Ashton Jeanty Heisman Campaign Gains Momentum

After leading the Boise State Broncos to a Mountain West Championship victory over UNLV, head coach Spencer Danielson made an impassioned plea for Ashton Jeanty to be considered for the Heisman Trophy, emphasizing his running back's outstanding performance and statistics. Jeanty rushed for 209 yards in the championship game, solidifying his position as a serious contender and moving him closer to Barry Sanders' long-standing single-season rushing record. Meanwhile, Colorado's Travis Hunter remains the favorite in the Heisman race, with media speculation suggesting that Hunter's campaign has gained significant visibility, including a billboard in Times Square. Analysts and fans are divided on the Heisman outcome, with some suggesting Jeanty is deserving of the award in any other year. Despite Jeanty's historic season, it appears Hunter is still likely to win, leaving Jeanty's remarkable feats overshadowed. As the Heisman discussions heat up, the battle between these two players continues to captivate college football fans.