Catching up with Heisman winners

I know, you're wondering what happened to former Miami Hurricane great Gino Torretta. Well, Gino is wealthier than most NFL players as he works for asset management firm GAMCO Investors, Inc. in Miami. Most of his clients are NFL and former NFL players.

Want to know what other former Heisman Trophy winners are doing today? The best source for getting the latest on Colorado's 1994 Heisman winner Rashaan Salaam is LostLettermen.com. Salaam is promoting martial arts fights in China and residing in San Diego, Calif.

Here are a few other interesting updates:

1963: Roger Staubach (Navy) — Pro Football Hall of Famer for Cowboys sold real estate business for $613 million in 2008; resides in Dallas.
1968: O.J. Simpson (USC) — Serving at least nine years in Lovelock, Nev., prison.
1972: Johnny Rodgers (Nebraska) — Owns JetWear kid’s bedroom store in Omaha, Neb.
1979: Charles White (USC) — Rehabbed drug addict works at USC as computer service engineer and resides in Long Beach, Calif.
1983: Mike Rozier (Nebraska) — Stay-at-home dad living in Sicklerville, N.J.

Other observations:

*2000 winner Chris Weinke (Florida State) is 37 years old. Wasn't he that old when he won the award?
* 1967 winner Gary Beban (UCLA) is the least recognizable name on the list.
* Look at this photo of 1966 winner Steve Spurrier (Florida). He was a smug SOB even then.