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Entering the 2021 season, LSU football defensive back Derek Stingley Jr has been a popular dark horse candidate to win the Heisman Trophy.
In fact, ESPN listed Stingley this week as the most likely Heisman candidate on LSU’s roster.
Here’s what ESPN had to say about Stingley and the Heisman trophy:
Quarterback Max Johnson has promise. So does wide receiver Kayshon Boutte. But let’s think a little outside the box and consider Derek Stingley Jr. here. He’s been arguably the most talented cornerback in college football the past two years.