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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
How many Heisman winners have been from the state of Michigan?
Through the 2007 Heisman Trophy, three .... 1) 1940 - Tom Harmon
2) 1991 - Desmond Howard
3) 1997 - Charles Woodson
What is the only high school in the US that has produced two Heisman Trophy winners?
Fork Union Military Academy
Vinny and Eddie
Who was the first quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy?
The Downtown Athletic Club of New York City created the award and presented it first in 1935. The award, in 1935, was known as the 'DAC Trophy'. It was renamed 'Heisman Trophy' for John Heisman, the DAC's first athletic director, when Heisman passed away in 1936.
Has a college transfer ever won the Heisman?
Other JC transfers have won it (OJ at USC and Mike Rozier at Nebraska come immediately to mind), but they didn't win it in their 1st year after transferring from JC. Cam Newton may well be the 1st one to win it immediately after transferring.
Who won the Heisman Trophy in 1969?
Leon Hart, a player that played offensive end and defensive end for Notre Dame, was the winner of the 1949 Heisman Trophy. He played eight seasons in the NFL with the Detroit Lions.
Are there any cities with a Heisman Trophy winner and an Olympic gold medalist?
Connellsville Pa. Heisman, Johnny Lujac 1947 - Olympic Gold Medal, Johnny Woodruff 1936 Berlin
4 Heisman Trophy winners have also been super bowl mvp's who was the most recent?
Marcus Allen (1981-USC) Super Bowl XVII with the Los Angelos Raiders
How many Heisman Trophy winners have the Miami Hurricanes had?
The Miami Hurricanes have had two Heisman Trophy winners. They were Vinny Testaverde in 1986 and Gino Torretta in 1992.
Name the four Heisman Trophy winners who also have been Super Bowl MVPs?
Bart Star, Green Bay Packers, Superbowl I & II Joe Namath, New York Jets, Superbowl III Len Dawson, Kansas City Cheifs, Superbowl IV Roger Staubach, Dallas Cowboys, Superbowl VI Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburg Steelers, Superbowl XIII & XIV Jim Plunkett, Oakland Raiders, Superbowl XV Joe Montana, San Francisco 49's, Superbowl XVI, XIX & XXIV Phil Simms, New York Giants, Superbowl XXI Doug Williams, Washington Redskins, Superbowl XXII Mark Rypien, Washington Redskins, Superbowl XXVI Troy Aikman, Dallas Cowboys, Superbowl XXVII Steve Young, San Fancisco 49's, Superbowl XXIX John Elway, Dever Broncos, Superbowl XXXIII Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams, Superbowl XXXIV Tom Brady, New England Patriots, Superbowl XXXVI & XXXVIII Payton Manning, Indianapolis Colts, Superbowl XLI Eli Manning, New York Giants, Superbowl XLII
Did John Heisman play college football?
Yes, he went to the University of Miami (Florida). He played cornerback and punt returner/kick returner. He averaged 17.7 yards per touch.
The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between different city and state sides.
Who won the Heisman Trophy in 1984?
Mike Rozier, running back for the University of Nebraska, won the Heisman Trophy in 1983.
How many Heisman Trophy winners has Nebraska produced?
As of the 2008 season, three players for Nebraska have won the Heisman Trophy: 1972 - Johnny Rodgers
1983 - Mike Rozier
2001 - Eric Crouch
Who are the Heisman trophy winners for army navy?
The United States Naval Academy has produced two Heisman Trophy winners: Joe Bellino and Roger Staubach. The versatile Bellino won the 1960 Heisman as a senior halfback. Staubach won the 1963 Heisman as a junior quarterback, making him one of the first non-seniors ever to win the award.
What footballer has won every trophy?
Liverpool have won the most English Domestic Trophies with 43 major titles.
Why is the Heisman Trophy important?
The heisman is a very important trophy and award. It usually means that you are the best college football player for that year. It is a great honor to win the heisman. It IS possible to win this honor more than once.
What hockey player has won the most trophies?
Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins won the Norris 8 times , from 1967-68 to 1974-75.
Did Mark Harmon ever won the Heisman Trophy?
No. But he has been nominated twice. Harmon received a 1976-1977 Emmy nod as Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for his performance as soldier Robert Dunlap in "Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years." He was nominated again for the 2001-2002 season as Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for "The West Wing." He appeared on the much-honored political drama as Simon Donovan, an ill-fated U.S. Secret Service Agent assigned to White House Press Secretary C.J. Cregg.
How many winning Super Bowl quarterbacks were Heisman Trophy winners?
Jim Plunkett, Oakland Raiders and Stanford
The last Heisman winning QB that started and won a Super Bowl was Jim Plunkett who won the Heisman in 1970 (Stanford) and won Super Bowls XV and XVIII with the Raiders.
The only other Heisman winning QB to start and win a Super Bowl was Roger Staubach who won the Heisman in 1963 (Navy) and won Super Bowls VI and XII with the Cowboys.
How many trophies has thierry Henry won altogether?
world cup, euro 2012, champions league, la liga, premier league, fa cup, community shield
