Marcus Allen played football.
Marcus LeMarr Allen ( born March 26 , 1960 ) is a former American football running back and football analyst for CBS . He was also a fairly good passer for a running back , completing 12 of 27 passes for 285 yards and six touchdowns , with only one interception . Allen was the first player ever to gain more than 10,000 rushing yards and 5,000 receiving yards during his career . Allen is considered one of the greatest goal line and short-yard runners in National Football League ( NFL ) history . Allen has the distinction of being the only player in the history of football to have won a Heisman Trophy , an NCAA National Championship , a Super Bowl , and be named NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP .