Lattimore rising in Heisman ranks
Predictor: It's Geno Smith's race to lose; Klein, Lattimore not far behind
Updated: October 9, 2012, 10:35 AM ET
By Ryan McCrystal | ESPN Insider
Geno Smith, the Heisman is officially yours to lose.
The West Virginia Mountaineers proved they are legitimate contenders with their win over the Texas Longhorns, and thanks to a few other candidates slipping up on Saturday, Smith is starting to run away from the pack in the Heisman race.
But how safe is his lead?
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