Here’s what the top Heisman candidates did on Saturday....
A.J. McCarron was 20 of 26 for 258 yards with one touchdown and one interception in Alabama’s 31-6 win over Colorado State.
Teddy Bridgewater went 17 of 22 for 212 yards with four touchdowns and no picks in Louisville’s 72-0 victory over FIU.
Jameis Winston was 10 of 19 for 148 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions in FSU’s 54-6 win over Bethune-Cookman.
Aaron Murray went 22 of 30 for 408 yards with three touchdowns and one pick in Georgia’s 45-21 victory over North Texas.
Todd Gurley rushed for 91 yards and a score on 21 carries in Georgia’s win over North Texas.
Johnny Manziel was 14 of 21 for 244 yards and one touchdown (with one pick) and also ran for 102 yards and two scores in Texas A&M’s 42-13 win over SMU.
Bryce Petty went 18 of 27 for 351 yards and four touchdowns with no interceptions in Baylor’s 70-7 win over Louisiana-Monroe.
Lache Seastrunk rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries against Louisiana-Monroe.
Brett Hundley was 23 of 36 for 281 yards with three touchdowns and two picks (along with 33 rushing yards) in UCLA’s rout of New Mexico State.
Chuckie Keeton went 21 of 39 for 179 yards and two touchdowns (with no picks) in Utah State’s 17-14 loss to USC.
So how does the Heisman race look right now?
I’d say something like this:
1. Marcus Mariota
2. Johnny Manziel
3. Tajh Boyd
4. AJ McCarron
5. Teddy Bridgewater
6. Brett Hundley
7. Aaron Murray
8. Todd Gurley
9. Bryce Petty
10. De’Anthony Thomas
