Heisman Performances

Here is how our five Heisman candidates performed over the fourth weekend of the college football season. They are in order from the most deserving (1) to not in the same league (5).

1. Most Deserving – Matt Leinart (QB) USC – 23-39 316 yards, 3 TD’s, 1 INT
Overall Stats – 59-87 1029 yards, 10 TD’s, 2 INT’s. 1 rushing TD
2. Close Second – Reggie Bush (RB) USC – 20 rushes 122 yards 1 TD, 3 receptions 43 yards 1 TD
Overall Stats - 40 carries 333 yards, 4 TD’s, 10 receptions 171 yards 2 TD’s.
3. Slipping – Vince Young (QB) Texas - Off
Overall Stats – 39-60 544 yards, 5 TD’s, 4 INT’s, 35 rushes 202 yards, 1 TD.
4. Needs to Improve – Adrian Peterson (RB) - OU
Overall Stats – 77 carries 341 yards, 5 TD’s, 8 receptions 42 yards.
5. Not in the Same League – Jarod Zabransky (QB) Boise State – 16-23 202, 14 rushes 64 yards 3 TD’s
Overall Stats – 43-76 505 - yards, 3 TD’s, 4 INT’s, 27 rushes 101 yards, 3 TD’s.