Posted October 14th, 2008 by Brian
Filed under: Football

The Rocky Mountain News’ weekly Heisman poll has been going strong for over 20 years and is one of the most accurate predictors of the winner of the award out there. In this week’s poll Texas quarterback has vaulted to the top of their list. Nine out of the ten sportswriters voting put McCoy in the number one spot, giving him a comfortable lead over QB Sam Bradford

Check out the top five in the Heisman Trophy poll below:

Points
Player School Last week
Colt McCoy, QB Texas 28-for-35 passing, 277 yards, 2 TDs 49 (9)
Sam Bradford, QB Oklahoma 28-for-39 passing, 387 yards, 5 TDs 24
Javon Ringer, RB Michigan State 35 rushes, 124 yards, 2 TDs 21
Chase Daniel, QB Missouri 39-for-52 passing, 390 yards, 1 TD 16 (1)
Tim Tebow, QB Florida 14-for-21 passing 210 yards, 2 TDs 14
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