At the time you could hardly disagree : Mandarich was named a first - team All - American not to mention a Heisman trophy finalist .
A first - team All - American is an Outland Award finalist and was twice a Big Ten Lineman of the Year .
At the time you could hardly disagree : Mandarich was named a first - team All - American , an Outland Award finalist and was twice a Big Ten Lineman of the Year , not to mention a Heisman trophy finalist .