Heisman Winners
By Year |
Year |
Name |
School |
Position |
Class |
Points |
| 1935 |
Jay Berwanger |
Chicago |
RB |
Sr. |
84 |
| 1936 |
Larry Kelley |
Yale |
END |
Sr. |
219 |
| 1937 |
Clint Frank |
Yale |
QB |
Sr. |
524 |
| 1938 |
Davey O'Brien |
TCU |
QB |
Sr. |
519 |
| 1939 |
Nile Kinnick |
Iowa |
RB |
Sr. |
651 |
| 1940 |
Tom Harmon |
Michigan |
RB |
Sr. |
1,303 |
| 1941 |
Bruce Smith |
Minnesota |
RB |
Sr. |
554 |
| 1942 |
Frank Sinkwich |
Georgia |
RB |
Sr. |
1,059 |
| 1943 |
Angelo Bertelli |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
648 |
| 1944 |
Les Horvath |
Ohio State |
QB |
Sr. |
412 |
| 1945 |
Doc Blanchard |
Army |
FB |
Jr. |
860 |
| 1946 |
Glenn Davis |
Army |
RB |
Sr. |
792 |
| 1947 |
John Lujack |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
742 |
| 1948 |
Doak Walker |
Southern Methodist |
RB |
Jr. |
778 |
| 1949 |
Leon Hart |
Notre Dame |
E |
Sr. |
995 |
| 1950 |
Vic Janowicz |
Ohio State |
RB |
Jr. |
633 |
| 1951 |
Dick Kazmaier |
Princeton |
RB |
Sr. |
1,777 |
| 1952 |
Billy Vessels |
Oklahoma |
RB |
Sr. |
525 |
| 1953 |
John Lattner |
Notre Dame |
RB |
Sr. |
1,850 |
| 1954 |
Alan Ameche |
Wisconsin |
FB |
Sr. |
1,068 |
| 1955 |
Howard Cassady |
Ohio State |
RB |
Sr. |
2,219 |
| 1956 |
Paul Hornung |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
1,066 |
| 1957 |
John David Crow |
Texas A&M |
RB |
Sr. |
1,183 |
| 1958 |
Pete Dawkins |
Army |
RB |
Sr. |
1,394 |
| 1959 |
Billy Cannon |
Louisiana State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,929 |
| 1960 |
Joe Bellino |
Navy |
RB |
Sr. |
1,793 |
| 1961 |
Ernie Davis |
Syracuse |
RB |
Sr. |
824 |
| 1962 |
Terry Baker |
Oregon State |
QB |
Sr. |
707 |
| 1963 |
Roger Staubach |
Navy |
QB |
Jr. |
1,860 |
| 1964 |
John Huarte |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
1,026 |
| 1965 |
Mike Garrett |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
926 |
| 1966 |
Steve Spurrier |
Florida |
QB |
Sr. |
1,679 |
| 1967 |
Gary Beban |
UCLA |
QB |
Sr. |
1,968 |
| 1968 |
O.J. Simpson |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
2,853 |
| 1969 |
Steve Owens |
Oklahoma |
FB |
Sr. |
1,488 |
| 1970 |
Jim Plunkett |
Stanford |
QB |
Sr. |
2,229 |
| 1971 |
Pat Sullivan |
Auburn |
QB |
Sr. |
1,597 |
| 1972 |
Johnny Rodgers |
Nebraska |
RB |
Sr. |
1,310 |
| 1973 |
John Cappelletti |
Penn State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,057 |
| 1974 |
Archie Griffin |
Ohio State |
RB |
Jr. |
1,920 |
| 1975 |
Archie Griffin |
Ohio State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,800 |
| 1976 |
Tony Dorsett |
Pittsburgh |
RB |
Sr. |
2,357 |
| 1977 |
Earl Campbell |
Texas |
RB |
Sr. |
1,547 |
| 1978 |
Billy Sims |
Oklahoma |
RB |
Jr. |
827 |
| 1979 |
Charles White |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
1,695 |
| 1980 |
George Rogers |
South Carolina |
RB |
Sr. |
1,128 |
| 1981 |
Marcus Allen |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
1,797 |
| 1982 |
Herschel Walker |
Georgia |
RB |
Jr. |
1,926 |
| 1983 |
Mike Rozier |
Nebraska |
RB |
Sr. |
1,801 |
| 1984 |
Doug Flutie |
Boston College |
QB |
Sr. |
2,240 |
| 1985 |
Bo Jackson |
Auburn |
RB |
Sr. |
1,509 |
| 1986 |
Vinny Testaverde |
Miami (Fla) |
QB |
Sr. |
2,213 |
| 1987 |
Tim Brown |
Notre Dame |
WR |
Sr. |
1,442 |
| 1988 |
Barry Sanders |
Oklahoma State |
RB |
Jr. |
1,878 |
| 1989 |
Andre Ware |
Houston |
QB |
Jr. |
1,073 |
| 1990 |
Ty Detmer |
Brigham Young |
QB |
Jr. |
1,482 |
| 1991 |
Desmond Howard |
Michigan |
WR |
Jr. |
2,077 |
| 1992 |
Gino Torretta |
Miami (Fla) |
QB |
Sr. |
1,400 |
| 1993 |
Charlie Ward |
Florida State |
QB |
Sr. |
2,310 |
| 1994 |
Rashaan Salaam |
Colorado |
RB |
Jr. |
1,743 |
| 1995 |
Eddie George |
Ohio State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,460 |
| 1996 |
Danny Wuerffel |
Florida |
QB |
Sr. |
1,363 |
| 1997 |
Charles Woodson |
Michigan |
CB |
Jr. |
1,815 |
| 1998 |
Ricky Williams |
Texas |
RB |
Sr. |
2,355 |
| 1999 |
Ron Dayne |
Wisconsin |
RB |
Sr. |
2,042 |
| 2000 |
Chris Weinke |
Florida State |
QB |
Sr. |
1,628 |
| 2001 |
Eric Crouch |
Nebraska |
QB |
Sr. |
770 |
| 2002 |
Carson Palmer |
USC |
QB |
Sr. |
1,328 |
| 2003 |
Jason White |
Oklahoma |
QB |
Jr. |
1,481 |
| 2004 |
Matt Leinart |
USC |
QB |
Jr. |
1,325 |
| 2006 |
Troy Smith |
Ohio State |
QB |
Sr. |
2,540 |
| 2007 |
Tim Tebow |
Florida |
QB |
Sop |
1,957 |
| 2008 |
Sam Bradford |
Oklahoma |
QB |
Sop |
1,726 |
| 2009 |
Mark Ingram |
Alabama |
RB |
Sop |
1,304 |
| 2010 |
Cam Newton |
Auburn |
QB |
Jr. |
2,263 |
| 2011 |
Robert Griffin III |
Baylor University |
QB |
Jr. |
1,687 |
| 2012 |
Johnny Manziel |
Texas A&M |
QB |
Fr. |
2,029 |
| |
By Name |
| |
Year |
Name |
School |
Position |
Class |
Points |
| 1954 |
Alan Ameche |
Wisconsin |
FB |
Sr. |
1,068 |
| 1989 |
Andre Ware |
Houston |
QB |
Jr. |
1,073 |
| 1943 |
Angelo Bertelli |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
648 |
| 1974 |
Archie Griffin |
Ohio State |
RB |
Jr. |
1,920 |
| 1975 |
Archie Griffin |
Ohio State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,800 |
| 1988 |
Barry Sanders |
Oklahoma State |
RB |
Jr. |
1,878 |
| 1959 |
Billy Cannon |
Louisiana State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,929 |
| 1978 |
Billy Sims |
Oklahoma |
RB |
Jr. |
827 |
| 1952 |
Billy Vessels |
Oklahoma |
RB |
Sr. |
525 |
| 1985 |
Bo Jackson |
Auburn |
RB |
Sr. |
1,509 |
| 1941 |
Bruce Smith |
Minnesota |
RB |
Sr. |
554 |
| 2010 |
Cam Newton |
Auburn |
QB |
Jr. |
2,263 |
| 2002 |
Carson Palmer |
USC |
QB |
Sr. |
1,328 |
| 1979 |
Charles White |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
1,695 |
| 1997 |
Charles Woodson |
Michigan |
CB |
Jr. |
1,815 |
| 1993 |
Charlie Ward |
Florida State |
QB |
Sr. |
2,310 |
| 2000 |
Chris Weinke |
Florida State |
QB |
Sr. |
1,628 |
| 1937 |
Clint Frank |
Yale |
QB |
Sr. |
524 |
| 1996 |
Danny Wuerffel |
Florida |
QB |
Sr. |
1,363 |
| 1938 |
Davey O'Brien |
TCU |
QB |
Sr. |
519 |
| 1991 |
Desmond Howard |
Michigan |
WR |
Jr. |
2,077 |
| 1951 |
Dick Kazmaier |
Princeton |
RB |
Sr. |
1,777 |
| 1948 |
Doak Walker |
Southern Methodist |
RB |
Jr. |
778 |
| 1945 |
Doc Blanchard |
Army |
FB |
Jr. |
860 |
| 1984 |
Doug Flutie |
Boston College |
QB |
Sr. |
2,240 |
| 1977 |
Earl Campbell |
Texas |
RB |
Sr. |
1,547 |
| 1995 |
Eddie George |
Ohio State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,460 |
| 2001 |
Eric Crouch |
Nebraska |
QB |
Sr. |
770 |
| 1961 |
Ernie Davis |
Syracuse |
RB |
Sr. |
824 |
| 1942 |
Frank Sinkwich |
Georgia |
RB |
Sr. |
1,059 |
| 1967 |
Gary Beban |
UCLA |
QB |
Sr. |
1,968 |
| 1980 |
George Rogers |
South Carolina |
RB |
Sr. |
1,128 |
| 1992 |
Gino Torretta |
Miami (Fla) |
QB |
Sr. |
1,400 |
| 1946 |
Glenn Davis |
Army |
RB |
Sr. |
792 |
| 1982 |
Herschel Walker |
Georgia |
RB |
Jr. |
1,926 |
| 1955 |
Howard Cassady |
Ohio State |
RB |
Sr. |
2,219 |
| 2003 |
Jason White |
Oklahoma |
QB |
Jr. |
1,481 |
| 1935 |
Jay Berwanger |
Chicago |
RB |
Sr. |
84 |
| 1970 |
Jim Plunkett |
Stanford |
QB |
Sr. |
2,229 |
| 1960 |
Joe Bellino |
Navy |
RB |
Sr. |
1,793 |
| 1973 |
John Cappelletti |
Penn State |
RB |
Sr. |
1,057 |
| 1957 |
John David Crow |
Texas A&M |
RB |
Sr. |
1,183 |
| 1964 |
John Huarte |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
1,026 |
| 1953 |
John Lattner |
Notre Dame |
RB |
Sr. |
1,850 |
| 1947 |
John Lujack |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
742 |
| 2012 |
Johnny Manziel |
Texas A&M |
QB |
Fr. |
2,029 |
| 1972 |
Johnny Rodgers |
Nebraska |
RB |
Sr. |
1,310 |
| 1936 |
Larry Kelley |
Yale |
END |
Sr. |
219 |
| 1949 |
Leon Hart |
Notre Dame |
E |
Sr. |
995 |
| 1944 |
Les Horvath |
Ohio State |
QB |
Sr. |
412 |
| 1981 |
Marcus Allen |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
1,797 |
| 2009 |
Mark Ingram |
Alabama |
RB |
Sop |
1,304 |
| 2004 |
Matt Leinart |
USC |
QB |
Jr. |
1,325 |
| 1965 |
Mike Garrett |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
926 |
| 1983 |
Mike Rozier |
Nebraska |
RB |
Sr. |
1,801 |
| 1939 |
Nile Kinnick |
Iowa |
RB |
Sr. |
651 |
| 1968 |
O.J. Simpson |
USC |
RB |
Sr. |
2,853 |
| 1971 |
Pat Sullivan |
Auburn |
QB |
Sr. |
1,597 |
| 1956 |
Paul Hornung |
Notre Dame |
QB |
Sr. |
1,066 |
| 1958 |
Pete Dawkins |
Army |
RB |
Sr. |
1,394 |
| 1994 |
Rashaan Salaam |
Colorado |
RB |
Jr. |
1,743 |
| 1998 |
Ricky Williams |
Texas |
RB |
Sr. |
2,355 |
| 2011 |
Robert Griffin III |
Baylor University |
QB |
Jr. |
1,687 |
| 1963 |
Roger Staubach |
Navy |
QB |
Jr. |
1,860 |
| 1999 |
Ron Dayne |
Wisconsin |
RB |
Sr. |
2,042 |
| 2008 |
Sam Bradford |
Oklahoma |
QB |
Sop |
1,726 |
| 1969 |
Steve Owens |
Oklahoma |
FB |
Sr. |
1,488 |
| 1966 |
Steve Spurrier |
Florida |
QB |
Sr. |
1,679 |
| 1962 |
Terry Baker |
Oregon State |
QB |
Sr. |
707 |
| 1987 |
Tim Brown |
Notre Dame |
WR |
Sr. |
1,442 |
| 2007 |
Tim Tebow |
Florida |
QB |
Sop |
1,957 |
| 1940 |
Tom Harmon |
Michigan |
RB |
Sr. |
1,303 |
| 1976 |
Tony Dorsett |
Pittsburgh |
RB |
Sr. |
2,357 |
| 2006 |
Troy Smith |
Ohio State |
QB |
Sr. |
2,540 |
| 1990 |
Ty Detmer |
Brigham Young |
QB |
Jr. |
1,482 |
| 1950 |
Vic Janowicz |
Ohio State |
RB |
Jr. |
633 |
| 1986 |
Vinny Testaverde |
Miami (Fla) |
QB |
Sr. |
2,213 |