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| Heisman Trophy Articles by David Pietrusza |
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| Jim Plunkett: Every Underdog Has His Day Heisman Trophy Winner Jim Plunkett's background gave him every excuse for failurehe refused to take any. |
| Les Horvath: 1944 Heisman Trophy Winner Les Horvath's football debut was hardly the most auspicious possible. |
| Glenn Davis: "The Real Touchdown Twin" Despite being dubbed the "Touchdown Twins," Army's Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard were not identical physical specimens. Doc Blanchard, at 60 and 205 pounds, was by far the bigger of the two football legends. The 59, 170 pound Davis, however, may have been the better natural athlete. |
| Steve Owens: 1969 Heisman Trophy Winner If anyone was born to play Oklahoma football it was 1969 Heisman winner Steve Owens. |
| Doc Blanchard: The Army War Machine Dr. Felix Anthony Blanchard, Sr. bestowed three things to his son, 1945 Heisman Trophy winner, "Doc" Blanchard. |
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| Heisman Trophy Winners: 1935 Jay Berwanger, Chicago, HB 1936 Larry Kelley, Yale, E 1937 Clint Frank, Yale, HB 1938 Davey O'Brien, Texas Christian, QB 1939 Nile Kinnick, Iowa, HB 1940 Tom Harmon, Michigan, HB 1941 Bruce Smith, Minnesota, HB 1942 Frank Sinkwich, Georgia, HB 1943 Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame, QB 1944 Les Horvath, Ohio State, QB 1945 Doc Blanchard, Army, HB 1946 Glenn Davis, Army, HB 1947 John Lujack, Notre Dame, QB 1948 Doak Walker, SMU, HB 1949 Leon Hart, Notre Dame, E 1950 Vic Janowicz, Ohio State, HB 1951 Dick Kazmaier, Princeton, HB 1952 Billy Vessels, Oklahoma, HB 1953 John Lattner, Notre Dame, HB 1954 Alan Ameche, Wisconsin, FB 1955 Howard Cassady, Ohio State, HB 1956 Paul Hornung, Notre Dame, QB 1957 John David Crow, Texas A&M, HB 1958 Pete Dawkins, Army, HB 1959 Billy Cannon, LSU, HB 1960 Joe Bellino, Navy, HB 1961 Ernie Davis, Syracuse, HB 1962 Terry Baker, Oregon State, QB 1963 Roger Staubach, Navy, QB 1964 John Huarte, Notre Dame, QB 1965 Mike Garrett, Southern Cal, TB 1966 Steve Spurrier, Florida, QB 1967 Gary Beban, UCLA, QB 1968 O.J. Simpson, Southern Cal, TB 1969 Steve Owens, Oklahoma, HB 1970 Jim Plunkett, Stanford, QB 1971 Pat Sullivan, Auburn, QB 1972 Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska, FL 1973 John Cappelletti, Penn State, HB 1974 Archie Griffin, Ohio State, HB 1975 Archie Griffin, Ohio State, HB 1976 Tony Dorsett, Pittsburgh, HB 1977 Earl Campbell, Texas, FB 1978 Billy Sims, Oklahoma, HB 1979 Charles White, Southern Cal, TB 1980 George Rogers, South Carolina, HB 1981 Marcus Allen, Southern Cal, TB 1982 Herschel Walker, Georgia, HB 1983 Mike Rozier, Nebraska, TB 1984 Doug Flutie, Boston College, QB 1985 Bo Jackson, Auburn, TB 1986 Vinny Testaverde, Miami, QB 1987 Tim Brown, Notre Dame, WR 1988 Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State, RB 1989 Andre Ware, Houston, QB 1990 Ty Detmer, Brigham Young, QB 1991 Desmond Howard, Michigan, WR 1992 Gino Torretta, Miami, QB 1993 Charlie Ward, Florida State, QB 1994 Rashaan Salaam, Colorado, RB 1995 Eddie George, Ohio St., TB 1996 Danny Wuerffel, Florida, QB 1997 Charles Woodson, Michigan, CB 1998 Ricky Williams, Texas, RB 1999 Ron Dayne, Wisconsin, RB 2000 Chris Weinke, Florida St., QB 2001 Eric Crouch, Nebraska, QB 2002 Carson Palmer, USC, QB |
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