Winning a Heisman Trophy is an incredible achievement, but only a few quarterbacks have also lifted the Vince Lombardi Trophy ...

John Huarte (Notre Dame, 1964 ... who finished 11th in the Heisman voting, in the first round) but quickly waived him goodbye without much fanfare. Huarte did play parts of seven NFL seasons ...

The other players to win the Heisman and Super Bowl: John Huarte (1964, Super Bowl 4), Mike Garrett (1965, Super Bowl 4), Tony Dorsett (1976, Super Bowl 12), George Rogers (1980, Super Bowl 22 ...

Or at least maims. Take, for example, Auburn's 1896 season opener against Mercer (which I go into in greater detail in my upcoming book on John Heisman's years at Auburn, so stay tuned).

As we approach a new edition of the Super Bowl, we take a look back at the players who have not only lifted the Vince Lombardi Trophy but have also won the prestigious Heisman Trophy.