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ESPN: Big 12 Heisman watch: Week 3

After two weeks of games, here's how I rank the Big 12's best hopes to bring home the Heisman for the second consecutive year.

  1. Geno Smith, QB, WVU: Smith's Mountaineers were idle last week and head to Maryland this week to face FCS member James Madison at FedEx Field, the Washington Redskins' home. It's unlikely Smith will get much playing time in the fourth quarter, but it'd be good for him to go another week with zero interceptions.

  2. Collin Klein, QB, Kansas State: Klein leapfrogged Landry Jones with a huge performance on Saturday.

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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: