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Yahoo Sports: Early Exits: Mark Ingram, Alabama's Heisman hero, and his comrades-in-arms

See a complete list of underclassmen who have declared for the draft.There are more than a few unlikely career trajectories in the long history of the Heisman Trophy (see: Newton, Cam), but for a guy who was never seriously injured, suspended or in anyone's doghouse, Alabama running back Mark Ingram is one of very few who leaves something of a vague legacy on his own team. For his sophomore season alone, Ingram deserves to go down as the best running back ever to come through Tuscaloosa, but with his decision today to skip his senior season for the NFL Draft ...

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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: