Today is Nov. 26, 2024. And on this date in Texas history, Earl Campbell made his final statement to Heisman Trophy voters as UT beat Texas A&M and closed out an undefeated regular season.

Then in October 1999 he and his partners opened his Austin restaurant, Earl Campbell’s, on Sixth Street. The place was well furnished with Texas decor and memorabilia, including his Heisman trophy.

Earl Campbell was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. Campbell, a Heisman Trophy winner from the University of Texas, went on to have a Hall of Fame career.

Earl Campbell, the University of Texas legend and ... Campbell rushed for a career-high 222 yards against Texas A&M to clinch the Heisman Trophy. Yards rushing in 1980, his best with the Oilers ...

In the program's history, they have had two Heisman Trophy winners. Earl Campbell, as a senior in 1977, led the country in rushing with 1,744 yards, according to the Texas Longhorns official website.

Devonta Smith, the 2020 Heisman winner, went 10th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft. The 25 winners taken No. 1 include Hall of ...

In 2017 and 2018, the winners of the Heisman Trophy — Oklahoma quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray — also won the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award. This year, four of the finalists for ...

Sunday marks 35 days until kickoff, so we remember No. 35, running back Earl Campbell ... with the Houston Oilers in 1984. Campbell, who won the 1977 Heisman Trophy at the University of Texas ...

That was the same year Earl Campbell won the Heisman Trophy after rushing for 1,744 yards and 18 touchdowns. Campbell and his twin brother Steve Campbell are just over a year younger than Earl ...

Earl Campbell, Bo Jackson and Tim Brown lost. Walker’s best game came on Jan. 1, 1949, after he had won the Heisman as a junior. In a Cotton Bowl that had been expanded from 45,000 seats to ...

Texas created the yards after contact stat, Huston said, for running back Earl Campbell. “A lot of time with Heisman campaigns, if you can find an angle or a stat within a stat or a trend within ...