2026 Heisman Watch List 

*Updated 3/29/26
  • 1) Dante Moore, Oregon, QB - Passing: 71.8 pct, 3,565 yds, 30 td, 10 int - Rushing: 156 yds, 2 td
  • 2) Julian Sayin, Ohio State, QB - Passing: 77.0 pct, 3,610 yds, 32 td, 8 int - Rushing: -44 yds, 0 td
  • 3) Trinidad Chambliss, Ole Miss, QB - Passing: 66.1 pct, 3,937 yds, 22 td, 3 int - Rushing: 527 yds, 8 td
  • 4) Darian Mensah, Miami, QB - Passing: 66.8 pct, 3,973 yds, 34 td, 6 int - Rushing: -32 yd, 1 td
  • 5) Gunner Stockton, Georgia, QB - Passing: 69.7 pct, 2,894 yds, 24 td, 5 int - Rushing: 462 yds, 10 td
  • 6) Sam Leavitt, LSU, QB - Passing: 60.7 pct, 1,628 yds, 10 td, 3 int - Rushing: 306 yds, 5 td
  • 7) Arch Manning, Texas, QB - Passing: 61.4 pct, 3,163 yds, 26 td, 7 int - Rushing: 399 yds, 10 td
  • 8) Marcel Reed, Texas A&M, QB - Passing: 62.1 pct, 3,169 yds, 25 td, 12 int - Rushing: 493 yds, 6 td
  • 9) Drew Mestemaker, Oklahoma State, QB - Passing: 68.9 pct, 4,379 yds, 34 td, 9 int - Rushing: 89 yds, 5 td
  • 10) Josh Hoover, Indiana, QB - Passing: 65.9 pct, 3,472 yds, 29 td, 13 int - Rushing: 4 yds, 2 td
  • 11) Jayden Maiava, USC, QB - Passing: 65.8 pct, 3,711 yds, 24 td, 10 int - Rushing: 157 yds, 6 td
  • 12) Devon Dampier, Utah, QB - Passing: 63.5 pct, 2,490 yds, 24 td, 5 int - Rushing: 835 yds, 10 td
  • 13) John Mateer, Oklahoma, QB - Passing: 62.2 pct, 2,885 yds, 14 td, 11 int - Rushing: 431 yds, 8 td
  • 14) Kevin Jennings, SMU, QB - Passing: 66.1 pct, 3,641 yds, 26 td, 13 int - Rushing: 54 yds, 4 td
  • 15) Rocco Becht, Penn State, QB - Passing: 60.5 pct, 2,584 yds, 16 td, 9 int - Rushing: 116 yds, 8 td
  • 16) Demond Williams Jr., Washington, QB - Passing: 69.5 pct, 3,065 yds, 25 td, 8 int - Rushing: 611 yds, 6 td
  • 17) Brendan Sorsby, Texas Tech, QB - Passing: 61.6 pct, 2,800 yds, 27 td, 5 int - Rushing: 580 yds, 9 td
  • 18) CJ Carr, Notre Dame, QB - Passing: 66.6 pct, 2,741 yds, 24 td, 6 int - Rushing: 33 yds, 3 td
  • 19) Byrum Brown, Auburn, QB - Passing: 66.3 pct, 3,158 yds, 28 td, 7 int - Rushing: 1,008 yds, 14 td
  • 20) Bear Bachmeier, BYU, QB - Passing: 64.9 pct, 3,033 yds, 15 td, 7 int - Rushing: 4527 yds, 11 td
  • 21) Conner Weigman, Houston, QB - Passing: 65.2 pct, 2,705 yds, 25 td, 9 int - Rushing: 700 yds, 11 td
  • 22) Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State, WR - Receiving: 87 rec, 1,243 yds, 12 td - Rushing: 21 yds, 1 td
  • 23) Malachi Toney, Miami, WR - Receiving: 109 rec, 1,211 yds, 10 td - Rushing: 113 yds, 1 td
  • 24) Kewan Lacy, Ole Miss, RB - Rushing: 1,567 yds, 24 td - Receiving: 29 rec, 177 yds, 0 td
  • 25) Ahmad Hardy, Missouri, RB - Rushing: 1,649 yds, 16 td - Receiving: 6 rec, 22 yds, 0 td