Spring camps are coming to a close around the country, a sign that the still-distant college football season is inching ever closer to its beginning. And the return of college football means the return of the Heisman Trophy conversation.
So while it’s still far too early to make any sort of declarative statements about who’s going to win the award, it’s not too early to say that, on paper, this year’s race is as loaded as any in recent memory, meaning there’s a good chance that there could be another surprise winner in the cards à la Fernando Mendoza in 2025.
