Originally Published: September 22, 2009
The Heisman Predictor: Week 3
Tebow and McCoy lead a pack of quarterbacks, but Best makes things interesting
Through the first three weeks of the college football season, there has been very little movement at the top of the Heisman Predictor standings. Florida QB Tim Tebow and Texas QB Colt McCoy are firmly planted in the top two spots, and they'll continue to be until either Florida or Texas loses a game. But other players have positioned themselves for a run at the top of the leaderboard should either team falter.
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Week 12
- 11/20: McShay: Draft buzz for Week 12
- 11/20: Mag: Life of a PSU mascot
- 11/18: Muench: OL Bowman has all the tools
- 11/18: BtBB: The junior jump (or not)
- 11/18: McShay: DE Morgan heads class
- 11/17: Joyner: Trent Williams is overrated
- 11/17: Heisman Predictor: Gerhart rising
- 11/16: Stock Reports: McShay | Kiper
Week 11
- 11/13: McShay: Draft buzz for Week 11
- 11/12: McShay: Top 5 tight ends
- 11/11: FBO: TCU deserves a title shot
- 11/10: Mag: Bill Curry is building a program
- 11/10: Muench: Gerhart's draft stock rising
- 11/10: Joyner: McCoy is the total package
- 11/10: Heisman Predictor: Down to three
- 11/9: Stock Reports: McShay | Kiper
Week 10
- 11/4: BtBB: The fall of Taylor Mays
- 11/4: FBO: Offensive plans for LSU, 'Bama
- 11/3: Heisman Predictor: A new favorite
- 11/3: Joyner: Cody shows areas of concern
- 11/2: Stock Reports: McShay | Kiper
Week 9
- 10/29: Muench: Austin faces tough test
- 10/28: BtBB: Dez Bryant's future
- 10/28: FBO: USC defensive flaws
- 10/27: Heisman Predictor: McCoy's move
- 10/26: Stock Reports: McShay | Kiper
Weeks 5-8
- 10/22: FBO: Home-field advantages
- 10/21: Roenigk: Dealing with injuries
- 10/20: Joyner: PSU's Bowman needs work
- 10/20: Heisman Predictor: Tebow/Ingram
- 10/19 Stock Reports: McShay | Kiper
- 10/19: Draft blog: Bradford is falling
- 10/19: Feldman: Ingram for Heisman
- 10/19: FBO: The best one-loss teams
- 10/15: Mel's Matchups: Red River watch
- 10/14: Shurburtt: ND's recruiting weekend
- 10/14: McShay: Top OU/Texas prospects
- 10/14: BtBB: Suh and McCoy
- 10/13: Heisman Predictor: Clausen's chance
- 10/12: Kiper: Breakthrough for Graham
- 10/6: Heisman Predictor: The Pike position
- 10/5: Kiper: Why scouts like Spiller
- 10/5: McShay: Clausen's stock climbing
- 10/1: Mel's Matchups: OU-UM battles
- 9/29: Heisman Predictor: Forcier rising up
- 9/29: Mag: TSU as Second Chance U
Weeks 1-4
- 9/23 McShay: Tebow misses big chance
- 9/23: FBO: Surprise or sham teams
- 9/22: Heisman Predictor: Best rises in West
- 9/21: Kiper: Orakpo's heir and Locker's rise
- 9/20: Feldman: Sark's big day in Seattle
- 9/16: FBO: BYU's shot at undefeated
- 9/15: Heisman Predictor: A two-man race?
- 9/14: Kiper: Berry upstaged vs. UCLA
- 9/10: Kiper: Key matchups for 9/12/09
- 9/10: Feldman: Eric Berry - Safety First
- 9/10: McShay: Film room: Terrelle Pryor
- 9/8: Heisman Predictor: A fresh contender?
- 9/7: McShay: Stock Watch: Clausen Up
- 9/3: McShay: Film room: Tight Ends
- 9/3: Kiper: Key matchups for 9/5/09
- 8/20: BtBB: Snead over McCoy?
- Rumors: Kelly, Meyer odds leaders for Irish job
- Feldman: A Week 12 wrap-up
- Tools: Game Predictor | PickCenter
- Draft: Mel's Big Board (11/18) | NFL draft blog
