![]() ![]() Stroud is the odds-on favorite at -105, per Caesars Sportsbook. It's no surprise to see QBs occupying seven of the top eight spots on odds boards heading into Week 9 of the 2022 season. Three RBs (counting Reggie Bush, whose award was vacated) have won in the past 20 years, with only one WR claiming the award.Ĭonference-wise over the past 20 years, the SEC leads the way with eight Heisman winners (including each of the past three), followed by the Big 12 (5), Pac-12 (4), ACC (2), and Big 10 (1). Quarterbacks have won 16 of the past 20 Heismans, including eight of the past 10. MORE CFB ODDS: 2022 CFP and National ChampionĮarly on, running backs dominated the award, but in the past 20 years, it's been almost all about the QBs. Ohio State RB Archie Griffin was the first player to win the Heisman twice (1974-75), something Young (+2500) will look to replicate this year. Alabama LB Will Anderson (+15000) has an outside chance to join Woodson in that elite club this year. Originally called the New York Downtown Athletic Club Trophy at its inception in 1935, the Heisman Trophy has seen some remarkable feats, including Army teammates Felix Blanchard and Glenn Davis becoming the only players from the same school to finish first and second in the voting (1945), Notre Dame QB Paul Horning being the only player to win the Heisman on a team with a sub-.500 record (1956), and Charlie Ward being the only Heisman winner to later play in the NBA (1993).Īdditionally, Nebraska WR Johnny Rogers was the first wide receiver to win the award back in 1972, while Michigan cornerback Charles Woodson became the first primarily defensive player to win the Heisman in 1997. Heading into 2022, several of college football's biggest stars from the biggest schools, including last year's winner Bryce Young from Alabama, sat atop the odds board, and barring injury, they should continue to be in the running all year. It's arguably the most discussed individual award in all of American sports, so tracking the preseason favorites, rising contenders, and deep sleepers is as fun as anything throughout the season. The Heisman Trophy voting consisted of 870 media members, 56 living Heisman winners and one vote from the fans.Nothing quite captures the imagination of college football fans like the Heisman Trophy. Smith Savagely Mocks Cowboys Over Season-ending Defeat, NFL Playoff Exit: WATCH #WHO WON THE HEISMAN LAST YEAR MAC#Smith's teammate Mac Jones finished with 1,130 points and Florida's Kyle Trask was fourth with 737 points. Najee Harris, Breece Hall, Justin Fields, Zach Wilson, Ian Book and Kyle Pitts finished in the top 10.ĪLSO READ: Stephen A. ![]() Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who many foresee as the first pick in the NFL draft, was second with 1,187 points. Alabama Football JanuHeisman Trophy voting results: DeVonta Smith wins Heisman Trophy with majority first-place votesĭeVonta Smith won the Heisman trophy with 447 first-place votes - more than double the second-place finisher received. He beat three fellow Heisman finalists - all quarterbacks - in Clemson's Trevor Lawrence (second with 222 first-place votes), Alabama's Mac Jones (third with 138 first-place votes) and Florida's Kyle Trask (fourth with 61 first-place votes). ![]() Welcome to the Alabama Heisman Fraternity. ![]()
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