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2024 Heisman View: Jalen Milroe on top Travis Seeker climbs up leaderboard

.University football enthusiasts were actually addressed to one of one of the most momentous regular-season games in current mind on Saturday evening in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe entered into the evening trailing the likes of Webcam Ward as well as Jaxson Dart on the early-season Heisman possibilities leaderboard, yet observing a spectacular performance in a 41-34 sway Georgia, it's Milroe who currently owns the leading area in our 2024 Heisman Watch.As exclusive as Milroe's functionality was in Alabama's win over Georgia, he wasn't the only university volleyball celebrity to shine bright on Sunday. Colorado's Travis Hunter lifted the leaderboard following his outstanding proving in the Buffaloes' 48-21 gain UCF, while Boise Condition operating back Ashton Jeanty crammed the stat sheet in the Broncos' 45-24 sway Washington State.Here is actually a take a look at the present Heisman Prize chances complying with a loaded Full week 5. Jalen Milroe, QB, Alabama, +225 Alabama's greatest celebrity appeared on the greatest phase Saturday night. Milroe was impressive in Alabama's memorable win over Georgia, finishing 27 of 33 passes for 374 yards as well as 2 goals via the air. The dual-threat QB likewise rushed for a team-high 117 lawns and pair of more credit ratings on the ground in the success. Along with his passing and rushing numbers, Milroe was in charge of 90% of the Crimson Tide's objectionable outcome on Saturday evening. He additionally came to be the first player in FBS past along with 300 passing lawns, one hundred rushing gardens as well as pair of rushing touchdowns versus an AP top-five opponent.Next: Milroe and the Crimson Tide trip to Vanderbilt to combat the Commodores on Oct. 5. Alabama QB Jalen Milroe threw for 374 lawns and also 2 touchdowns, while also incorporating 117 hurrying yards and pair of rushing credit ratings in Alabama's get Georgia. (Image through Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Cam Ward, QB, Miami (Fla.): +600 Ward entered the weekend with the very best Heisman chances, however his chances lost following an underwhelming showing from the Canes in a narrow 38-34 gain Virginia Specialist on Friday evening. The senior signal-caller accomplished 24 of 38 passes for 343 backyards and also four goals, while additionally throwing a pair of interceptions. Ward has tossed for a minimum of 300 backyards as well as 3 goals in every video game this time. If he may continue to put up those amounts and also Miami keeps succeeding video games, Ward must stay near the top of the leaderboard.Next: Ward and also the Hurricanes take a trip to Cal to tackle the Golden Bears on Oct. 5. Miami QB Cam Ward threw for 343 gardens and 4 goals in the Hurricanes' sway Virginia Tech. (Picture through Megan Briggs/Getty Photos) Travis Seeker, CB/WR, Colorado: +750 FOX Sports university volleyball writer Michael Cohen stated it ideal: "After directly influencing the end result of Saturday's activity on each sides of the ball-- the only gamer in United States that may create that claim on an once a week manner this season-- it's risk-free to state [Travis] Seeker deserves to be at the leading edge of the Heisman chat." Hunter come up with a Heisman-worthy functionality in Colorado's leading 48-21 get UCF, hauling in a team-high nine catches for 88 gardens as well as a touchdown on outburst, while participating in lockdown defense with pair of attacks and an interception. Observing his diving interception midway with the third quarter, Hunter dashed towards completion zone prior to stopping on a dollar to produce a Heisman Prize pose.Next: Seeker as well as the Buffaloes possess a bye next weekend break before facing Kansas Condition on Oct. 12. Colorado's Travis Hunter caught 9 passes for 88 backyards as well as a goal, while likewise incorporating an interception on defense in Colorado's gain UCF. (Photo by Moore/Getty Graphics) Ashton Jeanty, RB, Boise State: +1000 Jeanty was actually a Heisman longshot moving in to the weekend break, however after rushing for a jaw-dropping 259 gardens and also four goals in a prevalent 45-24 get formerly unbeaten Washington Condition, the Broncos' superstar running back escalated up the leaderboard. By means of 4 activities, Jeanty has actually totted 845 hurrying gardens as well as 13 rushing goals. Those are actually Heisman-worthy numbers.Next: Jeanty as well as the Broncos take a trip to Utah Condition to take on the Aggies on Oct. 5. Boise State's Ashton Jeanty rushed for 259 gardens and 4 goals in the Broncos' gain Washington Condition. (Photograph through Loren Orr/Getty Photos) Dillon Gabriel, QB, Oregon: +1300 Gabriel has actually played properly upward to this point this season, finishing 84% of his masquerade 1,194 backyards and also 9 goals. The reason that he have not continued to be atop this checklist possesses even more to carry out with the impressive play of besides it performs with his personal play.In Sunday evening's Huge 10 clash with UCLA, the elderly QB tossed for 280 gardens and also 3 goals, while also adding 23 lawns on the ground.Next: Gabriel as well as the Ducks hold Michigan State on Oct. 4. Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel threw for 280 lawns and also 3 touchdowns in the Ducks' win over UCLA. (Image by Ric Tapia/Getty Images) Nico Iamaleava, QB, Tennessee: +1500 Iamaleava as well as the Vols possessed a bye this weekend break after an excellent 25-15 sway Oklahoma in Full week 4. By means of 4 activities this season, the accomplished redshirt fresher signal-caller is actually completing 69.3% of his masquerade 892 gardens, seven touchdowns as well as pair of interceptions, while likewise adding 117 yards as well as a TD on the ground. Tennessee seems like among the best crews in the country through the first month of the period, as well as if this team keeps gaining, Iamaleava's Heisman inventory will continue to rise.Next: Iamaleava and also the Volunteers take a trip to Arkansas to play the Razorbacks on Oct. 5. Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava is accomplishing 69.3% of his passes for 892 lawns as well as 7 touchdowns by means of four video games this period. (Picture through Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) Jaxson Dart, QB, Ole Miss: +1600 Dart got in the weekend with the second-best Heisman chances, however his inventory took a substantial hit observing the Rebels' 20-17 loss to unranked Kentucky. Dart finished with 261 yards passing and also a touchdown, but after Ole Miss balanced 55 aspects in its 4 games this period, the Rebels found completion zone merely once after an opening disk touchdown.Next: Dart and also the Rebels take a trip to South Carolina to tackle the Gamecocks on Oct. 5. Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart tossed for 261 lawns and also a goal in the Rebels' loss to Kentucky. (Image through Justin Ford/Getty Graphics) Quinn Ewers, QB, Texas: +2000 Ewers carried out not play recently after enduring an abdominal strain in the Longhorns' 56-7 get UTSA back in Full week 3. Via three games, the Longhorns' younger signal-caller has actually completed 73.4% of his passes for 691 yards, eight goals and also two interceptions. Arch Manning produced his 2nd profession beginning in place of Ewers on Saturday. The gifted redshirt freshman finished 26 of 31 passes for 324 gardens and also two goals in a 35-13 triumph over Mississippi State.Next: Ewers as well as the Longhorns host Oklahoma on Oct. 12. Texas QB Quinn Ewers has actually accomplished 74.3% of his masquerade 691 yards as well as 8 touchdowns by means of 3 games this season. (Image by Tim Warner/Getty Images) [Want great tales delivered right to your inbox? Make or log in to your FOX Sports profile, observe leagues, crews and gamers to acquire a customized email list daily.] Get even more from University Volleyball Observe your faves to receive information regarding video games, updates and even more.