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Stanford's Bryce Love early betting favorite in Heisman Trophy race

Stanford running back Bryce Love is the early Heisman Trophy favorite in Las Vegas.

Love, a senior who passed on the NFL draft to return to Stanford, opened at 5-1 to win this season's Heisman Trophy at the Westgate SuperBook. He rushed for 2,218 yards with 19 touchdowns and finished runner-up to Baker Mayfield in last season's Heisman Trophy race.

Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor is next at 7-1, followed by Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa at 10-1. Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm, Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert and Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate are 14-1.