Teammates and classmates of Ernie Davis, as well as others he had affected, paid tribute to Davis during a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary celebration of Davis becoming the first African-American to win the Heisman trophy.
Amidst the continuing, at times surreal, saga involving former assistant coach Bernie Fine, and a flawed football season that failed to build on last season’s bowl victory, there’s a celebration coming up that will put an instant smile on any Orange fan’s face.