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December 8

December 8

This day in sports history December 8

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2006 Heisman winner Troy Smith

December 8, 2006 27

1997 Heisman winner Charles Woodson

December 8, 1997 18

1988 Heisman winner Barry Sanders

December 8, 1988 25

1979 Heisman winner Charles White

December 8, 1979 18

Dec. 8, 1973: The first Division III Football Championship is conducted (Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in Phenix City, Alabama).

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1969 Heisman winner Steve Owens

December 8, 1969 18

1960 Heisman winner Joe Bellino

December 8, 1960 21

1951 Heisman winner Dick Kazmaier

December 8, 1951 17

1942 Heisman winner Frank Sinkwich

December 8, 1942 17
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