
Running back and quarterback, Ohio State, 1944
Les Horvath
- Born
- Oct 12, 1921, in South Bend, Indiana
- Died
- Nov 14, 1995, in Glendale, Arizona
- Served
- United States Navy
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Les Horvath played running back and quarterback at Ohio State (1944). He won the 1944 Heisman Trophy. He was a consensus All‑American in 1944. The Cleveland Rams took Horvath in round 6, No. 45 overall in the 1943 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1969.
At a glance
Honors
- 1944Heisman Trophy
- Inducted 1969College Football Hall of Fame
- 1944Sporting News College Football Player of the Year
- 1944Consensus All‑American
- 1944Chicago Tribune Silver Football
- 1944First-team All-Big Ten
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1944
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | AAFC | Cleveland Browns |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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