26K views · 394 reactions | Born on this day (3/1) in 1961: Mike Rozier (Mike Rozier 7-yard touchdown run) Tampa Bay Bandits @ Pittsburgh Maulers 1984-6-16 | On this day in Professional Football History | Facebook

40K views · 606 reactions | Born on this day (3/1) in 1961: Mike Rozier 1985-5-5 New Jersey Generals @ Jacksonville Bulls (Mike Rozier 23-yard touchdown run) | On this day in Professional Football History | Facebook

In 1983, Nebraska Huskers running back Mike Rozier's exceptional talent and stellar play earned him The Heisman Trophy, solidifying his place among college football's elite. As a key member of the Nebraska Football team, Rozier played an integral role in the team's remarkable success, contributing to an offense that averaged over 50 points per game during the 1983 season. Mike led the nation with an astounding 2,148 yards rushing, 2,486 all-purpose yards and boasted an impressive 7.8 yards per c

Mike Garrett, the 1965 Heisman Trophy winner and the second black player to win the award, shares the story of the night before he was named college football's most outstanding player. It's the shortest master class ever on the value and reward of hard work and perseverance! ​ #Heisman #MoreThanATrophy #HeismanTrophyTrust | The Heisman Trophy