Hendon Hooker struggled, got hurt, and lost big to South Carolina.
Drake Maye improbably got shut out in the second half by Georgia Tech and blew a 17-0 lead (though his receivers didn’t help him out).
Dorian Thompson-Robinson drowned in a sea of turnovers.
Bo Nix was gritty, but Oregon won on the strength of defense in an ugly, turnover-filled game against Utah.
This past Saturday was a very bad day for every major Heisman Trophy contender except for three, and one of them — Max Duggan — still didn’t have a great game against Baylor.
There are two clear leaders in the Heisman Trophy chase: C.J. Stroud of Ohio State and Caleb Williams of USC.
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We will have plenty more on Stroud and Williams this week, leading into their big rivalry games. For now, though, here are the two candidates’ game-by-game stat lines in 2022, with Caleb’s games first and Stroud’s second: