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.

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 ...

The Heisman runner-up led the FBS with 2,750 ... “I’m honored to present the award to Ashton Jeanty,” Earl Campbell said. “All of these players had incredible seasons.

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 ...

Jeanty was also named a Heisman finalist. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award is named after the 1977 Heisman Trophy winning running back at the University of Texas. The award is presented annually to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

The 6-foot-2, 223-pound quarterback was recognized on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player ... Hurricanes’ 53-31 victory over Duke. The Heisman front runner finished the day 25-41, 400 ...