History of the term. While postfeminism was first used in the 1980s to describe a backlash against second-wave feminism, it is now used as a label for a wide range of theories that take critical approaches to previous feminist discourses and includes challenges to the second wave's ideas.
The Downtown Athletic Club of New York City created the award and presented it first in 1935. The award, in 1935, was known as the 'DAC Trophy'. It was renamed 'Heisman Trophy' for John Heisman, the DAC's first athletic director, when Heisman passed away in 1936.
How much is winning Heisman worth? Submitted by sbn on Fri, 12/07/2012 - 22:00. Whether Johnny Football Manziel, Collin Optimus Klein or Heis-Manti Te'o brings home the most famous award in college football Saturday night, know this -- thereâs a lot of money on the line.