In 2015, it was the exact opposite. In one of the closest votes in the award's history, Alabama running back Derrick Henry has been selected as the 81st winner of the Heisman Trophy over fellow finalists Christian McCaffrey (running back, Stanford) and
The Heisman presentation has been held at various locations since ESPN began to carry it in 1994. The trophy's longtime home was the Downtown Athletic Club, but when the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks forced it from its building, the ceremony shifted
Not unless the “typical middie” would be flown by helicopter after leading his team to a victory over archrival Army (the Midshipmen are a 22 ½ point favorite) to make it to the Heisman Trophy announcement ceremony in New York. The logistics were all
Alabama running back Derrick Henry won the 2015 Heisman Trophy, beating out Stanford's Christian McCaffrey and Clemson's Deshaun Watson. Here's his emotional speech after winning the award, transcribed below.
Not unless the “typical middie” would be flown by helicopter after leading his team to a victory over archrival Army (the Midshipmen are a 22 ½ point favorite) to make it to the Heisman Trophy announcement ceremony in New York. The logistics were all