Ben Schwartzwalder trained the halfback who was the first African-American to win the Heisman, doing so in which year?
Ernie Davis Ernest Davis (December 14, 1939 – May 18, 1963) was an American football player, a halfback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1961 and was its first African-American winner.
1973 Penn State Nittany Lions football team Penn State's third undefeated season under Joe Paterno was led by John Cappelletti who would become the first Penn State player to win the Heisman Trophy.