Football Cards of Heisman Trophy Candidates
The following table, compiled from the Heisman Trophy web site, shows the top finishers in Heisman Trophy voting each year from 1935 to 1977. About two-thirds of the players appeared on at least one football card. Click on any card image to see all of the cards for that player.
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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| 1935 |
Chicago Senior |
Monk Meyer Army Junior |
William Shakespeare Notre Dame Senior |
Pepper Constable Princeton Senior |
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| 1936 |
Yale Senior |
Sam Francis Nebraska Senior |
Ray Buivid Marquette Senior |
TCU Senior |
Clint Frank Yale Junior |
Duke Senior |
Minnesota Senior |
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| 1937 |
Clint Frank Yale Senior |
Colorado Senior |
Pittsburgh Junior |
Fordham Senior |
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| 1938 |
TCU Senior |
Pittsburgh Senior |
Columbia Senior |
Bob MacLeod Dartmouth Senior |
Vic Bottari California Senior |
Howard Weiss Wisconsin Senior |
Tennessee Junior |
TCU Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Duke Senior |
| 1939 |
Iowa Senior |
Michigan Junior |
Missouri Junior |
Tennessee Senior |
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| 1940 |
Michigan Senior |
Texas A&M Senior |
George Franck Minnesota Senior |
Stanford Junior |
Missouri Senior |
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| 1941 |
Minnesota Senior |
Notre Dame Sophomore |
Stanford Senior |
Georgia Junior |
Virginia Senior |
Harvard Senior |
Edgar Jones Pittsburgh Senior |
Bob Westfall Michigan Senior |
Steve Lach Duke Senior |
Jack Crain Texas Senior |
| 1942 |
Georgia Senior |
Columbia Senior |
Clint Castleberry Georgia Tech Freshman |
Boston College Senior |
Bill Hillenbrand Indiana Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
Minnesota Senior |
Gene Fekete Ohio State Senior |
Tulsa Senior |
Dave Schreiner Wisconsin Senior |
| 1943 |
Notre Dame Senior |
Pennsylvania Senior |
Northwestern Senior |
Creighton Miller Notre Dame Senior |
Eddie Prokop Georgia Tech Senior |
Hal Hamburg Navy Junior |
Bill Daley Michigan Senior |
Tony Butkovich Purdue Sophomore |
Notre Dame Senior |
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| 1944 |
Ohio State Senior |
Army Sophomore |
Army Sophomore |
Navy Junior |
Illinois Freshman |
Notre Dame Senior |
Bob Jenkins Navy Junior |
Doug Kenna Army Senior |
Bob Fenimore Oklahoma A&M Junior |
Mississippi State Freshman |
| 1945 |
Army Junior |
Army Junior |
Bob Fenimore Oklahoma A&M Senior |
St. Mary's Sophomore |
Alabama Sophomore |
Notre Dame Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Indiana Junior |
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| 1946 |
Army Senior |
Georgia Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
Army Senior |
Arnie Tucker Army Senior |
St. Mary's Junior |
Burr Baldwin UCLA Senior |
Texas Junior |
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| 1947 |
Notre Dame Senior |
Michigan Senior |
SMU Sophomore |
Mississippi Senior |
Alabama Senior |
Texas Senior |
Pennsylvania Junior |
Columbia Senior |
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| 1948 |
SMU Junior |
North Carolina Junior |
Pennsylvania Senior |
California Senior |
Nevada Senior |
Oregon Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
Jack Mitchell Oklahoma Senior |
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| 1949 |
Notre Dame Senior |
North Carolina Senior |
SMU Senior |
Army Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
Pacific Senior |
Minnesota Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
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| 1950 |
Ohio State Junior |
SMU Senior |
Red Bagnell Pennsylvania Senior |
Kentucky Junior |
Nebraska Sophomore |
Notre Dame Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Dan Foldberg Army Senior |
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| 1951 |
Princeton Senior |
Hank Lauricella Tennessee Senior |
Kentucky Senior |
Stanford Senior |
Drake Senior |
Illinois Senior |
Baylor Senior |
Washington Senior |
San Francisco Senior |
Don Coleman Michigan State Senior |
| 1952 |
Oklahoma Senior |
Maryland Senior |
Paul Giel Minnesota Junior |
UCLA Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
UCLA Junior |
Sounthern California Senior |
Don McAuliffe Michigan State Senior |
Washington Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
| 1953 |
Notre Dame Senior |
Paul Giel Minnesota Senior |
UCLA Senior |
Maryland Senior |
Stanford Senior |
Wisconsin Junior |
Illinois Sophomore |
J.D. Roberts Oklahoma Senior |
Arkansas Senior |
Kentucky Senior |
| 1954 |
Wisconsin Senior |
Kurt Burris Oklahoma Senior |
Ohio State Junior |
Notre Dame Senior |
California Senior |
Rice Senior |
UCLA Senior |
Oregon Senior |
Pete Vann Army Senior |
Minnesota Senior |
| 1955 |
Ohio State Senior |
TCU Junior |
George Welsh Navy Senior |
Michigan State Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
Maryland Senior |
Navy Senior |
Michigan Junior |
Bo Bolinger Oklahoma Senior |
Iowa Senior |
| 1956 |
Notre Dame Senior |
John Majors Tennessee Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Syracuse Senior |
Michigan Senior |
Stanford Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Iowa Senior |
USC Senior |
| 1957 |
Texas A&M Senior |
Iowa Senior |
Walt Kowalczyk Michigan State Senior |
Kentucky Senior |
Tom Forrestal Navy Senior |
Auburn Senior |
Bob Anderson Army Sophomore |
Michigan State Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Utah Junior |
| 1958 |
Pete Dawkins Army Senior |
Iowa Senior |
LSU Junior |
Ohio State Junior |
California Senior |
Bill Austin Rutgers Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Pacific Junior |
SMU Junior |
Notre Dame Senior |
| 1959 |
LSU Senior |
Penn State Senior |
SMU Senior |
Illinois Senior |
Mississippi Senior |
Dean Look Michigan State Senior |
Wisconsin Senior |
Dwight Nichols Iowa State Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Northwestern Senior |
| 1960 |
Joe Bellino Navy Senior |
Minnesota Senior |
Jake Gibbs Mississippi Senior |
Ed Dyas Auburn Senior |
UCLA Senior |
Pittsburgh Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Danny LaRose Missouri Senior |
New Mexico State Senior |
Texas Tech Senior |
| 1961 |
Syracuse Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Texas Senior |
Minnesota Senior |
Alabama Senior |
Colorado Senior |
Kansas Senior |
Maryland Senior |
North Carolina State Senior |
Utah State Senior |
| 1962 |
Terry Baker Oregon State Senior |
Louisiana State Senior |
Minnesota Senior |
Alabama Senior |
Miami (Florida) Junior |
Wisconsin Senior |
Michigan State Senior |
Georgia Tech Junior |
Wisconsin Senior |
Eldon Fortie BYU Senior |
| 1963 |
Navy Junior |
Georgia Tech Senior |
Michigan State Senior |
Baylor Senior |
Texas Senior |
Illinois Junior |
Jimmy Sidle Auburn Junior |
Terry Isaacson Air Force Senior |
Jay Wilkinson Duke Senior |
Miami (Florida) Senior |
| 1964 |
Notre Dame Senior |
Jerry Rhome Tulsa Senior |
Illinois Senior |
Michigan Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Auburn Senior |
California Senior |
Tennessee Senior |
Princeton Senior |
Wake Forest Senior |
| 1965 |
USC Senior |
Tulsa Senior |
Illinois Senior |
Texas Tech Senior |
Syracuse Junior |
Steve Juday Michigan State Senior |
Texas Senior |
Purdue Junior |
Florida Junior |
Steve Sloan Alabama Senior |
| 1966 |
Florida Senior |
Purdue Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Gary Beban UCLA Junior |
Syracuse Senior |
Michigan State Senior |
UCLA Senior |
Notre Dame Sophomore |
Lloyd Phillips Arkansas Senior |
George Patton Georgia Senior |
| 1967 |
Gary Beban UCLA Senior |
USC Junior |
Purdue Junior |
Syracuse Senior |
Kim Hammond Florida State Senior |
Tennessee Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Dewey Warren Tennessee Senior |
Wayne Meylan Nebraska Senior |
Notre Dame Junior |
| 1968 |
USC Senior |
Purdue Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Penn State Senior |
Miami (Florida) Senior |
Michigan Senior |
Kansas Senior |
Chris Gilbert Texas Senior |
Yale Senior |
Florida State Senior |
| 1969 |
Oklahoma Senior |
Purdue Senior |
Ohio State Junior |
Mississippi Junior |
Penn State Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Stanford Junior |
Tennessee Senior |
Ohio State Junior |
| 1970 |
Stanford Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Mississippi Senior |
Steve Worster Texas Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Auburn Junior |
Ohio State Senior |
Ernie Jennings Air Force Senior |
North Carolina Senior |
Kansas State Senior |
| 1971 |
Auburn Senior |
Cornell Senior |
Oklahoma Junior |
Alabama Senior |
Penn State Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Nebraska Senior |
Toledo Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Michigan State Senior |
| 1972 |
Nebraska Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Nebraska Senior |
LSU Senior |
Alabama Senior |
John Hufnagel Penn State Senior |
George Amundsen Iowa State Senior |
Purdue Senior |
Virginia Tech Senior |
Florida State Senior |
| 1973 |
Penn State Senior |
Ohio State Senior |
Texas Junior |
David Jaynes Kansas Senior |
Ohio State Sophomore |
Ohio State Senior |
Lucious Selmon Oklahoma Senior |
Arizona State Senior |
Arizona State Senior |
Kermit Johnson UCLA Senior |
| 1974 |
Ohio State Junior |
USC Senior |
Oklahoma Junior |
Tom Clements Notre Dame Senior |
Nebraska Senior |
Dennis Franklin Michigan Senior |
Rod Shoate Oklahoma Senior |
Gary Sheide BYU Senior |
Maryland Senior |
California Senior |
| 1975 |
Ohio State Senior |
California Senior |
USC Junior |
Pittsburgh Junior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Florida Senior |
John Sciarra UCLA Senior |
Michigan Senior |
Oklahoma Senior |
Gene Swick Toledo Senior |
| 1976 |
Pittsburgh Senior |
USC Senior |
Michigan Senior |
Oklahoma State Junior |
Rice Senior |
Gifford Nielsen BYU Junior |
Ray Goff Georgia Senior |
Mike Voight North Carolina Senior |
Joe Roth California Senior |
Jeff Dankworth UCLA Senior |
| 1977 |
Texas Senior |
Oklahoma State Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Grambling Senior |
Notre Dame Senior |
Guy Benjamin Stanford Senior |
Matt Cavanaugh Pittsburgh Senior |
Rick Leach Michigan Junior |
Charles Alexander LSU Junior |
Florida Senior |