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Here it is.
This will mark our final edition of “Pete’s Heisman House”. This week’s list includes a newcomer and he plays defense, too.
May the best man win the master bedroom.
5. Aidan Hutchinson – Senior DE, Michigan
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Last week vs. Ohio State: Seven tackles, three sacks
Aiden Hutchinson. My GOD!!!!! pic.twitter.com/RY7PvTH11s
— Big Boom💰〽️ (@MichNasty86) November 28, 2021
Season Stats: 54 tackles, 13 sacks (school record), two forced fumbles, fumble recovery
This Week: vs No. 13 Iowa (Big Ten Championship, Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, FOX)
4. Kenny Pickett – Senior QB, Pittsburgh
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Last week at Syracuse: 28-for-38 passing, 209 yards, four touchdown passes, interception
2021 Kenny Pickett is the third ACC QB with 4,000+ yards and 40+ TD passing.
He joins impressive company:
» Jameis Winston, 2013
» Deshaun Watson, 2016📺 @ACCNetwork #H2P » @KennyPickett10 pic.twitter.com/AbrJJFsnW8
— Pitt Football (@Pitt_FB) November 28, 2021
Season Stats: 67.7 completion percentage, 4,066 passing yards (fifth nationally), 40 touchdown passes (second nationally), seven interceptions, 81.8 QBR, 221 rushing yards, four rushing touchdowns
This Week: vs. No. 16 Wake Forest (ACC Championship, Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, ABC)
3. Kenneth Walker III – Junior RB, Michigan State
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Last Week vs. Penn State: 30 carries, 138 yards rushing, touchdown
Kenneth Walker III – Big Ten Running Back of the Year.
Congratulations, @Kenneth_Walker9! pic.twitter.com/UXC2h7sMY9
— Michigan State Athletics (@MSU_Athletics) December 1, 2021
Season Stats: 263 carries, 1,636 yards rushing (second nationally), 18 touchdown rushes, 6.2 yards per carry
This Week: Idle
2. C.J. Stroud – Freshman QB, Ohio State
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Last Week at Michigan: 34-for-49, 394 yards, two touchdown passes, four sacks
keep ‘em coming ‼️@CJ7STROUD is the first athlete to win all three @B1Gfootball awards in the same season.#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/1RIpz43bMk
— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) December 1, 2021
Season Stats: 70.9 completion percentage, 3,862 yards, 38 touchdown passes, five interceptions, 89.8 QBR (leads nation), 9.8 yards per attempt
This Week: Idle
1. Bryce Young – Sophomore QB, Alabama
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Last week at Auburn: 25-for-51, 317 yards, two touchdown passes, interception
💪💪💪💪💪💪💪 pic.twitter.com/An8zHKzrjw
— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) November 28, 2021
Season Stats: 68.9 completion percentage, 3,901 yards, 40 touchdown passes (second nationally), four interceptions, 86.7 QBR
This Week: vs. No. 1 Georgia (SEC Championship, Saturday at 4 p.m. ET, CBS)