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John Cappelletti (born August 9, 1952) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles Rams and the San Diego Chargers. He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 1973.
Sep 8, 2021 · This exclusive reel presents the full Heisman Memorial Trophy acceptance speech delivered by Penn State halfback John Cappelletti at the New York Hilton hotel in Manhattan on December 13, 1973....
Sep 27, 2019 · John Cappelletti is the only player in Penn State football history to ever capture the Heisman Trophy as college football’s most outstanding player. He won the award in 1973 after posting 1,522 rushing yards and 17 scores in a season that the Nittany Lions finished undefeated.
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Jun 9, 2023 · An Especially Legendary Collegiate Player, John Cappelletti Captivated America With His Running Ability, Culminating In The Form Of A Heisman Trophy in 1973. John Was A Humble, Hard Working...
John Cappelletti. RB | Senior | Pennsylvania State University. Cappelletti won Penn State’s first Heisman by helping the Nittany Lions to a perfect 12-0 season and No. 5 ranking in both of the major polls.
The 1973 Heisman Trophy winner, John Cappelletti helped the Nittany Lions to a perfect 12-0 season and No.5 national ranking in both of the major polls. A consensus All-American, Cappelletti rushed for 1,522 yards and 17 touchdowns in 1973.
