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Yahoo Sports: Northern Illinois coach Dave Doeren has a message for Heisman voters

Jordan Lynch might not be a household name, but the Northern Illinois quarterback definitely deserves some national recognition, and his coach is helping him get it. Dave Doeren personally emailed Heisman voters on Tuesday touting his quarterback as a potential Heisman candidate. Here's the letter in its entirety: Respected Voters, I wanted to personally write to you regarding my QB Jordan Lynch. I know many of you have his stats and have followed his season. In my 17 years of coaching college football I have never seen a tougher, multi-skilled, consistently productive quarterback than Jordan. In 12 games he has ...

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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: