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ESPN: Locker decision on Tuesday

A final decision on whether Washington quarterback Jake Locker will play Thursday against UCLA will be made Tuesday, coach Steve Sarkisian said.

Locker practiced Saturday for the first time since it was announced he'd suffered a broken rib. The Huskies are coming off a bye week, but redshirt freshman backup Keith Price started the Huskies 53-16 defeat at Oregon on Nov. 6.

"[The Huskies medical staff] is assessing him daily, not only actively throughout practice and how he is moving but also how he responds the next day," Sarkisian said. "In a perfect world, I'd love to know earlier, for ...

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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: