Herschel Walker won the Heisman Trophy in 1982 while playing college football for the University of Georgia Bulldogs.
January 01, 1982
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Heisman Trophy is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in U.S. collegiate football.
Herschel Walker played three seasons in the United States Football League for the New Jersey Generals.
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The United States Football League (USFL) was a professional American football league in the 1980s.
After the United States Football League folded, Herschel Walker played in the National Football League for more than a decade.
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Players from the USFL who continued professional careers often transitioned to the NFL after the USFL ceased operations.