Dick Kazmaier

Football Player

Birthday November 23, 1930

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Ohio

DEATH DATE Aug 1, 2013 (82)

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About

Winner of the 1951 Heisman Trophy who played as a halfback, kicker, and quarterback during his distinguished college football career at Princeton.

Before Fame

He turned down the Chicago Bears in 1952 to attend Harvard Business School.

Trivia

He was named Ivy League Football Player of the Decade in 1960; both his high school and alma mater retired his respective school-jersey numbers.

Family Life

He had six daughters with his wife, Patricia.

Associated With

He and Pete Dawkins are two Heisman winners who went on to find great success beyond the football field.