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 – 23-39 258 yards, 1 rushing TD
Overall Stats – 82-126 1287 yards, 10 TD’s, 2 INT’s. 2 rushing TD’s
2. Close Second – Reggie Bush (RB) USC – 17 rushes 158 yards 2 TD, 1 receptions 4 yards
Overall Stats - 57 carries 491 yards, 6 TD’s, 11 receptions 175 yards 2 TD’s.
3. Coming Strong Vince Young (QB) Texas – 15-22 236 yards 2 TD’s 1 INT, 13 rushes 108 yards 1 TD.
Overall Stats – 54-82 780 yards, 7 TD’s, 5 INT’s, 48 rushes 310 yards, 2 TD’s.
4. Needs to Improve – Jarod Zabransky (QB) Boise State – 18-33 207 yards 3 TD’s, 15 rushes 59 yards
Overall Stats – 61-109 712 yards, 6 TD’s, 4 INT’s, 42 rushes 160 yards, 3 TD’s.
5. Not in the Same League –Adrian Peterson (RB) – OU 8 rushes 51 yards 1 TD
Overall Stats – 85 carries 392 yards, 6 TD’s, 8 receptions 42 yards.