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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.
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SteveThrough Super Bowl XLIII, 8:
1) Paul Hornung, 1956 Heisman winner, with the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl I.
2) Roger Staubach, 1963 Heisman winner, with the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowls VI and XII.
3) Mike Garrett, 1965 Heisman winner, with the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl IV.
4) Jim Plunkett, 1970 Heisman winner, with the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XV and the Los Angeles Raiders in Super Bowl XVIII.
5) Tony Dorsett, 1976 Heisman winner, with the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XII.
6) George Rogers, 1980 Heisman winner, with the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII.
7) Marcus Allen, 1981 Heisman winner, with the Los Angeles Raiders in Super Bowl XVIII.
8) Desmond Howard, 1991 Heisman winner, with the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXI.
9) Charles Woodson, 1997 Heisman winner, with the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV
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1) Bart Starr, Packers - Super Bowls I and II.
2) Joe Namath, Jets - Super Bowl III.
3) Len Dawson, Chiefs - Super Bowl IV.
4) Roger Staubach, Cowboys - Super Bowl VI.
5) Larry Csonka, Dolphins - Super Bowl VIII.
6) Franco Harris, Steelers - Super Bowl IX.
7) Lynn Swann, Steelers - Super Bowl X.
8) Fred Biletnikoff, Raiders - Super Bowl XI.
9) Randy White, Cowboys - shared Super Bowl XII MVP with teammate Harvey Martin.
10) Terry Bradshaw, Steelers - Super Bowls XIII and XIV.
11) Joe Montana, 49ers - Super Bowls XVI, XIX, and XXIV.
12) John Riggins, Redskins - Super Bowl XVII.
13) Marcus Allen, Raiders - Super Bowl XVIII.
14) Troy Aikman, Cowboys - Super Bowl XXVII.
15) Steve Young, 49ers - Super Bowl XXIX.
16) John Elway, Broncos - Super Bowl XXXIII.
This number will jump to 18 after the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame elections as Jerry Rice of the 49ers (Super Bowl XXIII MVP) and Emmitt Smith of the Cowboys (Super Bowl XXVIII MVP) are sure to be enshrined into the Hall in the class of 2010. And it could go to 19 if Richard Dent of the Bears (Super Bowl XX MVP) is elected.
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1) Doak Walker - 1948 Heisman winner at Southern Methodist University. Inducted into the HoF in 1986.
2) Paul Hornung - 1956 Heisman winner at Notre Dame. Inducted into the HoF in 1986.
3) Roger Staubach - 1963 Heisman winner at the Naval Academy. Inducted into the HoF in 1985.
4) OJ. Simpson - 1968 Heisman winner at the University of Southern California. Inducted into the HoF in 1985.
5) Tony Dorsett - 1976 Heisman winner at the University of Pittsburgh. Inducted into the HoF in 1994.
6) Earl Campbell - 1977 Heisman winner at the University of Texas. Inducted into the HoF in 1991.
7) Marcus Allen - 1981 Heisman winner at the University of Southern California. Inducted into the HoF in 2003.
8) Barry Sanders - 1988 Heisman winner at Oklahoma State University. Inducted into the HoF in 2004.
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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 was the first Heisman Trophy winner to play for a team with a losing record?
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.
Who won the Heisman Trophy in 2005?
Reginald Bush II won the 2005 Heisman Trophy, but due to theft, he got it taken away. Some say, the runner-up, Vince Young, should take it, and some say that the University of Southern California should keep their trophy, and that Reggie's heisman should just be taken away.
What award did OJ Simpson win in 1968?
The Heisman Trophy
Archie won the Heisman Trophy for the buckeyes in what year?
1974 and 1975
