The pursuit of college football's greatest individual award, the Heisman Trophy, comes down to Saturday night, as five student-athletes will be on hand in New York City for the award's bestowal.
As always, there is plenty of representation from the offensive side of the ball—three quarterbacks and one wide receiver—alongside one playmaker who takes snaps on all sides of the ball.
Here are the five finalists for the Heisman Trophy:
2016 Heisman Trophy Finalists
Player | Position | School | Notable Stats |
Lamar Jackson | QB | Louisville | 3,390 pass yards, 1,538 rush yards, 51 total TDs |
Baker Mayfield | QB | Oklahoma | 3,669 pass yards, 38 pass TDs |
Jabrill Peppers | LB | Michigan | 73 total tackles, 1 INT, 14. |