December 8

This day in sports history December 8

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2006 Heisman winner Troy Smith

December 8, 2006 54

1997 Heisman winner Charles Woodson

December 8, 1997 43

1988 Heisman winner Barry Sanders

December 8, 1988 51

1979 Heisman winner Charles White

December 8, 1979 42

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

December 8, 1973 43

1969 Heisman winner Steve Owens

December 8, 1969 46

1960 Heisman winner Joe Bellino

December 8, 1960 44

1951 Heisman winner Dick Kazmaier

December 8, 1951 44

1942 Heisman winner Frank Sinkwich

December 8, 1942 40