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Bleacher Report: The Great Schism: Cameron Newton Could Be the Downfall of the NCAA

On December 1st of this year, college football fans everywhere held their breath when Auburn declared Cameron Newton ineligible. The NCAA then shocked the nation when they immediately cleared Newton to play in the SEC title game. After the bizarre decision, America was left scratching its collective head.  In the wake of the NCAA's decision, many fans, including this writer, expected a severe reaction by the public. As of yet, no reaction has come, and most folks seem to have moved on and forgotten everything. In the month leading up to the championship game, against the nation's selective memory, I ...

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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: