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Which former US Supreme Court justice also finished second in the voting for the Heisman Trophy?
Justice Byron "Whizzer" White, nominated to the US Supreme Court by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, was a College Football star and professional halfback for the Pittsburgh Pirates (now Steelers) and Detroit Lions before World War II. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.
White attended Yale Law School and graduated magna cum laude in 1946. He served on the Supreme Court from 1962 until his retirement in 1993. President Clinton appointed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as White's successor.
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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
Who was the last Caucasian player to win the Heisman Trophy?
Sam Bradford 2008
