Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Why didn Jim Brown win the Heisman Trophy?

April 26, 2017Brown heisman trophy Jim Win

0

Posted

Why didn Jim Brown win the Heisman Trophy?

1 Answer

0

Posted

Because he was African-American and no African-American had ever won or was allowed to win until 1961 when Ernie Davis became the first. Brown’s numbers surely warranted the recognition. Davis barely won himself by a close vote.