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2024 Heisman Check Out: Jalen Milroe on top Travis Hunter climbs leaderboard

.University soccer followers were alleviated to one of the absolute most momentous regular-season games in current mind on Sunday evening in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe entered the night trailing the similarity Cam Ward and Jaxson Dart on the early-season Heisman chances leaderboard, however adhering to a gorgeous performance in a 41-34 get Georgia, it's Milroe that right now possesses the best place in our 2024 Heisman Watch.As special as Milroe's efficiency remained in Alabama's draw Georgia, he wasn't the only university football celebrity to beam vivid on Saturday. Colorado's Travis Seeker lifted the leaderboard following his excellent proving in the Buffaloes' 48-21 gain UCF, while Boise Condition running back Ashton Jeanty crammed the stat sheet in the Broncos' 45-24 get Washington State.Here is actually a check out the existing Heisman Prize possibilities observing a jam-packed Week 5. Jalen Milroe, QB, Alabama, +225 Alabama's most significant superstar appeared on the greatest stage Sunday evening. Milroe was excellent in Alabama's memorable gain Georgia, finishing 27 of 33 passes for 374 gardens and also pair of goals through the air. The dual-threat QB additionally hurried for a team-high 117 yards as well as two additional ratings on the ground in the triumph. Along with his passing as well as hurrying amounts, Milroe was responsible for 90% of the Crimson Tide's offending result on Sunday night. He likewise came to be the first gamer in FBS past with 300 passing backyards, one hundred rushing lawns and also 2 hurrying goals versus an AP top-five opponent.Next: Milroe and the Crimson Tide travel to Vanderbilt to fight the Commodores on Oct. 5. Alabama QB Jalen Milroe threw for 374 yards and also 2 touchdowns, while also adding 117 rushing yards as well as pair of rushing ratings in Alabama's draw Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Webcam Ward, QB, Miami (Fla.): +600 Ward got in the weekend with the very best Heisman odds, yet his odds lost adhering to an underwhelming showing from the Canes in a narrow 38-34 get Virginia Technology on Friday evening. The senior signal-caller finished 24 of 38 passes for 343 lawns and also 4 touchdowns, while likewise tossing a pair of interceptions. Ward has actually thrown for at the very least 300 gardens as well as 3 touchdowns in every game this season. If he can easily remain to put up those amounts and also Miami always keeps winning video games, Ward ought to stay near the best of the leaderboard.Next: Ward and also the Hurricanes take a trip to Cal to take on the Golden Bears on Oct. 5. Miami QB Cam Ward threw for 343 yards and also four goals in the Hurricanes' draw Virginia Specialist. (Image by Megan Briggs/Getty Photos) Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado: +750 FOX Sports college soccer writer Michael Cohen claimed it absolute best: "After straight affecting the result of Sunday's activity on both sides of the sphere-- the only gamer in United States that can easily create that claim on a weekly manner this period-- it's secure to claim [Travis] Hunter ought to have to be at the leading edge of the Heisman conversation." Seeker come up with a Heisman-worthy performance in Colorado's dominant 48-21 draw UCF, taking a team-high 9 catches for 88 backyards as well as a goal on outburst, while playing lockdown protection with 2 attacks and also an interception. Observing his diving interception midway via the 3rd fourth, Hunter ran towards the end area just before ceasing on a dollar to create a Heisman Trophy pose.Next: Seeker and also the Buffaloes have a bye upcoming weekend break prior to going up against Kansas Condition on Oct. 12. Colorado's Travis Seeker captured 9 masquerade 88 gardens and a touchdown, while additionally incorporating an interception on defense in Colorado's get UCF. (Picture through Moore/Getty Images) Ashton Jeanty, RB, Boise State: +1000 Jeanty was a Heisman longshot moving into the weekend break, but after hurrying for a jaw-dropping 259 gardens as well as 4 touchdowns in a prevalent 45-24 win over previously unbeaten Washington Condition, the Broncos' celebrity operating back escalated up the leaderboard. Through 4 games, Jeanty has actually totaled 845 rushing backyards as well as 13 hurrying touchdowns. Those are actually Heisman-worthy numbers.Next: Jeanty and also the Broncos take a trip to Utah Condition to handle the Aggies on Oct. 5. Boise Condition's Ashton Jeanty hurried for 259 backyards and four touchdowns in the Broncos' gain Washington State. (Photograph through Loren Orr/Getty Pictures) Dillon Gabriel, QB, Oregon: +1300 Gabriel has actually played effectively upward to this factor this season, accomplishing 84% of his passes for 1,194 lawns and also nine goals. The main reason why he hasn't remained in addition to this checklist has additional to carry out along with the superior play of besides it does with his own play.In Sunday night's Significant Ten encounter UCLA, the senior QB threw for 280 yards and also three touchdowns, while additionally including 23 backyards on the ground.Next: Gabriel and the Ducks range Michigan Condition on Oct. 4. Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel threw for 280 lawns and 3 touchdowns in the Ducks' gain UCLA. (Photograph through Ric Tapia/Getty Images) Nico Iamaleava, QB, Tennessee: +1500 Iamaleava and the Vols possessed a bye this weekend break after an excellent 25-15 sway Oklahoma in Full week 4. With 4 video games this period, the gifted redshirt fresher signal-caller is actually completing 69.3% of his passes for 892 backyards, seven goals as well as pair of interceptions, while likewise adding 117 lawns and a TD on the ground. Tennessee seems like some of the very best crews in the country through the first month of the period, as well as if this staff keeps gaining, Iamaleava's Heisman stock will certainly continue to rise.Next: Iamaleava and the Volunteers take a trip to Arkansas to participate in the Razorbacks on Oct. 5. Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava is actually accomplishing 69.3% of his masquerade 892 gardens and also 7 goals through four games this period. (Photograph through Jacob Kupferman/Getty Photos) Jaxson Dart, QB, Ole Miss: +1600 Dart got into the weekend break along with the second-best Heisman chances, however his stock took a gigantic hit following the Rebels' 20-17 loss to unranked Kentucky. Dart completed with 261 gardens passing and also a touchdown, but after Ole Miss balanced 55 points in its 4 video games this period, the Rebels discovered the end region simply when after a position disk touchdown.Next: Dart and also the Rebels take a trip to South Carolina to tackle the Gamecocks on Oct. 5. Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart threw for 261 lawns and a touchdown in the Rebels' loss to Kentucky. (Image through Justin Ford/Getty Pictures) Quinn Ewers, QB, Texas: +2000 Ewers did certainly not play this week after experiencing a stomach pressure in the Longhorns' 56-7 draw UTSA back in Full week 3. Through three games, the Longhorns' jr signal-caller has actually accomplished 73.4% of his passes for 691 yards, eight goals as well as 2 interceptions. Arc Manning produced his 2nd career begin in place of Ewers on Saturday. The talented redshirt freshman completed 26 of 31 masquerade 324 gardens and 2 touchdowns in a 35-13 triumph over Mississippi State.Next: Ewers and also the Longhorns bunch Oklahoma on Oct. 12. Texas QB Quinn Ewers has accomplished 74.3% of his masquerade 691 backyards as well as 8 touchdowns with 3 video games this season. (Photo through Tim Warner/Getty Images) [Want great accounts supplied right to your inbox? Create or visit to your FOX Athletics account, comply with leagues, teams and also players to acquire a customized newsletter daily.] Get more coming from College Soccer Observe your favorites to receive information concerning video games, updates as well as even more.