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College football honors: What connects Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett? These legendary running backs share a major NCAA accolade from different eras. Choose the correct common achievement.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: All won the Heisman Trophy

Explanation:

Topic: NCAA and NFL running back legends


Given data

  • Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, Tony Dorsett — all iconic college RBs.


Concept/Approach
Each of them won the Heisman Trophy: Davis (first African-American winner, 1961), Griffin (only two-time winner, 1974 & 1975), Dorsett (1976).


Reasoning
Cross-check their college accolades → all are Heisman winners.


Common pitfalls

  • Assuming they played for the same school (they did not).


Final Answer
All won the Heisman Trophy

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