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ESPN: Tough finish for Arkansas' Ryan Mallett

NEW ORLEANS -- If Ryan Mallett's final pass of his college career was the last one he threw in the Superdome, it may haunt him for a long time.

The Arkansas quarterback had a brilliant season and was in position to finish a legendary comeback in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. But with 58 seconds left and his team on the 18-yard line, Mallett was intercepted by Ohio State's Solomon Thomas. The only turnover of the game sealed the Razorbacks' 31-26 loss.

"I didn't see the guy," Mallett said. "He dropped out. I tried to get rid of it quick [because] ...

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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: