... Trophy is annually awarded to a player that means the most to the success of his team. Routinely the award is given to the most important player on one of the best teams in college football.

In 2009, Alabama's Mark Ingram averaged 6.1 yards per carry on 271 carries. In comparison, West Virginia's Noel Devine matched Ingram with 6.1 yards per carry on 241 carries. The very important difference between the two tailbacks is the fact that Alabama defeated Texas in the 2010 BCS Championship Game, while the Mountaineers lost to Florida State in the Gator Bowl.  

Possibly due to my location on the west coast, as the new season approaches all the Heisman hype pours over the play of Jake Locker, Jacquizz Rodgers, Kellen Moore, and LaMicha...

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