Garrison Hearst is a former NFL running back known for his impactful college career and a remarkable professional comeback. After an exceptional collegiate career culminating in leading the nation in touchdowns and being named a unanimous All-American in 1992, Garrison Hearst established himself as a dominant force in Football. During his junior year at the University of Georgia in 1992, Hearst led the nation with 21 touchdowns and 11.5 points per game, setting new school and Southeastern Conference (SEC) records for total points (126), total touchdowns (21), rushing touchdowns (19), and average yards per carry (6.8). His collegiate accolades included the Doak Walker Award, ESPN’s ESPY Winner for Outstanding Collegiate Athlete, and SEC Player of the Year.
He concluded his distinguished NFL career with the Denver Broncos in 2004, playing seven games before being placed on injured reserve due to another injury.