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Yahoo Sports: Here's the spin: Tyrod Taylor's whirling Orange Bowl strike is one of the passes of the year

Tyrod Taylor's already a star in the ACC, where he was the Offensive Player of the Year and posted the best pass efficiency rating for the second year in a row at the head of the conference's highest-scoring offense. The rest of the country is getting its education tonight in the Orange Bowl, particularly the Stanford defense, which has been victimized by a pair of eye-opening Taylor scrambles in the first half. And then there was this early in the second quarter, a sideline pirouette that left linebacker Owen Marecic grasping at air and a subsequent rope to running back ...

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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: