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Bleacher Report: Nevada's Colin Kaepernick Deserves To Be a Heisman Candidate

Nevada quarterback Colin Kaepernick deserves to be a Heisman candidate. He has stats that no one else in the history of college football can match. He is arguably the best dual-threat QB in NCAA history. If you doubt that, consider this. Colin Kaepernick today became the first player in history to pass for 9,000 yards and rush for over 4,000 yards. No one else in 112 years of college football is in the 9,000/4,000 club. Need more evidence? Kaepernick is also the only player in NCAA history to pass for over 2,000 and rush for 1,000 in three seasons. In ...

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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: