Vic Janowicz

Rushing yards:	410
Rushing average:	4.1
Rushing touchdowns:	4
Receptions:	12
Receiving yards:	148
Receiving touchdowns:	3
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Vic Janowicz
Vic Janowicz
	Janowicz, circa 1953
Born	Victor Felix Janowicz; February 26, 1930; Elyria, Ohio, U.S.
Died	February 27, 1996 (aged 66); Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
	American football career
No. 43
Position:	Halfback
Personal information
Height:	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:	187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:	Elyria
College:	Ohio State (1949–1951)
NFL draft:	1952: 7th round, 79th pick
Career history
	Washington Redskins (1954–1955);
Career highlights and awards
	Heisman Trophy (1950); UPI Player of the Year (1950); SN Player of the Year (1950); Unanimous All-American (1950); Second-team All-All-American (1951); Chicago Tribune Silver Football (1950); 2× First-team All-Big Ten (1950, 1951); Ohio State Buckeyes No. 31 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
Rushing yards:	410
Rushing average:	4.1
Rushing touchdowns:	4
Receptions:	12
Receiving yards:	148
Receiving touchdowns:	3
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
	College Football Hall of Fame
	Baseball career
	Catcher
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	May 31, 1953, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
	September 10, 1954, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average	.214
Home runs	2
RBI	10
Teams
	Pittsburgh Pirates (1953–1954);

Victor Felix Janowicz (February 26, 1930 – February 27, 1996) was an American football halfback and baseball catcher. He won the Heisman Trophy and was selected as the UPI College Football Player of the Year in 1950 while playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was selected in the seventh round of the 1952 NFL draft and played professionally for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) in 1954 and 1955. He was one of the few athletes in the post-World War II era to play in both the NFL and Major League Baseball, playing as a catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1953 and 1954. Janowicz was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976.