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Robert Griffin III wins Heisman, LSU's Mathieu finishes fifth

Robert Griffin III wins Heisman, LSU's Mathieu finishes fifth
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Matt Boudreaux Sports Reporter

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POSTED: Saturday, December 10, 2011 - 9:46pm

UPDATED: Saturday, December 10, 2011 - 9:50pm

BATON ROUGE, LA (NBC33) - — There's a first time for everything. Saturday night it was a Baylor Bear winning the Heisman trophy as quarterback Robert Griffin III took home college football’s most prestigious award. Griffin received 1,687 points, including 405 first-place votes.

LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu finished fifth in the voting.


Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck finished second for the second year in a row. Alabama running back Trent Richardson was third with 138 first-place votes and 978 points. Wisconsin running back Montee Ball (348 points) was fourth and LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu (327) was fifth. 

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