Heisman Trophy: Top 10 winners who succeeded in pro football

Earl Campbell

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The "Tyler Rose" from the University of Texas won the Heisman Trophy in 1977. He then remained in his home state, playing for the Houston Oilers. Campbell ran the football with a bruising style, scoring 74 touchdowns during his eight seasons, the last two in New Orleans. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991.

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