On December 6, 1961, a defining moment in college football history unfolded when Ernie Davis, the dynamic Syracuse University running back, etched his name in the annals of sports by becoming the first Black player to win the Heisman Trophy. This prestigious award, emblematic of the pinnacle in individual achievement in college football, was bestowed upon Davis for his exceptional performance during the 1961 season.
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