As college football season approaches, here are the top Heisman Trophy candidates and their betting odds for 2021:

Spencer Rattler, QB, Oklahoma (+650)

• First-team All-Big 12 selection and co-Big 12 Newcomer of the Year
• Started all 11 games in 2020: 3,301 passing yards, 28 TDs, 7 INTs
• Added 160 rushing yards and 6 rushing TDs

DJ Uiagalelei, QB, Clemson (+750)

• Highly-touted recruit replacing Trevor Lawrence
• 2020 stats in limited action: 914 passing yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs
• Also rushed for 60 yards and 4 TDs

Bryce Young, QB, Alabama (+800)

• Sophomore taking over powerhouse program
• Limited 2020 stats: 13/22, 156 yards, 1 TD
• Elite recruit with huge potential under Nick Saban

JT Daniels, QB, Georgia (+1200)

• USC transfer who emerged late in 2020
• Career stats: 4,118 passing yards, 25 TDs, 13 INTs
• Showed promise in final 4 games of 2020

Sam Howell, QB, North Carolina (+1400)

• Most experienced candidate with 2 years starting
• Career stats: 7,227 passing yards, 68 TDs, 14 INTs
• Has started every game under Mack Brown

CJ Stroud, QB, Ohio State (+1400)

• Redshirt freshman competing for starting job
• No career passing attempts yet
• Had 48-yard rushing TD vs Michigan State in 2020
• Has talent and weapons to rise quickly if named starter

The odds suggest an exciting race dominated by quarterbacks from major programs, with Rattler as the early favorite heading into the season.

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