PLAYERS:
Anthony Thomas,
E.J. Manuel,
Braxton Miller,
Aaron Murray
TEAMS: Washington State Cougars, Florida State Seminoles, Ohio State Buckeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Kansas State Wildcats
TEAMS: Washington State Cougars, Florida State Seminoles, Ohio State Buckeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Kansas State Wildcats
De’Anthony Thomas
De’Anthony Thomas found yards where he could against Washington State — that being all over the field. Receiving (26 yards), rushing (28), kick returning (53) and punt returning (19) gave the sophomore a chance to shine across the board. The sophomore can seemingly contribute everywhere. While scoring just six of Oregon’s 51 points, Thomas made his presence known.
And yet, the problem moving forward could be a lack of consistent shining production like the game some other players produced this weekend. If Thomas doesn’t rack up 100-yards or more in one of these categories, is he doing himself a disservice in the Heisman race? Though it might seem counterintuitive — lots of offense is good anyway you can get it — Thomas might need to produce in more traditional and consistent ways to stay in the Heisman race.
Geno Smith
Likely lost in the gaudy numbers Geno Smith posted Saturday was how his arm and athleticism took over early and simply did not let up. Sure, his 65...
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