Tag Archive | Heisman Trophy

Thoughts on the Heisman Trophy – should be a Ball

The highest individual honor in American sports will be awarded to the most outstanding player in college football Saturday Night. If I had a vote, it would go a little something like this… 1. Montee Ball, RB Wisconsin If Wisky is 13-0 he seems like a shoe-in for the award, 38 total TDs? and he […]

Why not Case Keenum for Heisman Trophy 2011?

With such an illustrious career and statistical obscene season, why isn’t Case Keenum receiving serious attention for the 2011 Heisman Trophy? Keenum leads the nation for fifth place ballots – so writers around the nation include him because they feel obligated? College football fans can witness the game’s all-time leading passer on an undefeated team […]

FANTASY PLAYER OF THE WEEK…Taylor Martinez, QB, Nebraska

It must be Groundhog Day…because we seem to have a lot of repeat winners for our Player of the Week honors. Nebraska QB Taylor Martinez (photo, thanks HuskerNation.com) is our Fantasy College Blitz Fantasy Player of the Week for Week Eight…his second win of our top weekly fantasy honor this season. The freshman from Corona, […]

FANTASY PLAYER OF THE WEEK….Taylor Martinez, QB, Nebraska

Nebraska has had some great running/option QBs over its history, but, their recent discovery just may obliterate all the records and legendary games of his predecessors. Huskers QB Taylor Martinez (photo, thanks HuskerExtra.com) is our Fantasy College Blitz Fantasy Player of the Week for Week Six. Martinez, a redshirt-freshman from Corona, CA (Centennial HS), ran […]

FANTASY PLAYER OF THE WEEK…Denard Robinson, QB, Michigan

Because winning Fantasy Player of the Week once was not enough… Michigan QB Denard Robinson is our Fantasy College Blitz Fantasy Player of the Week for a second time this season, winning the honor in Week One. Robinson (photo, thanks Fanhouse.com), a sophomore from Deerfield Beach, FL (Deerfield Beach HS) threw for 277 yards and […]

Kellen Moore leads 2010 HeismanPundit Poll

Terrelle Pryor a close second heading into showdown with Miami (Fla.) Kellen Moore’s last minute drive on Monday night not only toppled the Virginia Tech Hokies, it turned the race for the 2010 Heisman Trophy upside down as well. The Boise State quarterback’s come-from-behind heroics catapulted him into first place in the latest edition of […]

Mark Ingram Leads HeismanPundit.com 2010 Preseason Heisman Poll

Alabama’s Mark Ingram starts the 2010 season right where he left off in 2009–on top of the Heismanpundit.com Heisman Poll. The junior incumbent Heisman winner grabbed 6 first-place votes and totaled 26 points to take the top spot in this year’s preseason edition of the survey.  He holds a solid lead over Ohio State junior quarterback Terrelle Pryor, who […]

Ingram wins Heisman in closest vote ever

Reprinted with permission from HeismanPundit.com. In the closest race in Heisman history, Mark Ingram, sophomore running back from Alabama, has won the 2009 Heisman Trophy. Ingram edged Stanford’s Toby Gerhart by just 28 total points, 1,304 to 1,276.   He’s the first Crimson Tide player–and the third-straight sophomore–to win the the trophy. “I’m a little overwhelmed right […]

Ingram Leads Final HeismanPundit.com Heisman Poll

The final HeismanPundit.com Heisman Poll of the season is in and Alabama running back Mark Ingram is the leader following his 113-yard rushing performance against No. 1 Florida in the SEC title game. Ingram grabbed five first-place votes and totaled 48 points to retake the top spot back from Texas quarterback Colt McCoy. “I moved Ingram to the top of […]

Coffee is for closers: Heisman should go to Gerhart

Venti: Stanford RB Toby Gerhart Flat out stud. Durable and clutch. Other than the 24-17 loss to Wake Forest in Week 2 where he inexplicably had 6 second half carries, “Touchdown Toby” has averaged 27-149-2.3 TD per game. And other than the Wake game he has been the model of consistency, scoring in every game […]