After Week 5 of college football, the Heisman Trophy race is taking shape with several standout performers emerging as top contenders. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of the leading candidates and their odds:

Bryce Young (Alabama QB) - EVEN

• 73% completion rate
• 1,365 passing yards
• 17 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
• Latest performance: 20/26, 241 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT vs Ole Miss

Matt Corral (Ole Miss QB) - +130

• 1,210 passing yards
• 10 passing touchdowns, 0 interceptions
• 160 rushing yards, 6 rushing touchdowns
• Strong dual-threat capability despite Alabama loss

Desmond Ritter (Cincinnati QB) - +1200

• 1,045 passing yards
• 9 passing touchdowns
• 98 rushing yards, 3 rushing touchdowns
• Impressive performance vs Notre Dame with 3 total TDs

Spencer Rattler (Oklahoma QB) - +1800

• Leading undefeated Sooners
• 10 passing touchdowns
• 2 rushing touchdowns
• Recent: 22/25 passing with 2 TDs vs Kansas State

JT Daniels (Georgia QB) - +2000

• 54/71 completions
• 567 passing yards
• 5 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
• Currently questionable with lat injury

Bijan Robinson (Texas RB) - +3500

• 652 rushing yards
• 7 rushing touchdowns
• 167 receiving yards, 2 receiving touchdowns
• 6.2 yards per carry average
• Latest: 216 yards, 2 TDs vs TCU

Other Notable Contenders (+2500 unless noted):

• CJ Stroud (Ohio State QB)
• Casey Thompson (Texas QB)
• Sean Clifford (Penn State QB)
• Brian Robinson Jr. (Alabama RB, +4000)

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