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    John William Heisman (/ˈhaɪzmən/ HYZE-mən; October 23, 1869 – October 3, 1936) was a player and coach of American football, baseball, and basketball, as...
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    pioneer John Heisman, died and the trophy was renamed in his honor. Larry Kelley, the second winner of the award, was the first to win it as the "Heisman Trophy"...
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  • The Heisman Memorial Trophy (/ˈhaɪzmən/ HYZE-mən; also known simply as the Heisman Trophy) is awarded annually since 1935 to the top player in college...
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    from Auburn, including eight student-athletes and four head coaches: John Heisman, Mike Donahue, Ralph Jordan, and Pat Dye. Jordan, who coached from 1951...
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    Afro-American phenomenon of the University of Michigan." Oberlin College coach John Heisman described Jewett as a "superior athlete," and University of Chicago coach...
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  • Dan Heisman (born July 8, 1950) is a United States Chess Federation National Master, author and instructor. Heisman graduated from Hatboro-Horsham High...
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    formerly issuing the Heisman Trophy, an annual award for outstanding college football players that was named after John Heisman, the club's first athletic...
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  • engineer John Heisman (1869–1936), American football and baseball coach, namesake of Heisman Trophy This page lists people with the surname Heisman. If an...
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    16 conference titles. Among the team's former coaches are John Heisman, for whom the Heisman Trophy is named, and Bobby Dodd, for whom the Bobby Dodd Coach...
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    obligated to play this game against Georgia Tech. The Engineers' head coach, John Heisman, had been the coach of Georgia Tech's baseball team when it was defeated...
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    No. Tenure Coach Years Record Pct. 1 1905–1906 John Chapman 1 2–1 .667 2 1908–1914 John Heisman 3 9–14 .391 3 1919–1920 1921–1924 William Alexander 4 36–38...
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    Guidelines" (PDF). June 17, 2022. Retrieved June 25, 2022. Heisman, John M. (2012). Heisman: The Man Behind the Trophy. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781451682939...
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    McFadden, Terry Kinard, Jeff Davis, and C. J. Spiller along with coaches John Heisman, Jess Neely, Frank Howard, and Danny Ford. Clemson is one of the founding...
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    with .000. Of the 26 different head coaches who have led the Tigers, John Heisman, Donahue, Jordan and Dye have been inducted as head coaches into the...
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    has head coach. In 1893, the college hired John Heisman to become the football and baseball coach. Heisman lead Buchtel to their first winning season...
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    of punted and George Stephens caught the ball. On November 9, 1895, John Heisman executed a hidden ball trick using quarterback Reynolds Tichenor to get...
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  • were relatively common, and has been attributed to pioneering coach John Heisman. An early documented use of the fumblerooski came in 1930, when University...
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    program is known for having begun the coaching career of player and coach John Heisman, being the last in-state team to defeat Ohio State, and for having one...
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    four who have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame: John Heisman, William Alexander, Bobby Dodd, and Paul Johnson. Brent Key is the current...
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    Swinney. Five coaches have won conference championships with the Tigers: John Heisman won two as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association;...
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  • (also known as the Wendy's High School Heisman), named after former college football player and coach John Heisman, is a prestigious award in American high-school...
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    center snaps was John Heisman, namesake of the Heisman Trophy and an 1892 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Heisman was instrumental...
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    created the sport's line of scrimmage and the system of downs. With John Heisman, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pop Warner, Fielding H. Yost, and George Halas, Camp...
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    Jump shift (redirect from Heisman shift)
    The jump shift or Heisman shift, was an American football shift maneuver utilized by John Heisman. In this system, only the center was on the line of...
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    members "Cappelletti wins Heisman Trophy". Chicago Tribune. UPI. December 5, 1973. p. 1, sec. 3. "John Cappelletti wins Heisman Trophy". Reading Eagle....
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    Club Trophy, renamed the Heisman Trophy the following year—John Heisman was then the club's athletic director, and after Heisman's death in October 1936...
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    Regional Airport Titusville Early Refinery Edwin L Drake Tombstone The John Heisman Memorial Oil Creek State Park Titusville Oil Exchange The Drake Well...
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    such as Eddie Cochems, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Parke H. Davis, Knute Rockne, John Heisman, and Glenn "Pop" Warner helped take advantage of the newly introduced...
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    Sentinel. p. C5. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Holls, John (November 20, 2001). "Outcome critical to former captain". The Atlanta Constitution...
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    coached by some of the best-known coaches in football history, including John Heisman, Greasy Neale, and Andy Kerr. Founded in 1890, the team quickly became...
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