It's been an interesting Heisman Trophy year to say the least. Eight different players have been favorites or co-favorites to win the award entering any week this season, which are the most such players in any season since at least 2012, according to CBS Sports Research.

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza has been a favorite to win college football's top award for the majority of the season, but there are several other players who can make strong arguments for themselves. That includes the signal-caller that found himself atop CBS Sports' most recent top 50 quarterback rankings .

Vanderbilt's Diego Pavia had a senior day to remember last week, as he set career highs in completion percentage (84.6%), passing yards (484), total yards (532) and total touchdowns (6) in Vandy's

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