Trivia
Trivia for August 3, 2024
Question
Broncos legend Randy Gradishar is being inducted into the Hall of Fame today. At Ohio State in 1973, he finished 6th in the Heisman voting – unusual for a middle linebacker. Since that time, who are the only three inside linebackers who finished even higher in the Heisman voting? Looking at 1986, 1992 and 2012.
Answer
Brian Bosworth (Oklahoma) was 4th in 1986. Marvin Jones (Florida State) was 4th in 1992. And Manti Te’o finished 2nd in 2012. Another middle linebacker from Ohio State, Chris Spielman, also finished 6th in 1987.