Will a receiver ever win the Heisman Trophy again?
This composite image shows 1987 Heisman Trophy winner Tim Brown of Notre Dame, left; Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper, center; and 1991 Heisman Trophy winner Desmond Howard of Michigan, right. Credit: AP / Ron Frehm, Getty Images / Kevin C. Cox, AP / Mark Lennihan
Alabama junior wide receiver Amari Cooper should be among the finalists invited to New York for the Dec. 13 presentation ceremony.
Can he win it?
The better question may be this: can any wide receiver ever win the Heisman Trophy again?
It has been 27 years since Notre Dame's Tim Brown became the first receiver to win college football's highest individual honor in 1987. Michigan's Desmond Howard won it in 1991. Since then, zero. Read an in-depth look at the issue by tapping the link above.
