it was the year the quarterback for college football and stanford's jim plunkett beat out manning for the honor. while both plunkett and luck had individuals, how do the numbers compare? luck's numbers are better across the board and he will go down as the greatest quarterback there stanford foot fwal history. >> 1970 heisman winner jim plunkett joining me. >> you know, he's done a tremendous job in his stay at stanford. and, you know, i think, you know, although i've read what he's said about the pressure and it doesn't really bother him and he's that kind of a kid, that kind of a hang loose kind of guy. but i think a little bit gets to him on occasion. i know it did me when i was playing way back when. obviously he handles it very well. and it doesn't appear that, you know, he's looking ahead to any -- either game or award that may come his way. >> what is andrew luck facing leading up to the heisman ceremony? >> well, you know, i think anticipation. i'm sure he's anxious to find out exactly how the voting has gone. and that will be saturday. the votes are in by tomorrow, monday at

become the second stanford player to win the award the first of course long time ago quarterback jim plunkett won it back in 1970. luck runner-up last year. this time favorite appears to be another quarterback. it's not luck. robert griffin ii unfortunately out of baylor. the winner will be announce -- robert griffin iii out of baylor. the winner will be announced saturday. >>> now, we all know the holiday tradition of a picture with santa. >> what about pets? scoop, wookky, they need to see santa, too. in nova scotia, canada, santa is not discriminating. cats and dogs are visiting the big guy taking pictures and telling them all about their christmas wishes. apparently they are doing it telepathically because they can't really talk. >> oh, really? >> but pet owners say they love it. >> glad you cleared that up. >> dogs have such a great time with it and we have a blast. >> we like it because we have the memories of her with santa. >> this is a big day for her. >> behaving well. >> looking forward to it all year. >> pets are part of our family. so sometimes they take the place of children act

and luck joins jim plunkett as the only stanford quarterback to win the camp award. >> and not looking good. thank you. >> and that is it for this edition of abc 7 news. for all of us here, have a good night. see you at 9:00 and 11:00. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. this is "jeopardy!" please welcotoday's co- a u.s. army captain from colorado springs, colorado... a human resources professional from san francisco, california... and our returning champion-- an event planner from astoria, new york... whose 1-day cash winnings total...

the last stanford player to win it,:jim plunkett. >> you sweep the category for jeopardy. >> weathert traffic not too bad. >> we are going to start with 880 because we have a mess. we are going to chopper 5. look at the backup. this is very unusual for a friday. this is late running roadwork due to the high street project. now, they are shifting the northbound lanes to the old southbound lanes of 880. this is in progress right now. again, all of this was supposed to wrap up by 5 a.m. so the damage is done. avoid 880 if you can. if we jump over to our maps now we have reports of an accident along 880 northbound near auto mall parkway so that's going to slow you down, as well. in the meantime service streets your best bet as well as the san mateo bridge. 101, use that instead if you are trying commute into san francisco. no delays right now along the san mateo bridge. mass transit a good choice, everything is on time, bart, ace, muni and caltrain and your ferries. and lawrence, it is a "spare the air" day. >> yeah. and we have high pressure overhead and those cold temperatures out ther

jim plunkett won it in 1970, as well. this time the favorite is another quarterback. it doesn't matter. if he doesn't matter he will still be number one until the draft and make zillions of dollars. he has a shot but -- >> hopefully "luck" will be on his side? >> ba da bump. >>> a nationwide day of action. coming up, why the "occupy" movement is taking a different direction. >> plus a boost coming to the police department. but why the streets won't be safer. >> make sure your home is winterized. we'll have tips coming up. >>> bart is reporting a series of crimes where the suspect is risking his life on the tracks. that's coming up. 3q you disgust me. prove it. enough's enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding, guaranteed. d-con. get out. i'm frank mallicoat. time is 6-- : >>> make sure to grab your hat and gloves this morning there's a , good mornin. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, i'm grace lee. >> i'm frank mallicoat. it's 6:30. there is a freeze warning in the north bay. >> a frost alert as well and advisory all over the east bay. tempera

stanford has nod the a heisman winner since jim plunkett in 1970. >>> the sharks will take on the blackhawksternoon. they will try to get the offense rolling. last night the st. louis blues held them scoreless. sharks lose 1-0. >>> espn reports a national league mvp ryan braun tested positive for a banned stub stance. he tested positive for high levels of testosterone during a test. he is appealing to avoid a 50-game suspension. braun helped to lead the milwaukee brewers to the national league central title and into the national league championship series. they lost to the eventual world champs, the st. louis cardinals. >>> and now an altercation, and this is the last thing you want to see. >> and suspensions are expected after this brawl brought a college basketball game to an early end. officials called this game between xavier and cincinnati with a little more than nine seconds left. xavier beat its cross-city rival yesterday. both schools and their conferences say they will review video of this brawl and punishments could be handed out as early as tomorrow. that is not what we like to se