In what was the closest Heisman race in the history of football, but running back Mark Ingram from Alabama was the winner of the 2009 Heisman Trophy.

He edged Stanford's Toby Gerhardt by only 28 points with Colt McCoy finishing third and Ndamukong Suh finishing fourth.

The 5-foot-10, 215 pound running back has rushed for 99 or more yards in eight of his last nine games.

He has 1,542 yards rushing, 15 rushing touchdowns, and 322 yards receiving and three touchdowns.

He helped lead the Alabama Crimson Tide to a National Championship berth, and ironically, with a history of championships and All-Americans and great players that came from Alabama to star in the NFL, Mark Ingram is the first Alabama player to win t...

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