Johnny Rodgers - Wikipedia
Johnny Steven Rodgers (born July 5, 1951) is an American former professional football player. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and won the Heisman Trophy in 1972. Rodgers played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Montreal Alouettes and in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers .
Johnny Rodgers (2000) - Hall of Fame - National Football Foundation
Johnny Rodgers played three years at wingback in Bob Devaney's offense. Nebraska won three Big 8 Conference titles and was national champion in 1970 and 1971. Rodgers was all-conference three times, consensus All-America in 1971 and unanimous All-America in 1972.
Looking Back At Johnny Rodgers Following 50-Year Anniversary …
Mar 9, 2023 · Below is the profile on 50-year anniversary winner Johnny Rodgers that was included in the 2022 Heisman Trophy Journal. Rodgers enjoyed others ceremonies as well, honored community leaders in Omaha in February during Black History Month.
Johnny Rodgers - Pro-Football-Reference.com
Checkout the latest stats for Johnny Rodgers. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.
Collected Wisdom: Johnny Rodgers, former Nebraska football …
Nov 23, 2013 · Nebraska's Johnny Rodgers won the 1972 Heisman Trophy. He built his case on Nov. 25, 1971, Thanksgiving Day, with a 71-yard punt return that was the first touchdown in the Game of the Century, the Huskers' 35-31 victory over OU in Norman.
Johnny Rodgers - Heisman
Johnny “The Jet” Rodgers helped the Huskers win the first two national titles in school history in 1970 and 1971, before becoming Nebraska’s first Heisman winner in 1972. He is the first wide receiver to win the Heisman.
Johnny Rodgers Career Stats | NFL.com
Career Stats for WR Johnny Rodgers The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Skip to main content
70 at 50: Johnny Rodgers showed what was to come in first …
6 days ago · Johnny Rodgers was a high school All-American while playing for Omaha Tech, and later the speedy wingback was a star on Nebraska’s freshman football team in 1969. But to Jerry Murtaugh,...
Johnny Rodgers - Football 1972 - University of Nebraska
Johnny Rodgers, the 1972 Heisman Trophy winner, came to the University of Nebraska from Omaha Tech and became one of the most exciting players to ever play for the Huskers.
Heisman winner, Nebraska football legend Johnny Rodgers in …
Dec 6, 2021 · OMAHA, Neb. -- Johnny Rodgers, the 1972 Heisman Trophy winner and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame, was in an Omaha hospital intensive care unit Monday with COVID-19.