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OU football: What they're saying about Kyler Murray and the Heisman race

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa broke from the gate first, holding the Heisman Trophy lead since Week 1, but Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray might catch him at the finish line.

Murray, after his Big 12 Championship performance, is a slight betting favorite over Tagovailoa, according to Bovada.

The winner will be announced Saturday night in New York. Here's a look at what people are saying about Murray and the Heisman race:

Nick Saban, Alabama coach: “I've seen (Murray) on TV a couple of times. I think he's about as dynamic as any player I've seen all season long.