December 3, 1982: Herschel Walker Wins the Heisman Trophy
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Suggested Readings
Jim Benagh, Sports Great Herschel Walker (Hillside, N.J.: Enslow Publishers, 1990).
S. H. Burchard, Herschel Walker (San Diego, Calif.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984).
Jeff Prugh, Herschel Walker: From the Georgia Backwoods and the Heisman Trophy to the Pros (New York: Random House, 1983).
Herschel Walker and Terry Todd, Herschel Walker's Basic Training (1985; reprint, New York: Doubleday, 1989).
“Herschel Walker (b. 1962).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2016&sug=y
Herschel Walker Biography, Academy of Achievement: http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/wal0bio-1
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame PDF: http://gshf.org/pdf_files/inductees/football/herschel_walker.pdf
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December, 04, 1982: Herschel Walker
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Vince Dooley Papers, MS 2363-23-005 Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
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Herschel Walker Vince Dooley papers, MS2363-20-004 Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
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