Which Syracuse Orange football player is known as "The Elmira Express"?
Jim Brown
Ernie Davis
Floyd Little
Larry Csonka
Answer
Ernie Davis, who played for the Syracuse Orange from 1959 to 1961, was nicknamed "The Elmira Express" due to his incredible speed and agility on the field. He was the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
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