Tom Harmon

Harmon was a halfback for the Michigan from 1938 to 1940. He led the nation in scoring and was a consensus All-American in both 1939 and 1940 and won the Heisman Trophy, the Maxwell Award, and the AP Player of the Year award in 1940. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.

During World War II, Harmon served as a pilot in the US Army Air Corps. In April 1943, he was the sole survivor of the crash of a bomber he piloted in South America en route to North Africa. 

After the war, Harmon played two seasons of professional football for the Los Angeles Rams. He later pursued a career in sports broadcasting. He was the play-by-play broadcaster for the first televised Rose Bowl in the late 1940s and worked for CBS from 1950 to 1962. 

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