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Archie Mason Griffin (born August 21, 1954) is an American former football running back who played with the Cincinnati Bengals in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes , and is the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner in NCAA history, 1974-1975, considered one of the greatest ...
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Dec 11, 2021 · Griffin earned the award in 1974 and 1975. Since then, not another player has been able to win the Heisman twice. And of course, nobody has won it in back-to-back seasons since Griffin.
In 1974, Griffin led Ohio State to a 10-1 record and a No. 3 national ranking on his way to winning the first of two Heisman Trophies. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Griffin rushed for 1,787 yards and scored over 170 points in 11 games, including 29 touchdowns, as a senior fullback at Eastmoor High in Columbus in 1971.
Mar 2, 2024 · Archie Griffin is the only player to ever win the Heisman Trophy more than once. The Ohio State running back won the award in back-to-back years in 1974 and 1975. Heisman winners by...
As a junior, he rushed for a career-best 1,620 yards and 12 touchdowns to win the Heisman, becoming the fourth Buckeye to do so. Griffin rushed for 1,357 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior, leading Ohio State to an 11-0 record, a No. 1 ranking and a Big Ten title.
A school has had a Heisman winner in back-to-back years six times (Yale 1936–37, Army 1945–46, Ohio State 1974–75, USC 2004–05, Oklahoma 2017–18 and Alabama 2020–21). Only one player, Ohio State's Archie Griffin, has won the award twice. [9]
5 days ago · Archie Griffin (b. 1954) is an American football player who is the only two-time winner of the Heisman Trophy, in 1974 and 1975. He played seven seasons in the NFL, all with the Cincinnati Bengals
