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32 | BIGGER FASTER STRONGER NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2010 2010 Progress Report A look at another unpredictable season

ne of the fascinating aspects of of Navy versus Air Force, the battle to meet the president of the United college football is that anything between these two service academies is States. What other college rivalry can Ocan happen, and this year is unbelievable. I say this because in 2002 you name in which the average margin no exception. The Heisman race is still AFA won 48-7, and then the following of victory for the past seven games was up in the air; among the frontrunners happened: 4.7 points, with four of these games are Michigan’s Denard Robinson, last 2003: Navy 28-25 being decided by a single ! year’s winner Mark Ingram, Boise State’s 2004: Navy 24-21 This year, finally, the Fighting Kellen Moore, State’s Terrelle 2005: Navy 27-24 Falcons broke the Midshipmen’s win- Pryor and Arkansas’ Ryan Mallett. 2006: Navy 24-17 ning streak, coming through with a 14-6 There could be some all-time 2007: Navy 31-20 victory. records broken this year. Houston’s Case 2008: Navy 22-27 Unfortunately, the 2005 award was Keenum has a shot at the all-time career 2009: Navy 16-13 declared vacant due to violations sur- passing record, and Navy’s …with the winner earning the rounding . But this is college Ricky Dobbs could capture a - coveted Commander in Chief’s Trophy, football, and as we’ve said, “Anything ing record or two. And on the subject along with a trip to Washington, D.C., can happen!”

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Navy defeated Air Force for seven years, 2003- 2009, but this year Air Force finally broke that string with a 14-6 victory. Leading their respective teams are quarterbacks Tim Jefferson for Air Force and Ricky Dobbs for Navy. www.biggerfasterstronger.com 1-800-628-9737 | 33 FEATURE STORY

HEISMAN HISTORY

One of the most coveted awards in of the Downtown Athletic Club of New second receiving two and the third re- college sports is the Heisman Memorial York City. As for the voting process, the ceiving one. This method was adopted Trophy. The Heisman, which was fi rst nation is split into six sections (North- with the idea of eliminating regional awarded in 1935, is given at the end of east, Mid-Atlantic, South, Midwest, favoritism, and the player receiving the the regular season to the young man Southwest, Far West), each consisting highest number of points across all six considered the best player in college of 175 media voters culled from the sections is the winner. football. The award is presented at ranks of print, radio and television. Here are the past recipients of the end of the year by the Downtown Every past Heisman winner casts a Heisman Trophies since 1948. Many Athletic Club of New York City. vote as well. Each elector casts a ballot names you will recognize as athletes The Heisman is named for John listing his top three choices, with the who have gone on to successful ca- W. Heisman, the fi rst athletic director top choice receiving three points, the reers in the NFL.

YEAR NAME COLLEGE POSITION YEAR NAME COLLEGE POSITION 2009 Mark Ingram Alabama RB 1971 Pat Sullivan Auburn QB 2008 Oklahoma QB 1970 Stanford QB 2007 Florida QB 1969 Steve Owens Oklahoma HB 2006 Ohio State QB 1968 O.J. Simpson Southern Cal HB 2005 Vacant 1967 UCLA QB 2004 Matt Leinnart Southern Cal QB 1966 Florida QB 2003 Jason White Oklahoma QB 1965 Southern Cal HB 2002 Southern Cal QB 1964 Notre Dame QB 2001 QB 1963 Navy QB 2000 Florida State QB 1962 Oregon State QB 1999 Wisconsin RB 1961 Syracuse HB 1998 RB 1960 Navy HB 1997 Michigan DB/WR 1959 Louisiana State HB 1996 Florida QB 1958 Army HB 1995 Ohio State RB 1957 Texas A&M HB 1994 RB 1956 Notre Dame QB 1993 Florida State QB 1955 Ohio State HB 1992 Miami QB 1954 Wisconsin FB 1991 Michigan WR 1953 John Lattner Notre Dame HB 1990 Brigham Young QB 1952 Oklahoma HB 1989 Houston QB 1951 Princeton HB 1988 Oklahoma State RB 1950 Ohio State HB 1987 Tim Brown Notre Dame WR 1949 Notre Dame END 1986 Miami QB 1948 Southern Methodist HB 1985 Auburn RB 1947 John Lujack Notre Dame QB 1984 College QB 1946 Army HB 1983 Nebraska RB 1945 Army FB 1982 Georgia RB 1944 Ohio State QB/HB 1981 Southern Cal RB 1943 Notre Dame QB 1980 George Rogers RB 1942 Georgia HB 1979 Charles White Southern Cal RB 1941 Minnesota HB 1978 Oklahoma RB 1940 Michigan HB 1977 Texas RB 1939 Iowa HB 1976 Pittsburgh RB 1938 Davey O’Brien TCU QB 1975 Archie Griffi n Ohio State RB 1937 Yale HB 1974 Archie Griffi n Ohio State RB 1936 Yale END 1973 Penn State RB 1935 HB 1972 Nebraska WR

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