Chuck Long #6 on SI list

[beaverdaleguy]

Chuck Long - 1985 - Notable Heisman Runners-Up - Photos - SI.com

SI's Top Ten Heisman Runner Ups of all time -- good to see Chuckles get some love...he's in great company too.

 

[pin2win]

kind of funny to think how crappy of nfl careers some of the winners have had and how GOOD the runner ups have been

sad

 

[PDXHawkeye]

Except in Longs case....

 

[pin2win]

said 'some'

 

[PDXHawkeye]

Didn't mean to sound like a D***.... just sayin...

 

[Puttman]

Except in Longs case....

Anywhere but Detriot and the "run n shoot" and he's a pro- bowler. see Jim Everett. They had some epic battles in the day.

 

[Saginawbay]

Well, who knows how it would have turned out for him had he not gone to Detroit, but great career at Iowa for sure.

 

[Hawke]

Anywhere but Detriot and the "run n shoot" and he's a pro- bowler. see Jim Everett. They had some epic battles in the day.

Woody Widenhofer was the defensive coordinator for the Lions at the time and he basically said the same thing back then.