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Heisman Trophy
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Heisman Trophy

Annual award given to the outstanding college gridiron football player in the U.S. The trophy was instituted in 1935 by New York City's Downtown Athletic Club and was officially named the following year for the club's first athletic director, the player-coach John Heisman. The winner is determined by a poll of sportswriters.


Heisman Trophy
awarded to the outstanding college football player of the year by New York Athletic Club. [Am. Sports: Misc.]
See : Prize


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Three Heisman finalists (last year) and leading Heisman candidates (this year), Leinart, Reggie Bush and Oklahoma's Adrian Peterson.
CAPTION(S): Oregon's Joey Harrington (second from left) is in the elite company of fellow Heisman finalists (from left) Rex Grossman of Florida, Eric Crouch of Nebraska and Ken Dorsey of Miami.
It didn't stop Sooners offensive lineman Davin Joseph from providing his assessment on the two Heisman finalists on each team - running backs Reggie Bush and Adrian Peterson, and quarterbacks Leinart and White.
 
 
 
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