Jeremiah Smith leads Heisman watchlist alongside Stockton and Mensa
- Jeremiah Smith of Ohio State and Gunnar Stockton of Georgia are featured in a Heisman Trophy watchlist as college football reaches the midpoint of its season, DAZN reported.
- Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith recorded four catches for 93 yards and two touchdowns in a 45–16 victory against Maryland.
- Georgia quarterback Gunnar Stockton completed a 20–17 victory against Alabama in Tuscaloosa, throwing for 249 yards, one touchdown, and one interception while adding a rushing touchdown.
Jeremiah Smith of Ohio State and Gunnar Stockton of Georgia are featured in a Heisman Trophy watchlist as college football reaches the midpoint of its season, DAZN reported.
Jeremiah Smith Maintains Top Standing for Ohio State
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith recorded four catches for 93 yards and two touchdowns in a 45–16 victory against Maryland. DAZN reported that the output marked a season low for Smith, while Oklahoma State player Jesse Ragle claimed the national lead in receiving yards with 932. Ohio State faces Indiana in a critical Big Ten matchup carrying postseason implications.
Gunnar Stockton Delivers Decisive Performance for Georgia
Georgia quarterback Gunnar Stockton completed a 20–17 victory against Alabama in Tuscaloosa, throwing for 249 yards, one touchdown, and one interception while adding a rushing touchdown. DAZN reported that the win preserved the Bulldogs’ undefeated record and placed Stockton second in the national quarterback rating standings with a 90.4 QBR. Georgia plays Auburn next.
JEREMIAH SMITH ONE HANDED LIKE IT'S NOTHING! 📺 Big Ten Network pic.twitter.com/xu1qYNgpFY
Darián Mensa Leads Quarterback Ratings at Miami
Miami quarterback Darián Mensa maintained his position near the top of the watchlist despite a bye week for the Hurricanes. DAZN reported that Mensa registered 227 yards and two total touchdowns during a 41–17 win against Clemson in South Carolina. Mensa leads the nation with a 92.5 QBR and a 212.1 passing rating ahead of a home game against Florida State.
CJ Carr Prepares for First Ranked Test at Notre Dame
Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns before yielding to freshman Noah Grubbs in a 58–7 win over Stanford. DAZN reported that Carr holds an 89 QBR, ranking fourth nationally while facing exclusively unranked opponents so far. Notre Dame plays BYU next in Carr’s first matchup against a ranked opponent.
Julian Sayin Quietly Pursues Heisman Recognition
Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin registered 242 yards, four touchdowns, and one interception in the victory over Maryland. DAZN reported that Sayin ranks seventh nationally with an 87 QBR and fourth with 1,772 passing yards.
This争いでアンダードッグ扱いされているのが不思議でならない。スミスにはあの非凡なパスを投げるセインが必要で、セインにはそれをキャッチするスミスが必要だ。
Gunner Stockton ➡️ London HumphreysGeorgia up 10-0 pic.twitter.com/zlJ7YL4SU7
Ana González, DAZN
Ohio State travels to face Indiana on Saturday.