Bo Jackson - Wikipedia
For his performance in 1985, Jackson was awarded the Heisman Trophy in what was considered the closest margin of victory ever in the history of the award, winning over University of Iowa quarterback Chuck Long. [10]
Bo Jackson - Heisman
Heisman Winner Bo Jackson. RB | Senior | Auburn University. Jackson, one of the great all-around athletes in college football history, won Auburn’s second Heisman in 1985, joining Pat Sullivan (’71). Jackson, the eighth of ten children, was born and raised in Bessemer, Ala.
List of Heisman Trophy winners - Wikipedia
This is a list of the colleges and universities who have had a player win a Heisman trophy. USC has the most trophies with eight. Ohio State has the distinction of the only two-time winner, Archie Griffin .
1985 Heisman Trophy Voting - Sports-Reference.com
Heisman Trophy Winners: D. Henry, B. Sanders, R. Williams, T. Dorsett, T. Tebow... All-Americans: A. Cooper , J. Clowney , L. Kuechly , L. Fitzgerald , C. Bennett ... Schools
It’s Close Call, but Jackson Survives, Wins Heisman
Dec 8, 1985 · NEW YORK — At one point Saturday, Bo Jackson wasn’t sure he would survive the Heisman Trophy announcement. Survive he did, however, winning the 1985 award in the closest vote in the 51-year...
Bo Jackson earned his Heisman Trophy, which was anything but …
Dec 9, 2015 · Thirty years ago, Auburn running back/legend Bo Jackson won the 1985 Heisman Trophy he deserved to win. If you know anything about Bo, you know that. What you may not know is the unhappy...
Vincent "Bo" Jackson - Encyclopedia of Alabama
Jul 9, 2024 · Auburn University's second Heisman Trophy winner, Jackson has been one of the few athletes to succeed in both professional football and baseball at the same time. Although his career was cut short by a serious hip injury, Jackson achieved many firsts in …
Today in Sports History: Bo Jackson wins Heisman Trophy
Dec 7, 2024 · 1985 — Auburn tailback Bo Jackson beats Iowa quarterback Chuck Long by 45 points in the balloting for the Heisman Trophy, the closest vote in the 51-year history of the trophy.
Bo Jackson's 1985 Heisman Trophy season in pictures
Oct 8, 2015 · Auburn’s Bo Jackson secured his immortality in college football history 30 years ago, when he won the 1985 Heisman Trophy. Click through for photo tour of Jackson’s Heisman season.
Bo Jackson (NFL Running Back and Baseball Outfielder)
He attended Auburn University where he won the Heisman Trophy as a damaging running back and was selected #1 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1986 NFL Draft. He instead opted to play baseball for the Kansas City Royals who had drafted him in MLB's amateur draft in 1986.