The Heisman Trophy: The Story of an American Icon and Its Winners
Cory McCartney
Nov 2016 · Simon and Schuster
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The Heisman Trophy covers the full history of the Heisman Trophy, from its first winner, Jay Berwanger, to Notre Dame’s dominating run, and everything in between, up through the 2015 selection of Derrick Henry. It details the rise of the Heisman Hype, Archie Griffin's continued place as its only two-time winner, and much more. The book features coverage of nearly every recipient, including:
• Paul Hornung
• Roger Staubach
• Steve Spurrier
• Marcus Allen
• Jim Plunkett
• Herschel Walker
• Doug Flutie
• Tim Tebow
• Cam Newton
• Johnny Manziel
Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports—books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team.
Whether you are a New York Yankees fan or hail from Red Sox nation; whether you are a die-hard Green Bay Packers or Dallas Cowboys fan; whether you root for the Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, UCLA Bruins, or Kansas Jayhawks; whether you route for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, or Los Angeles Kings; we have a book for you. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
• Paul Hornung
• Roger Staubach
• Steve Spurrier
• Marcus Allen
• Jim Plunkett
• Herschel Walker
• Doug Flutie
• Tim Tebow
• Cam Newton
• Johnny Manziel
Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports—books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team.
Whether you are a New York Yankees fan or hail from Red Sox nation; whether you are a die-hard Green Bay Packers or Dallas Cowboys fan; whether you root for the Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, UCLA Bruins, or Kansas Jayhawks; whether you route for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, or Los Angeles Kings; we have a book for you. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
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About the author
Cory McCartney is a longtime Heisman Trophy voter and a member of the Football Writers Association of America. A writer for FOXSportsSouth.com, he was previously with Sports Illustrated, and his work has appeared on CNN.com. He also served as an analyst for the Big Ten Network. The author of Tales from the Atlanta Braves Dugout, McCartney lives in the Atlanta metropolitan area with his wife and two children.
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