CAM NEWTON
Bob Jones, Alaska
Griffin the third should win if they go by talent
Texas A & M quarterback, Johnny Manziel won the Heisman Trophy in 2012. He was the first freshman to ever win the Heisman Trophy He won over Notre Dame Manti Te’o and Kansas State Collin Klein.
Andrew Luck did not win the 2011 Heisman Trophy primarily due to the standout performance of Robert Griffin III (RG3), who won the award that year. RG3 led Baylor to a successful season, showcasing impressive statistics and a dynamic playing style that captivated voters. While Luck had an excellent season with Stanford, finishing with strong numbers and leading his team to a high ranking, RG3's electrifying performances and the underdog narrative of Baylor ultimately swayed the Heisman voters in his favor.
Emmitt Smith did not win a Heisman Trophy.
Georgia Tech, from middle of the 1914 season to almost the end of the 1918 season, winning the national champioinship in 1917.John Heisman was born October 23, 1869.
Through the 2008 season, that was USC teammates Matt Leinart who won the Heisman in 2004 and Reggie Bush who won in 2005.
No, not only did Archie Manning not win a Super Bowl but no team he played on ever made the playoffs.
Paul Hornung was the 1956 Heisman Trophy winner who played on a Notre Dame team that finished the season 2-8. He is the only player from a losing team to win the Heisman Trophy.
Through the 2008 season, that was Troy Smith of Ohio State in 2006.
OJ won the Heisman in 1968.
No
As of the 2008 season, two ... Peyton 1, Eli 1, Archie 0