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Bleacher Report: NFL Draft 2011: Ranking Mark Ingram and the 5 Best Running Backs in the Draft

Alabama Crimson Tide running back Mark Ingram might wish he had been eligible to come out for the 2010 NFL Draft. After the 2009 season in which Ingram, a sophomore, won the Heisman Trophy and led his Alabama teammates to a national championship, he would certainly have gone within the top 10 selections. Alas, he needed one more year at the college level before he would be draft-eligible. The 2010 campaign did not go as well for Ingram: Alabama has lost three times already, and Ingram has scarcely more than half his rushing yardage from last season. In the meantime, ...

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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: