- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Walker and the Heisman Trophy
- Contributor to Resource:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1982
- Subject:
- University of Georgia
Georgia Bulldogs (Football team)
Football players--New York (State)--New York
College athletes--New York (State)--New York
Athletes--New York (State)--New York
African American athletes--New York (State)--New York
African American football players--New York (State)--New York
African American college athletes--New York (State)--New York
Men--New York (State)--New York
African American men--New York (State)--New York
Heisman Trophy
Walker, Herschel - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Herschel Walker, considered to be one of the best college football players in history, won the Heisman Trophy in 1982 and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1999. After playing for the University of Georgia from 1980 to 1982, Walker played professional football for the New Jersey Generals, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, and New York Giants.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/herschel-walker-b-1962/walker-accepting-heisman_001-2/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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