Heisman Trophy

Sloppy play knocks Oklahoma out of Top 25

By JEFF LATZKE| AP| Sports

… as coach in 1999 that Oklahoma didn't score a touchdown. Landry Jones, the redshirt freshman who has replaced injured Heisman Trophy -winner Sam Bradford, threw five interceptions and several other drives got bogged down by penalties. Tress Way also …

Story|11/08/2009

Cal tailback Jahvid Best released from hospital

By JOSH DUBOW| AP| Sports

… on Dec. 5, as well as a likely bowl game. Best, one of the most dynamic running backs in the country and a preseason Heisman Trophy contender, has 16 touchdowns and 867 yards rushing this season. He also has 22 catches for 213 yards. He had 29 yards …

Story|11/08/2009

Cal RB Jahvid Best hurt on touchdown

By JANIE McCAULEY| AP| Sports

… he was staying down there, it got scary." Best, one of the most dynamic running backs in the country and a preseason Heisman Trophy contender, has 16 touchdowns and 867 rushing yards this season for the Golden Bears, including 29 yards on nine carries …

Story|11/08/2009

Alabama beats LSU to move into SEC title game

By JOHN ZENOR| AP| Sports

… was more typical Tide. Mark Ingram gained 106 of his 144 yards after the half to continue to mount a strong campaign for Heisman Trophy consideration. Jones had his best game of the season, with four catches for 102 yards, including his second touchdown …

Story|11/08/2009

Hogan's 51-yard FG lifts No. 13 Houston 46-45

By JEFF LATZKE| AP| Sports

… the Cougars' prolific quarterback was given a second chance. And he came through with another comeback to add to his Heisman Trophy resume Keenum hit back-to-back passes to put Houston in field-goal range and Matt Hogan kicked a 51-yard field goal …

Story|11/08/2009

No. 25 BYU romps over Wyoming 52-0

By BOB MOEN| AP| Sports

… Cowboys. The Cougars beat Wyoming 44-0 last year. Hall now has 28 career wins, one behind the school record held by Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer, who played at BYU from 1988-91. Against Wyoming (4-5, 2-3), he was 20 of 22 and had TD passes …

Story|11/07/2009

Thomas leads K-State to 17-10 win over Kansas

By JOHN MARSHALL| AP| Sports

… Thomas and quarterback Grant Gregory to win its ninth straight home game over Kansas under coach Bill Snyder. Reesing was a Heisman Trophy candidate through the first five games, throwing for over 1,600 yards and 13 touchdowns with three interceptions. His …

Story|11/07/2009

Navy upset Irish for 2nd time in 3 years, 23-21

By TOM COYNE| AP| Sports

… yards, all career highs. The 37 completions are a school record and the yardage is the fourth best in school history. Heisman Trophy -worthy numbers, but with Notre Dame down a touchdown and less than a two minutes left, Clausen was sacked on consecutive …

Story|11/07/2009

Football fans tuning into games in big numbers

By RACHEL COHEN| AP| Sports

… along in college football all that often," CBS Sports president Sean McManus said of the Florida quarterback and 2007 Heisman Trophy winner. That average rating could climb even higher after this Saturday's matchup, when No. 9 LSU plays at the third …

Story|11/06/2009

BCS would enjoy economic impact of Notre Dame

By TOM COYNE| AP| Sports

… the BCS poll," Catlett said. That's because Notre Dame, with its tradition of eight national championships, seven Heisman Trophy winners and a national fan base, brings TV ratings and strong ticket sales. "Everyone involved in the bowl business is …

Story|11/06/2009