HEISMAN TROPHY

 
 

Below are the CBS Sports expert predictions for the Heisman Trophy. Each vote is based on a 5-4-3-2-1 voting scale. Our experts have Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson in first place, while Oklahoma wide receiver Dede Westbrook is second.

Voters are senior writers Dennis Dodd, Jerry Palm and Jon Solomon; college football editor Adam Silverstein and writers Chip Patterson, Robby Kalland and Ben Kercheval.

Heisman Hopefuls
Rank
Dodd
Solomon
Palm
Silverstein
1. Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB		 Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB		 Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB		 Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB
2. Baker Mayfield
Oklahoma QB		 Jonathan Allen
Alabama DE		 Baker Mayfield
Oklahoma QB		 D'Onta Foreman
Texas RB
3. Trace McSorley
Penn State RB		 Baker Mayfield
Oklahoma QB		 Deshaun Watson
Clemson QB		 Dede Westbrook
Oklahoma WR
4. Deshaun Watson
Clemson QB		 Deshaun Watson
Clemson QB		 Jabrill Peppers
Michigan LB		 Jonathan Allen
Alabama DE
5. Jonathan Allen
Alabama DE		 Dalvin Cook
Florida State RB		 D'Onta Foreman
Texas RB		 Donnel Pumphrey
San Diego State RB
Rank
Patterson
Kalland
Kercheval
Consensus
1. Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB		 Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB		 Lamar Jackson
Louisville QB		 1. Lamar Jackson
(35 points)
2. D'Onta Foreman
Texas RB		 Dede Westbrook
Oklahoma WR		 Dede Westbrook
Oklahoma WR		 2. Dede Westbrook
(14 points)
3. Dede Westbrook
Oklahoma WR		 Jonathan Allen
Alabama DE		 Dalvin Cook
Florida State RB		 3. D'Onta Foreman
(12 points)
4. Adoree Jackson
USC WR		 Jabrill Peppers
Michigan DB		 D'Onta Foreman
Texas RB		 4. Baker Mayfield
(11 points)
5. Deshaun Watson
Clemson QB		 D'Onta Foreman
Texas RB		 Jabrill Peppers
Michigan DB		 5. Jonathan Allen
(10 points)

Others receiving votes: Watson -- 8 pts; Peppers -- 5 pts; Cook -- 4 pts; McSorley -- 3 pts; A. Jackson -- 2 pts; Pumphrey -- 1 pt.

 
 

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