Johnny Lujack, who later went on to play for the NFL’s Chicago Bears, played his last game at Notre Dame Stadium on Nov. 22, 1947 against Tulane.

Notre Dame quarterback Johnny Lujack, left, recceives the Heisman Memorial Trophy from Wilbur Jurden, president of the Downtown Athletic Club in New York, Dec. 10, 1947. Lujack, the Heisman Trophy ...

Johnny Lujack, left, field general of the 1947 Notre Dame football team, receives the Heisman Memorial Trophy at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York City on Dec. 10, 1947.

Johnny Lujack, who later went on to play for the NFL’s Chicago Bears, played his last game at Notre Dame Stadium on Nov. 22, 1947 against Tulane.

Lujack, from his safety spot, preserved the tie with a touchdown-saving tackle of Blanchard in the third quarter. “Yeah, that sounds like a movie-type game,” Harrison said with a nod.

Selected by the Bears with the fourth overall pick in the 1948 NFL Draft, Lujack had a brief but memorable stint with the team. In his four seasons, he was named to the Pro Bowl twice and was an ...

Johnny Lujack, the Heisman Trophy winner who led Notre Dame to three national championships in the 1940s, died in Florida following a brief illness. He was 98. Lujack’s death was ...

The futility of Chicago Bears quarterbacks is unprecedented. The Bears haven't had a first-team All-Pro since Johnny Lujack in 1950. Over the last 70 seasons, they've had just three quarterbacks ...