[2] He was a starter for three seasons and scored 55 touchdowns for Holy Cross High School,[3] graduating in 1951.

[1] Heap was Notre Dame's receptions leader in each season he was a starter, catching 71 passes in his college career.

Heap played one season in New York, appearing in 12 games and rushing for 29 yards in 8 attempts; he also returned kicks and punts.

[6] Following 1955, Heap joined the United States Air Force for three years of service,[2] ultimately becoming a lieutenant colonel.

[4] This biographical article relating to an American football running back born in the 1930s is a stub.