Archie Griffin
Awards And Accomplishments
1973 | Came in fifth in Heisman Trophy Voting |
1973 | NCAA All-American; named Big Ten Player of the Year |
1973-74 | Silver Football Trophy |
1974-75 | Won Heisman Trophy |
1974 | UPI College Football Player of the Year |
1974 | Big Ten Player of the Year |
1974 | Walter Camp Player of the Year |
1975 | Maxwell Award |
1975 | Sporting News "Man of the Year" award |
1981 | Inducted into Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame |
1986 | Inducted into National High School Sports Hall of Fame |
1986 | Inducted into National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame |
1987 | Inducted into Columbus Urban League's Hall of Fame |
1990 | Inducted into Rose Bowl Hall of Fame |
1990 | Receives Branch Rickey Award |
1993 | Inducted into The Columbus Public Schools Hall of Fame |
1994 | Winner of Walter Camp Alumni Award |
1999 | Receives Price Waterhouse Coopers Doak Walker Legends Award |
2001 | Receives NCAA Silver Anniversary Award |
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