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ESPN: Stephen Garcia has responded like a winner

South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia is coming off the best game of his career in last weekend’s 35-21 win over No. 1-ranked Alabama.

He was so good that South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier let him talk to the media this week, which never happens leading up to a game.

But the real hint that maybe Garcia is finally starting to turn the corner and be one of the best quarterbacks in this league is the way he’s handled everything since that Alabama win.

He knows none of this means anything if he (and the Gamecocks) can’t finish the job, starting ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: