John William Heisman (October 23, 1869 - October 3, 1936) was a prominent American football player and college football coach in the early era of the sport and is the namesake of the Heisman Trophy awarded annually to the season's best college football player. Wikipedia
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Yes, John W. Heisman was as complex as he was brilliant, alternately rigid and innovative. ramblinwreck.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/heisman_john00....
John Heisman was the head coach at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta from 1904 to 1919. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2001
The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, centrally located in Macon, honors Georgia's outstanding athletes in all sports. Sections are devoted to professional, collegiate, and high school sports, as well as a special exhibit on the Atlanta Olympic Game www.gshf.org