Heisman Watch: The place do Hendon Hooker, C.J. Stroud stand after Week 10 struggles?

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Heisman Watch: The place do Hendon Hooker, C.J. Stroud stand after Week 10 struggles?

Week 10 had loads of chaos on the sphere, probably resulting in shuffling within the subsequent model of the Faculty Soccer Playoff rankings that will likely be revealed Tuesday.

However that upheaval might additionally make an impression on the prime of the Heisman Trophy race, or no less than open the door a crack for a decrease contender to make a transfer.

The lead favourite getting into Week 10, Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker, had his share of struggles in a loss to Georgia. His primary competitor, Ohio State's C.J. Stroud, additionally had a tough day battling the wind and rain at Northwestern, although no less than the Buckeyes received their sport.

In the meantime, lower-level contenders like Oregon's Bo Nix and North Carolina's Drake Maye had big days. How will issues shake out?

See how the main Heisman candidates heading into Week 10 fared Saturday.

Observe: Gamers are ranked by FOX Guess odds getting into Week 10.

1: Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker +110 (guess $10 to win $21 complete)

It may be humbling taking part in towards the Georgia protection, and it was actually that form of expertise for Hooker on Saturday. The dynamic signal-caller had little time to breathe in a 27-13 loss to the defending nationwide champions.

Jalen Carter and the Bulldogs have been in Hooker's face all sport, chasing him, hitting him quite a few instances, and racking up six sacks. Hooker completed with 195 passing yards on 23-for-33 passing. He threw one interception and 0 touchdowns. Usually harmful when on the run, Hooker wasn't even allowed that, working for simply 17 yards on 18 carries.

It may not appear truthful to guage Hooker on this one sport, however life isn't truthful within the SEC.

Week 9 rank: 2

Trending: Down.

Subsequent: Vs. Missouri on Nov. 12.

2. Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud +200 (guess $10 to win $30 complete)

The Buckeyes managed to remain unbeaten Saturday, pulling away late for a 21-7 victory over Northwestern. But it surely wasn't fairly, and Stroud's struggles have been notable.

The gifted quarterback, who has been the highest Heisman favourite for a lot of this season, had a decidedly un-Stroud-like efficiency towards the Wildcats, finishing solely 38.5% of his passes (10-for-26) for 76 yards, with no touchdowns.

A few of that may be chalked as much as the circumstances — which have been wet and really windy — and Stroud did chip in 79 dashing yards on six carries, however this outing might present house for different contenders to maneuver up on the record.

Week 9 rank: 1

Trending: Down.

Subsequent: Vs. Indiana on Nov. 12.

T3. USC QB Caleb Williams +900 (guess $10 to win $100 complete)

If the door is open for anybody to maneuver up, it is likely to be Williams, who completely torched Cal in a 41-35 victory.

The Oklahoma switch handed for 360 yards and 4 touchdowns — with out an interception — as each Michael Jackson and Tahj Washington went over 100 yards receiving.

Week 9 rank: 4

Trending: Up.

Subsequent: Vs. Colorado on Nov. 11.

T3. Michigan RB Blake Corum +900 (guess $10 to win $100 complete)

The Wolverines took some time to get happening Saturday, trailing Rutgers 17-14 at halftime. But when there was any panic in Michigan's locker room, it did not present when the second half began, and Corum was an enormous half.

Michigan outscored Rutgers 28-0 within the third quarter and 38-0 within the second half, cruising to a 52-17 win. Corum went for 109 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries. He now has 1,187 yards and 16 touchdowns on the season.

Week 9 rank: 3

Trending: Regular.

Subsequent: Vs. Nebraska on Nov. 12.

T5. North Carolina QB Drake Maye +1100 (guess $10 to win $120 complete)

It wasn't that way back that Maye wasn't ranked on this record, however the freshman continues to churn out elite performances, and it is paying off. 

The 6-foot-5, 220-pounder did it once more Saturday, passing for 293 yards and two touchdowns, whereas dashing for 74 yards and one other rating on the bottom. The Tar Heels are 8-1 after beating Virginia, 31-28.

He's solely the third UNC quarterback to throw 30 landing passes in a season and is now simply 36 yards away from the three,000-yard mark.

Week 9 rank: 9

Trending: Up.

Subsequent: At Wake Forest on Nov. 12.

T5. Oregon QB Bo Nix +1100 (guess $10 to win $120 complete)

Transferring from Auburn and the SEC in favor of the Pac-12 has been an exquisite transition for Nix, who has put up a series of sensible performances towards convention foes.

The most recent got here Saturday towards Colorado. Nix accomplished 83.3% of his passes (20-for-24) towards the Buffaloes, racking up 274 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions. He additionally scored twice on the bottom. The Geese have received eight straight video games and sit atop the convention at 8-1. 

Week 9 rank: 6.

Trending: Up.

Subsequent: Vs. Washington on Nov. 12.

7. TCU QB Max Duggan +1400 (guess $10 to win $150 complete)

Duggan's lengthy and winding journey — detailed right here — has now taken him into the thick of the Heisman Trophy race. How lengthy he stays there will likely be as much as him.

Saturday's sport towards Texas Tech offered combined ends in that regard. On one hand, Duggan performed effectively down the stretch, and the Large 12 leaders remained undefeated with a 34-24 victory. Alternatively, anybody wanting on the field rating would possibly discover themselves unimpressed — Duggan accomplished simply 12 of his 23 cross makes an attempt for 195 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions.

Max Duggan finds Emari Demercado for TD

Max Duggan finds Emari Demercado for TD

Max Duggan linked with Emari Demercado for a 16-yard landing to increase the Horned Frogs' late lead towards Texas Tech.

Week 9 rank: Unranked.

Trending: Down.

Subsequent: At Texas on Nov. 12.

T8. Alabama QB Bryce Younger +3300 (guess $10 to win $340 complete)

Younger had some magical moments within the Tide's 32-31 OT loss at LSU. He handed for 328 yards and a landing, and at instances made seemingly magical performs to maintain Bama in it — maybe none extra spectacular than this:

However Younger additionally threw an interception and he ended up finishing lower than 50% of his passes (25-for-51). Has the reigning Heisman winner achieved sufficient to maneuver up the board?

Week 9 rank: 5.

Trending: Regular.

Subsequent: At Ole Miss on Nov. 12.

T8. Illinois RB Chase Brown +3300 (guess $10 to win $340 complete)

For the Illini, the system for fulfillment has been a stout protection and a whole lot of Brown, and the working again has carried the load in pushing Illinois to the highest of the Large Ten West.

He tried to take action once more Saturday, churning out 136 dashing yards on 33 carries. However he additionally fumbled as soon as, and Michigan State saved him out of the top zone in a 23-15 upset victory. That is not the form of combined outing you need to see whenever you're in a chase for the Heisman Trophy.

Week 8 rank: Unranked.

Trending: Down.

Subsequent: Vs. Purdue on Nov. 12.

10. Alabama RB Jahmyr Gibbs +4000 (guess $10 to win $410 complete)

Like his quarterback Younger, Gibbs made some large performs to assist the Tide take LSU to additional time. Like with Younger, it wasn't sufficient ultimately.

Nonetheless, Gibbs had some dynamic performs and completed with 163 complete yards (99 dashing, 64 receiving) on simply 23 touches.

Week 9 rank: T7

Trending: Regular.

Subsequent: At Ole Miss on Nov. 12.

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