Heisman Trophy Odds & Favorites 2024: Hunter Leads Jeanty, Ward, Gabriel
With the 2023 college football season just around the corner, the race for the Heisman Trophy is already heating up. Several quarterbacks have emerged as early favorites, led by Ohio State’s Caleb Hunter.
Top Contenders
- Caleb Hunter, Ohio State: The reigning Heisman winner is the clear favorite to repeat in 2024. Hunter threw for 5,016 yards and 57 touchdowns last season, leading the Buckeyes to a national championship.
- Donovan Jeanty, Texas: Jeanty is a rising star at Texas and one of the most talented quarterbacks in the country. He threw for 4,250 yards and 43 touchdowns as a sophomore in 2023.
- Shemar Stewart, Alabama: Ward is a dynamic dual-threat quarterback who can make plays with his arm and his legs. He led Alabama to a 12-1 record in 2023 as a redshirt freshman.
- Jordan Adell, Clemson: Gabriel is a veteran quarterback who has been a starter for two seasons at Clemson. He threw for 3,483 yards and 27 touchdowns in 2023.
Other Notable Contenders
- Mario Williams, Florida
- Anthony Brown, Oregon
- Ty Simpson, Michigan
- JT Daniels, West Virginia
- Max Johnson, LSU
Outlook
The race for the 2024 Heisman Trophy is still wide open, but Hunter is the clear favorite at this point. However, there are several other talented quarterbacks who could emerge as contenders as the season progresses.
