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The Heisman Trophy is the most prestigious award in college football, recognizing the most outstanding player each year. The latest recipient is Jayden Daniels, quarterback for the LSU Tigers, who had a remarkable season leading his team with impressive statistics. This article highlights the recent winners of the Heisman Trophy, detailing their standout performances and contributions to their teams.
- Jayden Daniels becomes the third LSU player to win the Heisman Trophy.
- Daniels had a standout season with significant contributions both in passing and rushing.
- The article provides a historical overview of Heisman winners, showcasing their key moments.
Jayden Daniels | QB
Breakout
10 rush TDs
40 pass TDs
4 interceptions
- Daniels threw for 3,812 yards with 40 touchdowns and only 4 interceptions.
- He also rushed for 1,135 yards and 10 touchdowns, showcasing his dual-threat ability.
- His signature game was against Florida, where he accounted for five total touchdowns.
Caleb Williams | QB
Breakout
372 rush yards
10 rush TDs
37 pass TDs
- Williams had an impressive season with 4,075 passing yards and 37 touchdowns.
- He also contributed 372 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns.
- His performance against Notre Dame solidified his Heisman status.
Bryce Young | QB
Breakout
43 pass TDs
- Young threw for 4,322 yards and 43 touchdowns during his Heisman-winning season.
- He had a standout performance in the SEC championship against Georgia.
DeVonta Smith | WR
Breakout
98 receptions
23 rec TDs
- Smith was the first wide receiver to win the Heisman since 1991, finishing with 98 receptions for 1,511 yards.
- His performance against LSU was a highlight of his season.
Joe Burrow | QB
Breakout
- Burrow set records with 48 touchdown passes and a 77.9 completion percentage during his Heisman season.
- He led LSU to a national championship.