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Bleacher Report: Ryan Williams: Why Sweetness Jr. Will Become a Heisman Candidate in 2010

While Virginia Tech University is considered a smaller school compared to the likes of powerhouse facilities similar to Florida University or University of South Carolina, there is a single player that receives a massive amount of exposure equal to his own school—and deserves more.

Ryan Williams, sophomore tailback born in Manassas, Virginia, made his own scene rather than bursting onto it just a year ago.

Seemingly single handedly, the young Williams carried his home state to a victory over Tennessee in the Chick-Fil-A Bowl as a mere freshman.

On top of that, the 5'10", 206 pound machine scored a record ...

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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: