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ESPN: Early SEC Heisman Watch

The SEC and the Heisman Trophy have gone together well in recent years.

Tim Tebow took home the coveted bronze statute in 2007, while Mark Ingram won it in 2009 and Cam Newton in 2010. Last year, the SEC had two Heisman finalists in Trent Richardson and Tyrann Mathieu. So, of course, that means the SEC will get a sniff at college football's most prestigious award yet again in 2012, right?

Well, there are a few worthy candidates, and there could be some guys lurking under the radar.

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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: