The Heisman Trophy

The Heisman Memorial Trophy is awarded each year to the top college football player who demonstrates excellence and integrity in their performance. Recipients of this prestigious trophy showcase exceptional talent along with dedication, hard work, and perseverance. The Heisman Trophy Trust is committed to maintaining the award's integrity and legacy. In addition to its focus on honoring athletes, the Trust also aims to support amateur sports and create more opportunities for young people across the nation. Through its charitable efforts, the Heisman Trophy aspires to embody a spirit of community service and responsibility, particularly for underprivileged youth and those with special needs.

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Heisman Connections In 2025 College Football Hall Of Fame Class

Jan 15, 2025 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday 18 players and four coaches that will make up the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame Class, including five players that finished in the top 5 of Heisman voting and two coaches who directed Heisman winners.
Time For Turkey And The Heisman Buzz

Nov 27, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

In the second-to-last regular-season weekend of the 2024 college football campaign, seven ranked team fell, many with players with Heisman aspirations. But as we’ve learned in recent years, late losses aren’t as severe of a hit for Heisman fortunes that we once were. Let’s take a peek at media buzz heading into Thanksgiving. The team at The Athletic released its latest 27-person Heisman Trophy straw poll and Colorado WR/CB Travis Hunter was comfortably in first with 24 first-place votes.
Thanksgiving: Time To Talk Turkeys And Heismans

Nov 25, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

Thanksgiving week is trouble for turkey, but pretty much a net positive for the rest of us, especially fans of football and Heisman history. It’s only natural that the week of Thanksgiving, coming within a turkey leg’s distance of Heisman week, seems to have such an usually outsized impact on the Heisman race. Heisman voters, who have been eyeing a race for three months, have narrowed down the field in their minds to a handful of players, or maybe just one or two.
The Heisman Buzz, TipToeing Closer To Heisman Weekend

Nov 14, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

We are a month out from the 2024 Heisman Trophy weekend and still have a wide open race for the stiff-arm trophy with a number of players vying for the coveted award. Let’s dig right into the how the college football media world is looking at the race. Bleacher Report is staking its ground. Its headline spoils any suspense in the article, saying “Travis Hunter’s Race To Lose Entering Week 12”. As we’ll see, it’s somewhat of a common refrain.
Joe Burrow Foundation Providing Support In Baton Rouge

Nov 13, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

As we near Heisman Trophy weekend, we are sharing a quick spotlight on one of our previous winners, 2019 Heisman great Joe Burrow, who has been dogged in his philanthropic efforts. Burrow started The Joe Burrow Foundation following his moving Heisman Trophy speech that cited the massive challenges in his home area of Ohio in which he grew up.
The Heisman Buzz And The Promise Of An Exciting Final Month

Nov 7, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

The first College Football Playoff poll came out this week, with the promise of postseason berths for a dozen fortunate teams come December. There is also the annual promise of a Heisman Trophy for one worthy player in December and while we’re seeing a handful of familiar names populating most college football media rankings, you never know if a November surprise is coming around the corner. So let’s dig right in.
The Latest Heisman Buzz As The Calendar Turns To November

Nov 1, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

November football is upon us as we get over our Halloween candy hangover.The cure, a weekend of gridiron action with the bonus of an extra hour of sleep courtesy of Daylight Saving’s kicking in Sunday at 2 a.m.Before we “fall back” an hour, let’s fall forward into where the latest Heisman buzz is coming from. We are just over a month out from when ballots are distributed and the Heisman race is fascinating.
NFL Heisman Winners Lighting Up The Scoreboard, Stat Lines

Oct 22, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

Week seven of the NFL season ended with winners of four consecutive Heisman Trophies competing in a Monday Night Football doubleheader on Monday (Oct. 21), and all turned in impressive performances. It’s just a reminder that winners of college football’s most prestigious award have collectively had an amazing 2024 so far.
Mid-Season Reports Dominating the Latest Heisman Buzz

Oct 17, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

It’s mid-October and the college football world is facing the same good news, bad news scenario it always does this time of year. On the glass-half-empty front, sadly, the season is half over. Where did the time go? On the glass-half-full front, with every passing week we are seeing more and more top performances, games that mean that much more and the intensity of each weekend keeps ramping up. So let’s dig in and check out what the college football media universe is dishing about the Heisman race.
Heisman Buzz After An Upset-Heavy Weekend

Oct 8, 2024 | heisman.com | Paul Goldberg

Nothing like a large portion of the top 25, really the top 12, getting toppled on a Saturday to reshuffle the college football landscape, which is what we had on the first weekend of October play. No. 1 Alabama, No. 4 Tennessee, No. 9 Missouri, No. 10 Michigan, No. 11 USC and No. 22 Louisville all fell on Oct. 5, as did No. 25 UNLV on Oct. 4.