Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza declares for NFL Draft
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Smith caught 87 passes for 1,243 yards with 12 touchdowns in 2025. His quarterback, Julian Sayin, returns in 2026 with a full season starting under his belt. He and Sayin, a Heisman finalist in 2025, will both compete for the award.
Returning standouts and future breakout stars comprise the race for college football's most prestigious award
Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza can become the first player since DeVonta Smith to win the Heisman Trophy and national championship in the same season:
USC quarterback Jayden Maiava looks to lead the Trojans to the College Football Playoff, which could make him one of the top contenders to win the Heisman Trophy. What are Maiava's latest Heisman Trophy odds for the 2026 season?
Let's break down the top Heisman Trophy contenders on Kalshi, including Arch Manning, CJ Carr and Jeremiah Smith.
Winning the Heisman Trophy is the pinnacle of individual achievement in college football, while capturing a national championship represents the ultimate team success. Only a rare few players have managed to accomplish both in the same year,
The 2025 college football season is in the rear-view mirror, and now it is time to focus on 2026 with discussion about the Heisman Trophy.