The 2024 Heisman Trophy race is down to just a few contenders as the college football regular season comes to close.
With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the top competitors for the sport’s most prestigious award are hoping to close out their remaining schedule with perhaps their Heisman moment.
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Colorado receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter was sensational once again in the Buffaloes’ win over Utah, catching five passes for 55 yards while rushing for a touchdown and also intercepting a pass. The two-way superstar is positioned well in the race, alongside other contenders like Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel and Miami quarterback Cam Ward.
There’s still some room for other players, as well, like Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke, who has a chance to knock off No. 2 Ohio State in Week 13 in what would be likely the Hoosiers’ best win in program history.
Here’s a look at the latest Heisman odds after Week 12 of the college football season:
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Heisman Trophy odds
According to BetMGM’s latest Heisman odds, the race is down to Hunter, Jeanty, Gabriel and Ward, with Rourke and Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe looming on the outside.
Hunter has seen his lead extend in recent weeks as the clear favorite for the award.
Here’s a breakdown of the current leaders, according to BetMGM:
1. Colorado WR/CB Travis Hunter (-500)
Hunter extended his lead by +350 with a sensational performance in Colorado’s 49-24 win over Utah on Saturday, as the two-way superstar caught five passes for 55 yards, along with a five-yard rushing touchdown and an interception.
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Publish date : 2024-11-17 18:27:55
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