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Final Heisman candidate stats

With all the games now played before the Heisman vote is due on Monday, here are the final statistics of the leading contenders:

(in alphabetical order)

Tajh Boyd, QB, Clemson: 3,473 passing yards, 29 TDs, 9 INTs, 67.6%, 166.60 passer rating, 284 rush yards, 9 TDs

3,757 total yards, 38 touchdowns, 7.4 yards per play, team record: 10-2

Teddy Bridgewater, QB, Louisville: 3,523 passing yards, 28 TDs, 4 INTs, 70.2%, 169.73 passer rating, 54 rush yards

3,577 total yards, 28 touchdowns, 8.2 yards per play, team record: 11-1

Ka’Deem Carey, RB, Arizona: 1,716 rushing yards, 5.33 yards per carry, 17 touchdowns, 156 ypg, 26 catches, 173 yards, 1 TD

1,889 all-purpose yards, 18 touchdowns, 5.4 yards per play, team record: 7-5

Derek Carr, QB, Fresno State: 4,866 yards, 48 TDs, 7 INTs, 70.1%, 161.51 passer rating, 117 rush yards, 2 TDs

4,983 total yards, 50 touchdowns, 7.8 yards per play, team record: 11-1

Aaron Donald, DT, Pittsburgh: 54 tackles (41 solo), 26.5 tackles for loss for 130 yards, 10 sacks for 73 yards, 2 DFL, 4 FF

1 kick block, 16 quarterback hurries, team record: 6-6

Jordan Lynch, QB, Northern Illinois: 2,676 passing yards, 23 TDs, 7 INTs, 63.1%, 140.84 rating, 1,881 rush yards, 22 TDs

4,557 total yards, 45 touchdowns, 7.1 yards per play, team record: 12-1

AJ McCarron, QB, Alabama: 2,676 passing yards, 26 TDs, 5 INTs, 67.6%, 165.88 passer rating, 21 rush yards.

2,687 total yards, 26 touchdowns, 8.2 yards per play, team record: 11-1

Johnny Manziel, QB, Texas A&M: 3,732 passing yards, 33 TDs, 13 INTs, 69.1%, 170.43 passer rating, 686 rush yards, 8 TDs

4,418 total yards, 41 touchdowns, 8.4 yards per play, team record: 8-4

Marcus Mariota, QB, Oregon: 3,412 passing yards, 30 TDs,4 INTs, 63.1%, 167.96 passer rating, 582 rush yards, 9 TDs

3,994 total yards, 39 touchdowns, 9.1 yards per play, team record: 10-2

Braxton Miller, QB, Ohio State: 1,860 passing yards, 22 TDs, 5 INTs, 63.2%, 159.3 passer rating, 1,033 rush yards, 10 TDs

2,893 total yards, 32 touchdowns, 7.6 yards per play, team record: 12-1

Bryce Petty, QB, Baylor: 3,844 passing yards, 30 TDs, 2 INTs, 61.8%, 179.18 passer rating, 192 rush yards, 11 TDs

4,036 total yards, 41 touchdowns, 9.2 yards per play, team record: 11-1

Andrew Williams, RB, Boston College: 2,102 rushing yards, 6.4 yards per carry, 17 touchdowns, 175.2 rushing yards per game

2,102 all-purpose yards, 6.4 yards per play, team record: 7-5

Jameis Winston, QB, Florida State: 3,820 passing yards, 38 TDs, 10 INTs., 67.9%, 190.05 passer rating, 190 rush yards, 4 TDs

4,010 total yards, 42 touchdowns, 9.4 yards per play, team record: 13-0