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ERIC CROUCH

Quarterback, Nebraska

Crouch burned Baylor for 132 yards rushing, but he’ll need to do even more against Oklahoma on Oct. 27.

Season: 115 carries, 672 yards, 13 TDs; 55 for 90, 830 yards, 4 TDs.

Nextvs. Texas Tech, Saturday

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WOODROW DANTZLER

Quarterback, Clemson

It’s getting harder and harder to ignore what Dantzler is doing each week. His best performance yet: 517 total yards and responsible for six touchdowns.

Season: 102 carries, 516 yards, 6 TDs; 102 for 148, 1,199 yards, 9 TDs.

Nextvs. North Carolina, Saturday

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KEN DORSEY

Quarterback, Miami

Workmanlike performance does little for Dorsey, but beating Florida State at Tallahassee certainly should factor into his chances in some form.

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Season: 84 for 141, 1,415 yards, 11 TDs.

Nextvs. West Virginia, Oct. 25

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DeSHAUN FOSTER

Running back, UCLA

A school-record 301-yard performance against a team that had not given up a rushing touchdown, vaults Foster into the thick of the Heisman race.

Season: 143 carries, 813 yards, 8 TDs.

Nextvs. California, Saturday

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REX GROSSMAN

Quarterback, Florida

It was a double whammy for the king Gator, who not only saw his team upset by Auburn, but threw four interceptions.

Season: 134 of 205, 2,229 yards, 22 TDs.

Nextvs. No. 19 Georgia, Oct. 27

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