Ultimate Heisman Trophy quiz

Which school has the most Heisman Trophy winners?

Notre Dame

USC

Ohio State

Oklahoma

The University of Southern California has eight Heisman Trophy recipients. The most recent was Caleb Williams in 2022.

Who was the last non-quarterback Heisman Trophy winner?

Derrick Henry (Alabama)

Ricky Williams (Texas)

Devonta Smith (Alabama)

Charles Woodson (Michigan)

The Crimson Tide's star wideout also won the Biletnikoff Award in 2020 as the country's top receiver.

Only one player has won multiple Heisman trophies. Who is it?

Carson Palmer (USC)

Bo Jackson (Auburn)

Johnny Manziel (Texas A&M)

Archie Griffin (Ohio State)

Griffin won the award in 1974-75, racking up 2,977 rushing yards in that span.

Who was awarded the first Heisman Trophy in 1935?

Jay Berwanger (Chicago)

Billy Cannon (LSU)

Larry Kelley (Yale)

Roger Staubach (Navy)

Berwanger averaged 4.0 yards per carry for the UC Maroons in 1935.

Who is the youngest player to win the Heisman Trophy?

Robert Griffin III (Baylor)

Jameis Winston (Florida State)

Lamar Jackson (Louisville)

Reggie Bush (USC)

Jackson (19 years, 337 days), who won in 2016, was five days younger than Jameis Winston was when he won the award in 2013.

Who is the only walk-on player to ever win the Heisman Trophy?

Marcus Mariota (Oregon)

Cam Newton (Auburn)

Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma)

Barry Sanders (Oklahoma State)

Mayfield started his college career as a walk-on at Texas Tech in 2013. He later transferred to Oklahoma, where he won the Heisman.

Only four Canadians have ever received Heisman Trophy votes: Rueben Mayes, Tony Mandarich, Tim Biakabutuka and ... ?

Najee Harris

AJ Dillon

Chase Claypool

Chuba Hubbard

Hubbard finished 8th in Heisman voting his sophomore season with Oklahoma State in 2019.

Which quarterback won the 1984 Heisman Trophy and later went on to win the CFL's Most Outstanding Player award six times?

Doug Flutie

Jim Plunkett

Vinny Testaverde

Andre Ware

Flutie, who played collegiately at Boston College, won CFL's Most Outstanding Player award in 1991-1994 and again in 1996-97.

Outside of quarterback, which position has won the most Heisman trophies?

Wide receiver

Defensive end

Cornerback

Running back

Twenty one running backs have won the Heisman, while 36 quarterbacks have won the award.

Seven Heisman winners went on to be elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Which player accomplished this feat most recently?

Ricky Williams

Reggie Bush

Barry Sanders

Charles Woodson

Woodson won the 1997 Heisman Trophy with Michigan and was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.

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