| MAY 2007 |
Program information mailed to guidance departments in 26,000 public and private high schools in the U.S. to describe the new application process. |
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| OCTOBER 1 |
Both the applicant AND the reviewer must submit an application by 11:59pm Central Time, October 1st. |
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| OCTOBER 18 |
List of School Winners (1 male, 1 female per school) announced to media and posted on www.wendysheisman.com. |
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| OCTOBER 24 |
List of State Finalists announced to media and posted on www.wendysheisman.com. |
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| November 5 |
List of State Winners announced to the Media and posted on www.wendysheisman.com. |
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| NOVEMBER 5-21 |
12 National Finalists are named (1 Male and 1 Female from each of the 6 Heisman Regions). |
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| DECEMBER 7 |
All 12 National Finalists are invited to New York City for Heisman Weekend activities, including the Wendy’s High School Heisman Award Banquet. |
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| DECEMBER 9 |
Wendy’s High School Heisman Award Show featuring all 12 National Finalists is telecast 6:30 – 7 PM, on ESPN2. |