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9/7/2010 at 7:49am

Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett is among the early candidates for the Heisman Trophy. How did he stack up among others vying for the top individual award in college football?

Let’s take a look at the recent performances of the Top 10 candidates who were mentioned on the preseason poll at Heismanpundit.com:

RB Mark Ingram, Alabama (1-0)
Did not play

QB Terelle Prior, Ohio State (1-0)
17 of 25, 247 yards, 3 TDs, O Int. vs Marshall (W, 45-7)

QB Kellen Moore, Boise State (1-0)
23 of 38, 215 yards, 3 TDs, 0 Int. vs. Virginia Tech (W, 33-30)

RB Jacquizz Rodgers, Oregon State (0-1)
18 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD vs. Texas Christian (L, 21-30)

QB Case Keenum, Houston (1-0)
17 of 22, 274 yards, 5 TDs, 2 Int. vs. Texas State (W, 68-28)

QB Ryan Mallett, Arkansas (1-0)
21 of 24, 301 yards, 3 TDs, 1 Int. vs. Tennessee Tech (W, 44-3)

RB Ryan Williams, Virginia Tech (0-1)
21 carries, 44 yards, 2 TDs vs. Boise State (L, 33-30)

RB Dion Lewis, Pittsburgh (0-1)
25 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD vs. Utah (L, 27-24)

QB Jake Locker, Washington (0-1)
20 of 37, 266 yards, 1 TD; 11 carries, 29 yards vs. BYU (L, 23-17)

RB John Clay, Wisconsin (1-0)
17 carries, 123 yards, 2 TDs vs. UNLV (W, 42-21)

Tagged: Arkansas Razorbacks, Ryan Mallett, Heisman Trophy