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By Chris Huston 11.20.19

John W. Heisman at Auburn

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This is the 150th anniversary of not only college football, but also the birth of one of its great innovators, John W. Heisman.

His glorious football coaching career included stints at Oberlin, Buchtel, Auburn, Clemson, Georgia Tech, Penn, Washington & Jefferson and Rice. This video highlights his contributions and influence he had on the game while coaching for Auburn from 1895-1899.

Credit: Auburn Athletics

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