Notre Dame holds the honor of the most winners of the Heisman Trophy, with seven Heisman Trophy winners:
1943—Angelo Bertelli, quarterback 1947—John Lujack, quarterback
1949—Leon Hart, end
1953—John Lattner, halfback 1956—Paul Hornung, quarterback
1964—John Huarte, quarterback 1987—Tim Brown, wide receiver
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