19. Peyton Manning (Tennessee)
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It’s amazing to think that someone with the resume of Peyton Manning not only never won a National Championship while at the University of Tennessee, but also didn’t win the Heisman Trophy. After a stellar junior season in Knoxville, Manning began to ascend to the heights of quarterbacking we’re all familiar with, effectively sweeping all the postseason awards you can think of.
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Here’s Manning’s legendary college resume; Davey O’Brien Award winner, the Johnny Unitas Award winner, and the Best College Player ESPY award winner (among others), before finishing as the runner up in the Heisman Trophy voting (behind cornerback Charles Woodson)
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