1977 Heisman Trophy Voting
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| Rk |
Player |
School |
Class |
Pos |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Tot |
Summary |
| 1 |
Earl Campbell |
Texas |
SR |
RB |
371 |
187 |
60 |
1547 |
267 Att, 1744 Yds, 6.5 Avg, 18 TD |
| 2 |
Terry Miller |
Oklahoma State |
SR |
RB |
125 |
159 |
119 |
812 |
314 Att, 1680 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 14 TD |
| 3 |
Ken MacAfee |
Notre Dame |
SR |
TE |
55 |
54 |
70 |
343 |
54 Rec, 797 Yds, 14.8 Avg, 6 TD |
| 4 |
Doug Williams* |
Grambling State |
SR |
QB |
36 |
52 |
54 |
266 |
181 Cmp, 352 Att, 3286 Yds, 38 TD, 18 Int |
| 5 |
Ross Browner |
Notre Dame |
SR |
DL |
21 |
45 |
60 |
213 |
|
| 6 |
Guy Benjamin |
Stanford |
SR |
QB |
14 |
17 |
35 |
111 |
208 Cmp, 330 Att, 2521 Yds, 19 TD, 15 Int |
| 7 |
Matt Cavanaugh* |
Pittsburgh |
SR |
QB |
6 |
17 |
34 |
86 |
110 Cmp, 187 Att, 1844 Yds, 15 TD, 6 Int |
| 8 |
Rick Leach |
Michigan |
JR |
QB |
6 |
9 |
23 |
59 |
76 Cmp, 147 Att, 1109 Yds, 13 TD, 7 Int |
| 9 |
Charles Alexander |
Louisiana State |
JR |
RB |
2 |
13 |
22 |
54 |
311 Att, 1686 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 17 TD |
| 10 |
Wes Chandler |
Florida |
SR |
WR |
4 |
11 |
16 |
50 |
25 Rec, 490 Yds, 19.6 Avg, 6 TD |