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Jay Berwanger. John Jacob " Jay " Berwanger (March 19, 1914 – June 26, 2002) was an American college football player and referee. [1] . In 1935, Berwanger was the first recipient of the Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, renamed the Heisman Trophy the following year.
RB | Senior | University of Chicago. The University of Chicago’s great Jay Berwanger was the first recipient of the “Downtown Athletic Club Trophy,” later dubbed the Heisman Memorial Trophy. Born in 1914 in Dubuque, Iowa, Berwanger excelled at wrestling and track as well as football, winning renown as an all-state halfback at Dubuque High.
12 de jun. de 2023 · Following the 1935 season, the Chicago Tribune awarded Berwanger the Silver Football as the Most Valuable Player in the Big Ten. In a poll of the 107 opposing team players he faced during his senior year, 104 said the six-foot, 195-pound Berwanger was the best halfback they had ever seen.
27 de jun. de 2002 · June 27, 2002. Jay Berwanger, who in 1935 became the first winner of the Heisman Trophy as the outstanding player in college footballl and then became the first player ever drafted by the...
28 de jun. de 2002 · By Chicago Tribune. PUBLISHED: June 28, 2002 at 1:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 20, 2021 at 9:20 a.m. One of football’s first legends, Jay Berwanger had a life full of firsts. At the University of...
John Jacob Berwanger, known as "Jay" and nicknamed "The Flying Dutchman," was a two-time All- America halfback for Chicago. He was the first winner of the Heisman Trophy in 1935. He was the number one pick in the first pro football draft.
22 de sept. de 2021 · 1936. Jay Berwanger picked No. 1 in first NFL draft. On February 8, 1936, at Philadelphia’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel, University of Chicago halfback Jay Berwanger, the first Heisman Trophy...
