 Heisman winner) who were both elected to the Hall of Fame in 1985.
Since then, six other Heisman winners have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame ... Paul Hornung, Doak Walker, Earl Campbell, Tony Dorsett, Marcus Allen, and Barry Sanders.
For the upcoming 2010 elections to the Hall, Tim Brown is the only Heisman winner on the list of electees.
What are the four colleges that produced Heisman Trophy winners and US presidents?
USNA (Navy), with Jimmy Carter and Roger Staubach/ Joe Bellina. USMA (Army), with Dwight D. Eisenhower/Ulysses S. Grant and Pete Dawkins/Glenn Davis/Doc Blanchard Princeton with JFK/James Madison/Woodrow Wilson and Dick Kazmaier Yale with Taft/GWH Bush/ GW Bush and Larry Kelley/Clint Frank Also Michigan, Gerald Ford and Harmon/Howard/Woodson. Also, Stanford is Hoover and Plunkett, so there are six.
Who was the Heisman Trophy winner in 1941?
In 1941, Bruce Smith won the Heisman Trophy. He played halfback for the University of Minnesota.
Who was the last linebacker to finish in the top 5 of the Heisman Trophy?
Andy Katzenmoyer for the Ohio State Buckeyes in 1997.
How many African American coaches won the Super Bowl and who where they?
Only 1 and that was tony dungy with the colts in 2006
Who is the man on the Heisman Trophy?
The trophy itself, designed by sculptor Frank Eliscu, is modeled after Ed Smith, a leading player in 1934 for the now defunct New York University football team.
How many Heisman winners played at OSU?
6, but Archie Griffin won 2 so they have 7 total Heisman trophies.
Who won the Heisman Trophy instead of Archie Manning?
As a junior, the sensational Ole Miss quarterback finished fourth in the Heisman voting behind 1969 winner Steve Owens of Oklahoma. In his senior year, Manning finished a distant third to 1970 Heisman winner Jim Plunkett of Stanford.
What are the pros and cons of Indian mascots?
A con is, it is making fun of the name and tormenting the Indians by losing and what they do as there theme song is very contributing to.
