Vic Janowicz, ace Ohio State back, (31) sits with teammates including halfback Dick Doyle (14), at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Oct. 28, 1950. (Harold Valentine/AP) Winning the Heisman Trophy as a ...

The late Pat Harmon wrote this story about Ohio State tailback Vic Janowicz, the 1950 Heisman Trophy winner, on more than one occasion. The anecdote reveals more about immigrants and their ...

Early in its life, the LEL produced a Heisman Trophy winner in Elyria’s Vic Janowicz. Schools came and left. With Cleveland Heights’ departure two years ago for the Greater Cleveland ...

Ohio State Heisman Trophy winners, from left, Les Horvath (1944); Archie Griffin (1974-75); Howard "Hopalong" Cassady (1955); and Vic Janowicz (1950) pose for a photo in October 1985. The 1950 ...

If Caleb Downs takes snaps at both safety and running back in 2024, he would not be the first Ohio State player to play both offense and defense. Ohio State coach Ryan Day said Downs has the ...

Ohio State’s kicker, Vic Janowicz said after the game that “It was like a nightmare.” “My hands were numb and blue. I had no feeling in them and I don’t know how I hung onto the ball.

That – along with the defense's corralling of eventual Heisman Trophy winner Vic Janowicz – worked. The last time that Oregon was ranked #1 in the AP poll, they lost the next week at home.

Woody Hayes had Vic Janowicz play everywhere during his Ohio State career. After playing only defensive back in his first varsity season in 1949 - capping it off with a two-interception ...