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Fernando Mendoza claimed the Heisman Trophy in a landslide win, but not everybody agrees with the choice.

Skip Bayless says Fernando Mendoza didn't deserve to win the Heisman Trophy

Joe Cox

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Dec 14, 2025

Jeremiyah Love, Fernando Mendoza, Diego Pavia and Julian Sayin were the four finalists for the 2025 Heisman Trophy.

2025 Heisman Trophy: Full Voting Results Revealed

Tom Dierberger

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Dec 13, 2025

Off winning the 2024 Heisman Trophy, Travis Hunter now gets a vote in future Heisman races.

Who votes for the Heisman: How college football's best player is chosen

Joe Cox

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Dec 13, 2025

Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the 2025 Heisman Trophy.

Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza Wins 2025 Heisman Trophy

Ryan Phillips

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Dec 13, 2025

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Vanderbilt Senior Offensive Advisor Jerry Kill watches from the sidelines during the second quarter against Kentucky at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025.

Vanderbilt Football Offensive Assistant “Might” Retire

Graham Baakko

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Dec 13, 2025

The top NCAA Division II transfer portal entrants are an intriguing bunch who could make a major FBS impact in 2026

Top 5 Division II transfer portal standouts and their 2026 landing spots (Dec. 13)

Joe Cox

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Dec 13, 2025

Diego Pavia stole the show at Heisman Trophy media day.

Diego Pavia Takes Vanderbilt Football To Place It's Never Been at Heisman Ceremonies

Joey Dwyer

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Dec 13, 2025

Jul 23, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq speaks to the media during the Big Ten NCAA college football media days at Mandalay Bay Resort. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

Oregon Ducks' Kenyon Sadiq Snubbed From Tight End Award

Lily Crane

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Dec 13, 2025

Nov 8, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

College football awards tracker: complete list of national winners

Dustin Lewis

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Dec 13, 2025

Nov 22, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores tight end Eli Stowers (9) runs with the ball after a made catch against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Eli Stowers Wins Second National College Football Award

Graham Baakko

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Dec 12, 2025

Nov 29, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) warms up before a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Diego Pavia is Still Unapologetically Himself Despite Heisman Spotlight

Joey Dwyer

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Dec 12, 2025

Nov 23, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Colorado head coach Deion Sanders watches the run of play during the 3rd quarter between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Colorado Buffaloes at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images

What Diego Pavia Said About Deion Sanders Has Colorado Fans Buzzing

Angela Miele

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Dec 12, 2025

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore celebrates after the game as the Oregon Ducks take on the Washington Huskies on Nov. 29, 2025, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington.

Oregon Ducks' Dante Moore Snubbed in Heisman Trophy Voting

Lily Crane

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Dec 12, 2025

2027 4-Star WR Ja'Hyde Brown

4-Star 2027 WR Names Vanderbilt in Top Schools

Mason Woods

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Dec 12, 2025

Dec 1, 2025; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU new head coach Lane Kiffin speaks at South Stadium Club at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Five SEC teams facing the toughest 2026 college football schedules

Dustin Lewis

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Dec 12, 2025

Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia (2) celebrates with family and friends after defeating Tennessee at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025.

What The Odds, Other Awards Indicate About Diego Pavia's Heisman Trophy Standing

Joey Dwyer

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Dec 12, 2025

Dec 6, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs celebrate winning the SEC Championship against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2025 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

SEC Releases Full 2026 Schedule: Team-By-Team Breakdown For First Nine-Game Slate

Zack Nagy

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Dec 12, 2025

SEC Football

Week-By-Week 2026 SEC Football Schedule, Composite Grid

Christopher Walsh

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Dec 12, 2025

Dec 6, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Georgia Bulldogs are presented with the SEC Championship trophy after the title football game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Team-By-Team 2026 SEC Football Schedule, First With Nine League Games

Christopher Walsh

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Dec 11, 2025

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