Yahoo Sports: Heisman Trophy prediction: Will a favorite win it this year?
Even though we’re all eagerly awaiting college football to open, it’s never to early to start thinking about who might win the postseason awards, especially the Heisman. The Heisman Trophy, one of the most coveted awards in all of sports, has been nearly impossible to predict each of the past three seasons. The favorites either didn’t live up to the hype or an unknown player with an amazing season surpassed them. No one saw Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel coming last year. Heck, he spent a June night in jail and wasn’t even the starter heading into fall camp. But ...