Nothing makes Tennessee fans look dumber than complaining about how Peyton got screwed over 20 years ago.
Both were great candidates and Woodson's team was undefeated. Hence he won.
So your team has to be unbeaten to win the Heisman? Really?
1956 Heisman Trophy results
1. Paul Hornung, Notre Dame (1,066)
2. John Majors, Tennessee (994)
3. Tom McDonald, Oklahoma (973)
4. Gerry Tubbs, Oklahoma (724)
5. Jimmy Brown, Syracuse (561)
6. Ron Kramer, Michigan (518)
7. John Brodie, Stanford (281)
8. Jim Parker, Ohio State (248)
9. Kenny Ploen, Iowa (150)
10. Jon Arnett, USC (128)
1956 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Stats | College Football at Sports ...
Record‎: ‎2-8 (102nd of 111) (‎Schedule & Results‎
Points Against‎: ‎289
Coach‎: ‎Terry Brennan‎ (2-8) Points For‎: ‎130
1956 Tennessee Volunteers football team - Wikipedia
1956 Tennessee Volunteers football team - Wikipedia
1956 record‎: ‎101 (60 SEC) Head coach‎: ‎Bowden Wyatt‎ (2nd season)
Coaches‎: ‎No. 2
Gee How did Paul Hornug win over Johnny Majors. Seems UT was screwed before Peyton.