More Trivia

[SkerInCo]

One for the old timers.

Which Husker placed 2nd in the 1936 Heisman voting? '36 was the inaugural "Heisman" namesake year. This person served in WW2 and retired, an Army colonel 30 years later.

 

[schuele]

Sam Francis

 

[BeautifulDayintheNeighborhood]

Scott frost

 

[SkerInCo]

Sam Francis

Ha, that didn't take long! Would have been cool to have the first name on the Heisman.

 

[barney44]

Ha, that didn't take long! Would have been cool to have the first name on the Heisman.

Should’ve left out the Heisman part and left the year and WWII info in there. That may have been a little tougher.

 

[NorthWillRiseAgain]

Idk, but Suh should have won it.

 

[Spartanhusker]

Idk, but Suh should have won it.

This

 

[schuele]

Francis also nearly medaled in the shot put in the 1936 Olympics - finished 4th.

 

[catch54]

One for the old timers.

Which Husker placed 2nd in the 1936 Heisman voting? '36 was the inaugural "Heisman" namesake year. This person served in WW2 and retired, an Army colonel 30 years later.

Santino Panico.