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Tim Brown's 1987 Heisman Trophy Sells for Record $435K at Auction

The 1987 Heisman Trophy, awarded to former Notre Dame and Oakland Raiders superstar wide receiver Tim Brown, sold at auction for $435,000, according to TMZ Sports.

Per that report, "Brown's Heisman appears to be the most expensive Heisman ever sold at auction—Rashaan Salaam's 1994 trophy sold in 2017 for $399k, Charles White's 1979 trophy went for $184k in 2000 and O.J. Simpson's went for $255k in 1999."

Brown won it after recording an incredible 137 receptions for 2,493 yards and 22 touchdowns in the 1987 season. He went on to have a Hall of Fame career, reaching nine Pro Bowls while catching 1,094 passes for 14,934 yards and 100 touchdowns.