O/NSO: Ranking USC’s eight Heisman Trophy winners’ teams edition

Greg Katzby:Greg Katz04/28/23
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The Obvious: There is a perception that a college football team that has a winning season better positions its players for consideration to win a Heisman Trophy, college football’s most prestigious award. The Not So Obvious: As you are probably aware, the storied USC Trojans have had eight Heisman Trophy winners, but how would you rank them in terms of winning teams? We know that tailback Mike Garrett won USC’s first Heisman Trophy in 1965, but how does Iron Mike’s Heisman team compare with the other USC Heisman winning teams?