Top 10 Heisman Candidates After College Football Week 5
By Tyler Brett
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Top 10 Heisman Candidates After College Football Week 5
As Week 5 gets put in the books, the 2014 Heisman Trophy race continues to take shape. Many of the best athletes in the country have made early claims to college football's highest individual honor and put themselves in great shape to get an invite to NYC this December. As we turn the calendar over to October, here are the top 10 Heisman candidates after Week 5.
10. Brett Hundley, QB UCLA Bruins
10. Brett Hundley, QB UCLA Bruins
9. Jameis Winston, QB Florida State Seminoles
9. Jameis Winston, QB Florida State Seminoles
8. Taysom Hill, QB BYU Cougars
8. Taysom Hill, QB BYU Cougars
7. Dak Prescott, QB Mississippi State Bulldogs
7. Dak Prescott, QB Mississippi State Bulldogs
6. Everett Golson, QB Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6. Everett Golson, QB Notre Dame Fighting Irish
5. Amari Cooper, WR Alabama Crimson Tide
5. Amari Cooper, WR Alabama Crimson Tide
4. Ameer Abdullah, RB Nebraska Cornhuskers
4. Ameer Abdullah, RB Nebraska Cornhuskers
3. Kenny Hill, QB Texas A&M Aggies
3. Kenny Hill, QB Texas A&M Aggies
2. Marcus Mariota, QB Oregon Ducks
2. Marcus Mariota, QB Oregon Ducks
1. Todd Gurley, RB Georgia Bulldogs
1. Todd Gurley, RB Georgia Bulldogs
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