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Top Heisman Candidates Heading Into Conference Championship Weekend

As the college football season nears its conclusion, as does the season-long race for the Heisman Trophy. For much of the campaign, the race to take home the sport’s most illustrious individual award was as wide open as it’s been in quite some time.

With the sport entering conference championship weekend, and the formal announcement of finalists just days away, here’s a list of five contenders for the award, which will be given on Saturday, Dec. 10 in New York City.

Stetson Bennett - Quarterback, Georgia

Stetson Bennett throws a pass against South Carolina on September 17.