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Heisman Finalists Shine in College Football
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Fernando Mendoza, Diego Pavia, and Julian Sayin, quarterbacks from Indiana, Vanderbilt, and Ohio State respectively, competed for the Heisman Trophy alongside Notre Dames Jeremiyah Love. Mendoza, a redshirt junior, led Indiana to a number one ranking and the top seed in the College Football Playoff, throwing for nearly three thousand yards and thirty-three touchdowns. Pavia, Vanderbilts first Heisman finalist, threw for a school record three thousand one hundred ninety-two yards and twenty-seven touchdowns. Sayin, Ohio States quarterback, led his team to a number one ranking for most of the season, throwing for over three thousand three hundred yards and thirty-one touchdowns. Love, Notre Dames running back, finished fourth in the Bowl Subdivision in rushing yards with one thousand three hundred seventy-two and third with eighteen rushing touchdowns.
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