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Shocking Fall from Grace: Heisman Candidate and NFL Star Unmasked in Ruthless Dog-Fighting Scandal

Shocking Fall from Grace: Heisman Candidate and NFL Star Unmasked in Ruthless Dog-Fighting Scandal

Central Islip, N.Y.: A pit bull is among the dozens of dogs awaiting adoption at the Town of Islip, New York’s newly-opened, state-of-the-art animal shelter, on October 29, 2021. (Photo by John Paraskevas/Newsday RM via Getty Images)Newsday LLC/Getty Images

A lost football career

At one time LeShon Johnson seemed primed for superstardom. As a running back at Northern Illinois in the early-1990s, he was one of the nation’s best ruynners. 

In 1993, he led the nation in rushing yards (1,976) and rushing attempts (327) while leading the Big West Conference in yards per carry and touchdowns. For his efforts, he earned unanimous All-American honors and finished sixth in the Heisman Trophy voting.

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