HCCSA runner Janssen named a Heisman finalist Nov 13, 2009
Presentation of a gold medal by Archie Griffin, the only two-time collegiate Heisman winner. 3. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
College Football Nation: Heisman race currently a dud Nov 13, 2009
There was the potential for history, with one of the two previous winners joining Ohio State's Archie Griffin as the only two-time recipients of the award, yet coming into the season it was the third guy who seemed positioned to win it this year. But the magical race hasn't materialized. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Oregon coach on Blount situation Nov 5, 2009
Oregon's Kelly says he's still evaluating Blount decision - Dan Patrick. THURSDAY'S SHOW: Rodney Harrison. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Downs and distance Oct 30, 2009
Air-raid warningTim Tebow still has a chance to join Archie Griffin as a two-time Heisman winner, but he must kick off his campaign tomorrow at The World s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party. Though Georgia s national title hopes are dead, the Bulldogs would love nothing more than to knock off Florida in Jacksonville. (Boston Globe)
Tebow poised to break Walker's SEC TD record Oct 29, 2009
Pointing to numbers, individual awards and championships, Belue could only think of one other player to put in the same conversation as Walker and Tebow, and that was Ohio State great Archie Griffin. But the only two-time Heisman winner might not get as much love in this part of the country. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Latest headlines from UF football Oct 24, 2009
No Alabama player has ever won the Heisman, while Tebow, the 2007 Heisman winner, would be trying to become only the second player ever to win two Heismans (joining Ohio States Archie Griffin in 1974-75) ... Added Mullen: "He's come quite a ways from since we've been here. The great thing with Corey is he's never fought anything since we've been here. Everything we've asked him to do, he's done. I expect Corey to have a great career here for us. If he continues on the path he is, he's going to... (Florida Today)
Tebow lags in Heisman race Oct 22, 2009
Tebow won the 2007 Heisman and is trying to become the second two-time winner after Archie Griffin of Ohio State. Right now. (Florida Today)
INTO THE SPOTLIGHT Oct 7, 2009
It is a source of considerable lament among the Tigers faithful that remarkable SEC players such as Peyton Manning and Herschel Walker never played in Tiger Stadium, and Tebow's status could dwarf theirs as he entered the season as a favorite to join Archie Griffin as the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner. What's more, Tebow put on a spectacular show in Tiger Stadium in 2007. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Cal rebounds from loss by hosting No. 7 USC Oct 4, 2009
Muncie brings unique credentials to this conversation: No Cal player has finished in the top five in the Heisman voting since he was runner-up to Ohio State's Archie Griffin in 1975, when the Bears shared the conference title with UCLA. And Muncie vaulted into the fray by rumbling for 143 yards in a nationally televised 28-14 win over USC on Nov. 1, 1975 in Berkeley. There are parallels between today's game and that long-ago encounter, starting with the Trojans' stature (No. (San Francisco Chronicle)
King: Echoes of 1975 Oct 4, 2009
Led by two-time Heisman Trophy-winning running back Archie Griffin, the Woody Hayes-coached Buckeyes were annually contending for national championships at the time. But the Bucks played in the Big Ten and the Browns played in the big leagues, so, as you might expect, the always-gruff Gregg reacted to a question trying to equate the two programs with same cheeriness as a rattlesnake being roused from a sound late-afternoon sleep in the hot sun. (BerniesInsiders.com)
Special section: Race for the Heisman Trophy Sep 23, 2009
From Archie Griffin to Reggie Bush and more, check out all thechampions dating back to 1935. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
Tressel on his QB's eye patches Sep 12, 2009
Two-time Heisman winner Archie Griffin will be hanging out and you can pose with the Heisman Trophy. . (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Buckeye Newsstand, September 7 Sep 8, 2009
The Associated Press (via the has a story on Archie Griffin as a pair of players shoot to join him as two-time Heisman winners. Brandon Saine is the subject of a story. (Bucknuts.com)
In-depth section onHeisman race Sep 5, 2009
From Archie Griffin to Barry Sanders to Reggie Bush and more, check out all thechampions dating back to 1935. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
HANDICAPPING THE 2009 HEISMAN TROPHY RACE -- staff writer Ted Lewis Aug 31, 2009
He has broken the mold for the position and will join Ohio State running back Archie Griffin as the only two-time Heisman winners. 2. (Nola.com -- Sports)
College football at a glance Aug 30, 2009
Sam Bradford: The 2008 winner could join Archie Griffin as the second two-time Heisman winner -- if Tebow doesn't do it. Colt McCoy: Still trying to figure out how the Texas defense's collapse in 2008 doomed this quarterback's candidacy. (News & Observer -- Sports)
McCARTNEY:How the trio ranks historically Aug 29, 2009
Archie Griffin, Anthony Davis, Joe Washington ... Three of the other classes (1945, 1950, 1974) all included three College Football Hall of Famers, and that '74 class included Archie Griffin, the only two-time winner in history. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
StewartMandelInside College Football Tim Tebow could go down as the best college player of all time. Aug 28, 2009
"I was never lucky enough to witness some of the all-time greats like Archie Griffin, Earl Campbell, Jim Brown and Dick Butkus," Robert Gardner writes on the fan site Bleacher Report. "However, I am also lucky enough to have seen Tebow. Tebow has nothing left to prove. He is the greatest college football player of this era, and the greatest that I have ever seen.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
2009s unique Heisman race Aug 24, 2009
If Tebow or Bradford win it again, theyll join Ohio States Archie Griffin (1974-75) as the only two-time Heisman winners. McCoy insists hes not chasing the other two. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Jags ink draft pick OL Britton Aug 3, 2009
He ranks fourth in school history in rushing yards behind Archie Griffin (5,589), Eddie George (3,768) and Tim Spencer (3,553). Copyright 2009 The Sports NetworkAll rights reserved. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Man on many missions Jul 28, 2009
Extra point: Tebow has a chance to be the second player to win the Heisman Trophy twice (Ohio States Archie Griffin is the first). Hes one of three Gators to win the award, making Florida the first SEC school with a trio of Heisman winners (quarterbacks Steve Spurrier in 1966 and Danny Wuerffel in 1996 are the others). (USA Today -- Sports)
Pinnacle Sports and Coaching4Life Will Co-host Captains Leadership Training July 29 Jul 25, 2009
The program also will include video presentations from Ohio State University Football Head Coach Jim Tressel and former Buckeye standouts Troy Smith, Todd Boeckman, Chris Spielman, and Archie Griffin. "Pinnacle Sports is honored to partner with Coaching4Life in hosting the Captains Leadership Training," said Rich Garbinsky, general manager of Pinnacle Sports. (PR Newswire)
Football Recruiting A Tough Sell in 1970's Jul 16, 2009
" Who was the top player Meyer lost during his recruiting battles? None other than Archie Griffin, the two-time Heisman Trophy winner from Ohio State. Griffin had made an official visit to Illinois and may have been leaning that direction when OSU swept in at the last minute and convinced him to stay home. Recruiting rules were different back then. "When we first came here, that's when you signed first a Big 10 Letter of Intent, and then you signed the National Letter Of Intent, which I think... (IlliniBoard.com)
Not-so-great expectations Jul 7, 2009
Tebow and Bradford are bidding to become the second person to win two Heismans, joining Ohio State running back Archie Griffin (1974-75). Reach Chris Gay at (706) 823-3645 or. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Jarmon moves on after early departure Jun 25, 2009
Ohio State: Les Horvath in 1944, Vic Janowicz in 1950, Howard Cassady in 1955, Archie Griffin in 1974 and '75, Eddie George in 1995, Troy Smith in 2006. Edge: Ohio State. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
ROUNDTABLE:Has Howard shown signs of maturing as leader? May 21, 2009
So I'm going with the obvious and say the Clippers are the big winners as long as they manage to utter the words "Blake Griffin," instead of, say, "Archie Griffin.". With their slide to fourth, the Kings are the big loser, much more than the No. 5 Wizards. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
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And speaking of the Heisman, some might argue 's Archie Griffin was the best. Some dismiss him because of a non-descript pro career, but he was amazing in college and is the only player to win two Heismans. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Pisapia: 'Golden age of sports' open to debate May 7, 2009
On the football front, Ohio State s Archie Griffin gets some play because of his back-to-back Heisman trophies, but the most dominant, overwhelming player of the 50s, 60s and 70s has to be Jim Brown. Brown left as the NFL record-holder in rushing for both single-season (1,863 yards in 1963) and career (12,312 yards), as well as the all-time leader in rushing touchdowns (106), total touchdowns (126) and all-purpose yards (15,549). (Longview Daily News, WA)
Iowa to Compete in the Robert Kepler Invitational Apr 8, 2009
The ceremonial first round was played by Jack, his son, Gary, and two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin, who are all Ohio State graduates. THE COMPETITION -- The 14-team field Iowa will be competing in includes East Tennessee State, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Marshall, Middle Tennessee State, Minnesota, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, Temple, Wisconsin and Tennessee Chattanooga. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Mailbag: Picking a Heisman favorite tough Mar 28, 2009
If either wins this season, he would join running back Archie Griffin as the only two-time Heisman winner. But by just being around for the '09 race, Bradford and Tebow already have played a part in duplicating a rare Heisman feat. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bradford: Staying at OU was 'the right decision' Feb 17, 2009
While Archie Griffin is the only two-time Heisman winner, there have been three two-time winners of the O'Brien quarterback award, including Oklahoma's Jason White (2004-05) and Florida's (1995-96). The other multiple winner was BYU's (1990-91). (ESPN -- College Football News)
Mailbag: Nutt among an elite group of coaches Feb 8, 2009
It's as rare as former running back Archie Griffin winning the Heisman twice. WHO ARE THEY. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
College football Feb 7, 2009
From Archie Griffin to Barry Sanders to Reggie Bush and more, check out all the Heisman winners dating back to 1935. NBCSports. (MSNBC -- Sports)