1995 Event 61st Heisman Trophy Award: Eddie George, Ohio State (RB) 1994 Event 60th Heisman Trophy Award: Rashaan Salaam, Colorado (RB) 1994 Event Superbowl XXVIII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 30-13 in Atlanta Superbowl MVP: Emmitt Smith, Dallas, RB 1991 Event Superbowl XXV: New York Giants beat Buffalo Bills, 20-19 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Ottis Anderson, New York Giants, RB 1988 Event 54th Heisman Trophy Award: Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State (RB) 1985 Event 51st Heisman Trophy Award: Bo Jackson, Auburn (RB) 1984 Event Superbowl XVIII: Los Angeles Raiders beat Washington Red Skins, 38-9 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders, RB 1983 Event 49th Heisman Trophy Award: Mike Rozier, Nebraska (RB) 1983 Event Superbowl XVII: Washington Red Skins beat Miami Dolphins, 27-17 in Pasadena Superbowl MVP: John Riggins, Washington, RB 1982 Event 48th Heisman Trophy Award: Herschel Walker, Georgia (RB) 1981 Event 47th Heisman Trophy Award: Marcus Allen, Southern California (RB) 1980 Event 46th Heisman Trophy Award: George Rogers, South Carolina (RB) 1979 Event 45th Heisman Trophy Award: Charles White, Southern California (RB) 1978 Event 44th Heisman Trophy Award: Billy Sims, Oklahoma (RB) 1977 Event 43rd Heisman Trophy Award: Earl Campbell, Texas (RB) 1976 Event 42nd Heisman Trophy Award: Tony Dorsett, Pittsburgh (RB) 1976 Birthday Volker Schenk, WLAF RB for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1975 Event 41st Heisman Trophy Award: Archie Griffin, Ohio State (RB) 1975 Event Superbowl IX: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Minnesota Vikings, 16-6 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Franco Harris, Pittsburgh, RB 1974 Event 40th Heisman Trophy Award: Archie Griffin, Ohio State (RB) 1974 Event Superbowl VIII: Miami Dolphins beat Minnesota Vikings, 24-7 in Houston Superbowl MVP: Larry Csonka, Miami, RB 1973 Event 39th Heisman Trophy Award: John Cappelletti, Penn State (RB) 1973 Birthday Ed Hobbs, WLAF RB for the London Monarchs 1972 Birthday Avrom Smith, WLAF RB, London Monarchs 1969 Event 35th Heisman Trophy Award: Steve Owens, Oklahoma (RB) 1968 Event 34th Heisman Trophy Award: O J Simpson, Southern California (RB) 1968 Birthday Ronnie West, WLAF RB for the London Monarchs 1965 Event 31st Heisman Trophy Award: Mike Garrett, Southern California (RB) 1964 Birthday James RB Ogilvy, son of English princess Alexandra 1938 Birthday Dennis RB Madide, South African Internal minister of Transkei 1777 Event RB Sheridans "School for Scandal," premieres in London
