Rant Sports · May 8, 2016
2016 Heisman Trophy Is Ohio State QB J.T. Barrett’s to Take
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson‘s impressive performance in the 2015 national championship game against the Alabama Crimson Tide immediately made him the Heisman front-runner for the 2016 season. Finishing third in the final voting for the 2015 Heisman trophy, Watson’s decorative blend of efficient passing and effortless running capabilities make him the perfect package for the heralded award, and his big-game prowess confirms his legitimacy, as he rushed and threw for 810 total yards and six touchdowns (both of which are NCAA records) in the 2016 college football playoffs.