What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?

They all played for Pittsburgh
They all won the Heisman Trophy
They all led to Super Bowl titles
They dont have any similarity

The correct answer is: B. They all won the Heisman Trophy.

Ernie Davis was the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy, in 1961. Archie Griffin won the Heisman Trophy twice, in 1974 and 1975. Tony Dorsett won the Heisman Trophy in 1976.

Option A is incorrect because Ernie Davis played for Syracuse University, Archie Griffin played for Ohio State University, and Tony Dorsett played for the University of Pittsburgh.

Option C is incorrect because Ernie Davis and Archie Griffin never led their teams to Super Bowl titles. Tony Dorsett led the Dallas Cowboys to victory in Super Bowl XII.

Option D is incorrect because Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett all have the distinction of being African-American football players who won the Heisman Trophy.

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