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ESPN: Big Ten Heisman watch: Week 6

Let us now have a small moment of silence for Le'Veon Bell's 2012 Heisman Trophy campaign.

The campaign was born on Aug. 31 (when Bell ran for 210 yards and had 55 receiving yards against Boise State), fell ill on Sept. 15 (just 77 rushing yards in a loss to Notre Dame), was resuscitated on Sept. 22 (253 rushing yards versus Eastern Michigan) and finally expired just five weeks after birth, when Bell was held to 45 yards on 17 carries in a loss to Ohio State.

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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: