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ESPN Insider Brad Edwards ranks his top 10 Heisman candidates based on the statistics each player posted against different levels of competition.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2011

Page 2 imagines a debate between Heisman Trophy candidates.

Oklahoma State quarterback Brandon Weeden and his favorite receiver, Justin Blackmon, are the only teammates among the 15 semifinalists for the Walter Camp player of the year award announced Wednesday.

The Heisman Predictor is back, as Ryan McCrystal kicks off Week 1 by giving odds for six preseason Heisman favorites, plus a look at some dark horses who could potentially factor into the conversation. The Predictor's early favorite? Landry Jones.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2011

In his last edition of Heisman Predictor before Championship Weekend, Ryan McCrystal concedes that it's a two-horse race -- Cam Newton and LaMichael James -- and runs through four scenarios, predicting who would win in each case.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2010

Scouts Inc. breaks down what the insiders will be watching in Week 13, including how Alabama could negate the impact of Auburn DT Nick Fairley and why the Oregon and Boise State offenses might find plenty of room to operate.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2010

People have had the Iron Bowl circled as a huge game for months. When Alabama lost to LSU, it lost a bit of luster -- but in terms of the Heisman race, this is huge. If Cam Newton can run around the Tide as he's done to everyone else, he'll sew it up.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 11 CFB picks. Some notables: The Gators should drop the Gamecocks at home; Turner Gill's return to Nebraska isn't going to be pretty; Andrew Luck should keep carving up defenses and Oregon ... in a trap? Probably not.

Blog | Conversation | November 11, 2010

KC Joyner looks at multiple examples of the Oregon Ducks' not getting full respect, from BCS computers to Vegas oddsmakers. People love to pick upsets of top teams, but Joyner thinks the notion that USC can hang with or beat Oregon is preposterous.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2010

Bruce Feldman looks at some themes of weekend No. 9 in college football, including Matt Barkley's time to shine, Sparty's final hurdle, guns up for the 2011 NFL draft (Andrew Luck-Jake Locker) and Missouri vs. Nebraska. Plus, Tyrod Taylor-Mike Vick.

Blog | Conversation | October 26, 2010

Predictably, the No. 1 guy in the Heisman Predictor standings after Week 8 is Cam Newton. He has a 13-point lead over LaMichael James. But, if Alabama drops Auburn big in the Iron Bowl, two other QBs -- Blaine Gabbert, Terrelle Pryor -- could sneak in.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2010

Terrelle Pryor and Taylor Martinez both lost in Week 7; with the disappearance of an undefeated season, both the OSU and Nebraska QBs fell in Heisman Predictor standings. Cam Newton stays No. 1, and two RBs are No. 2 and No. 3.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2010

Bruce Feldman recaps the first weekend of October in college football. He was at the Oregon win over Stanford, and spoke with LaMichael James afterward. The stud RB was thinking about daisies before hanging more than 200 yards on the Cardinal.

Blog | Conversation | October 03, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 5 picks. He likes Bama and Oregon in the marquee games of this weekend, but he scatters a few surprises along the way -- one in the ACC, one in a prime-time game, and more. Plus: a change in philosophy for UGA.

Blog | Conversation | September 30, 2010

Scouts Inc. breaks down five things to watch in Week 5, including how Stanford can slow down Oregon's dynamic offense and the dilemma facing Florida's defense against Alabama.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2010

Bruce Feldman looks at the most compelling angles to Week 5 in college football, including Saban vs. Meyer III, Andrew Luck vs. a speedy Oregon defense, Oklahoma's national championship potential, and Wisco vs. Michigan State keys.

Blog | Conversation | September 28, 2010