Heisman 2012: Signature Moments, Case For Klein, Manziel's Stats Padded?

December 8, 2012 Subscribe · Forward 'A Life-Changing Experience' There are certain honors and offices that once conferred come to define those who hold them. To be awarded a Nobel Prize, being accepted into the knighthood or elected to the U.S. presidency are among the rare distinctions that become forever entwined with a person's identity. And Two-time Heisman Trophy Winner Archie Griffin wouldn't have it any other way. "That name is going to go with me to my grave," Griffin reflected during a recent conversation with The Huffington Post. "And you know what? That's alright, because I'm very, very proud of the fact that I won the Heisman Trophy those two times." While a win for any of the three finalists for the 78th Heisman Trophy would represent a historic "first," Griffin's unprecedented run of back-to-back Heisman Trophy wins in 1974 and 1975 remains one of the most remarkable achievements in college football. Continue reading... Signature Moments From The Heisman Candidates The Case For Collin Klein Are Manziel's Stats Padded? Chipper Jones' New Girlfriend Is Playboy Model Lexi Ray, Aka Taylor Higgins Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen Baby: Patriots QB, Supermodel Wife Welcome Second Baby, Vivian Lake Jovan Belcher Police Video: Kansas City PD Release Arrowhead Response, Car Check Footage ANDREW OWENS Heisman Trophy 2012: The Heisman Should Go to a Defensive Player Voters: This is a call to throw conventional wisdom out the window. The Heisman winner need not be another quarterback. If the award stays true to its description, it will go to a defensive player this season. Continue reading... WES DAVIS Heisman Trophy 2012: Give It to the Freshman The Heisman Trophy is given to the most outstanding player in college football. All three finalists are excellent athletes. But there is only one player who you can't help but watch when he's on the field: Johnny Manziel. Continue reading... MARK KERN Heisman Trophy 2012: The Big Trophy Belong in the Little Apple When looking at the definition of the Heisman Trophy, and what John Heisman wanted the award to truly symbolize, the player that represents it on-and-off the field is without a doubt, Collin Klein. Continue reading... JORDAN SCHULTZ Manti Te'o Of Notre Dame Should Win Heisman Trophy If records are truly meant to be broken, as the old sports adage goes, then Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o should become the first purely defensive player ever to win the Heisman Trophy. Continue reading...  Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here Unsubscribe here.