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    On November 28, 1940, Harmon was announced as the winner of the Heisman Trophy as the country's outstanding college football player with a record count of 1,303 votes. [48] On December 10, 1940, Harmon was named the male athlete of the year across all sports in annual polling of sports experts conducted by the Associated Press.

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    Tom Harmon. RB | Senior | University of Michigan. Harmon is the first Michigan player to win the Heisman and the first of six players to also finish as runner up in the Heisman vote. Born in Rensselaer, Indiana, Harmon was an outstanding athlete at Horace Mann High.

  4. Aug 31, 2021 · Tom Harmon received the Heisman Trophy — awarded to the best college football player in the nation — in 1940. (Bentley Historical Library)

  5. Apr 26, 2024 · Tom Harmon (born Sept. 28, 1919, Rensselaer, Ind., U.S.—died March 15, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American football player, a Heisman Trophy winner, who was one of the greatest tailbacks in collegiate football history.

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  6. Mar 17, 1990 · Tom Harmon, an all-America tailback at the University of Michigan who won the Heisman Trophy a half century ago, died of a heart attack late Thursday in Los Angeles soon after completing a...

  7. Mar 16, 1990 · Harmon, best known as a football star at the University of Michigan, won the Heisman Trophy in 1940. Also in 1940, Harmon, a two-time All-American, was named the Associated Press athlete of...

  8. Dec 6, 2015 · On a sun-splashed Saturday in late September 1940, the Golden Bears were about take on the visiting University of Michigan in the season opener for both teams. Most of the fans knew enough to look...

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