Top 10 players in 2025 Heisman Trophy conversation

A look at the Heisman Trophy contenders entering the season:

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QB Cade Klubnik, Clemson

Clemson played in four national championship games between 2015-19, partly due to having elite quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Trevor Lawrence.

Now in his third year as the starter, Klubnik is ready to join that select company.

He has the talent around him and the individual ability to lead the Tigers back to the sport’s biggest stage.