From: Mitchell Day [Email him]
Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey, the white guy who lost out on the Heisman to black Alabama player Derrick Henry, absolutely astounded everyone in America with his Rose Bowl performance. (368 all-purpose yards gained, including a 75 yard run on the first play—followed by a punt return for a TD.)
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The sports writer reporting on this says "While he was breaking records, you were buying into stereotypes. " (Stereotypes about white football players.) [America now knows: Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey should have won the Heisman By Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, Jan 3, 2016]
And here is a lame response from USA Today
Christian McCaffrey's Rose Bowl performance doesn't mean Derrick Henry shouldn't have won the Heisman, By: Nick Schwartz, January 2, 2016.
Even before the Rose Bowl, and before the award, Colin Cowherd had a video about the controversy that put paid to the counter "arguments" [Christian McCaffrey won't win the Heisman, but here's why he should] but the Rose Bowl proved it!
See previous letters from the same reader