Article: Life after the game: Former Heisman Trophy winner brings clothing line to the city

Standifer, Lolita
Michigan Chronicle
05-15-2001
Life after the game: Former Heisman Trophy winner brings clothing line to
the city

By Lolita Standifer

CHRONICLE STAFF WRITER

Once you've won the Heisman Trophy and reached the pinnacle of success,
what is there to do next? Team-up with Super Kmart and start a clothing
line.

Herschel Walker, 1982 Heisman Trophy winner, started Renaissance Man
International, a minority certified company that produces a women's casual
wear line.

Walker partnered with FuTech Designs, a female and minority owned company,
to market and distribute the clothing line. The clothes are designed with
original artworks of the Hispanic, Native American and African American
origin.

The ...

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