Manti Te'o

  1. A Statistical Case for Why Manti Te'o Should Have Won the Heisman Trophy

    The 2012 Heisman Trophy has been awarded to Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel , and it wasn't exactly an unjust decision...

    Adam Jacobi Written by Adam Jacobi about 5 months ago 8,544 reads 43 comments

  2. Manti Te'o: Failing to Win Heisman Will Motivate Notre Dame LB vs. Alabama

    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o should have won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, but the chances of his team beating Alabama in the BCS National Championship ...

    Nicholas Goss Written by Nicholas Goss about 5 months ago 3,238 reads 14 comments

  3. Notre Dame's Top 7 Defensive Players of All Time

    Notre Dame has had some great football players in its 125 years. With 11 national championships, seven Heisman winners and 96 consensus All-Americans, the Fighting Irish are an all-time elite college football program...

    Emily O'Neill Elmer Written by Emily O'Neill Elmer about 5 months ago 2,020 reads 5 comments

  4. 2013 NFL Draft: Where Hesiman Finalists Fit into This Season's Draft Class

    Johnny Manziel is the only freshman in college football history to win the Heisman Trophy, but it will be another season before he's eligible for the NFL draft...

    Chris Hummer Written by Chris Hummer about 5 months ago 3,879 reads 6 comments

  5. How 2012 Heisman Trophy Voting Will Change the Face of the Award Forever

    “Whoever wins, there’s going to be history on every front.” ESPN’s Chris Fowler—your GameDay skipper and Heisman emcee—shared those words with the audience shortly after the coverage kicked in...

    Adam Kramer Written by Adam Kramer about 5 months ago 8,936 reads 82 comments

  6. Manti Te'o Will Have Best NFL Career of Heisman Finalists

    Manti Te'o fell short of becoming the first pure defender to win the Heisman Saturday night. Texas A&M's Johnny "Football" Manziel joined the exclusive fraternity of winners, and he was probably the right guy to take home the hardware...

    Brian Leigh Written by Brian Leigh about 5 months ago 3,582 reads 10 comments

  7. Heisman Trophy Winner 2012: Te'o's Slight Proves Defenders Can't Win Award

    Quarterback Johnny Manziel edged out linebacker Manti Te’o for the 2012 Heisman Trophy by a 2,029 to 1,706 point margin. He collected 474 first-place votes to Te’o’s 321...

    Mike Hoag Written by Mike Hoag about 5 months ago 13,016 reads 8 comments

  8. Johnny Manziel Wins Heisman Trophy: Manti Te'o, Irish Dodge National Title Jinx

    Johnny Manziel just saved Manti Te'o and Notre Dame from the Heisman Trophy jinx in the BCS title game. For one, quite a bit of pressure is taken off of Te'o and the Irish...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 5 months ago 3,010 reads 7 comments

  9. Heisman Odds 2012: Which Finalist Is Most Likely to Take Home the Trophy?

    The Heisman Trophy, perhaps the most storied award in sports, will be handed out Saturday evening. And it's almost a toss-up as to who takes home the award. Johnny Manziel , Texas A&M's sensational freshman, has all of the stats...

    Chris Hummer Written by Chris Hummer about 5 months ago 244 reads 0 comments

  10. 2012 Heisman Results Favor Johnny Manziel with College Football Regional Voting

    The college football 2012 Heisman results project a win for Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M. The momentum of analysis and hype from talk radio, Twitter and Internet commentary ...

    Jeremy Eckstein Written by Jeremy Eckstein about 5 months ago 26,363 reads 11 comments

  11. Heisman Finalists 2012: Assessing NFL Potential for Each Top Player

    The Heisman Trophy is meant to celebrate the best players in college football. However, it is never too early to question the future professional careers of these top players...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 5 months ago 1,829 reads 0 comments

  12. Heisman Winner 2012: Live Results, Analysis and Speech Recap

    Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel has become the first freshman to ever win the Heisman Trophy . The Aggie signal-caller has amassed 4,600 total yards and 43 touchdowns against ...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 5 months ago 72,985 reads 12 comments

  13. Heisman Trophy 2012: Comparing the Finalists' Resumes

    Who has the better Heisman Trophy resume: Notre Dame's Manti Te'o , Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M or Collin Klein of Kansas State? It's such a simple question to ask, but to answer, not so much...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 5 months ago 13,519 reads 68 comments

  14. Manti Te'o Doesn't Deserve to Win 2012 Heisman Trophy over Johnny Manziel

    With the Maxwell and Walter Camp Player of the Year awards already sitting on his trophy case, Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Manti Te'o undoubtedly comes into Saturday's Heisman Trophy ceremony as the overwhelming favorite...

    Tyler Conway Written by Tyler Conway about 5 months ago 8,252 reads 19 comments

  15. Heisman Watch 2012: Manti Te'o Won't Win Prestigious Award

    Manti Te'o had a tremendous season with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, but the star linebacker won't be taking home the Heisman trophy this year. The odds are against Te'o winning the award in the first place...

    Michael Moraitis Written by Michael Moraitis about 5 months ago 19,553 reads 2 comments

  16. Heisman Race 2012: Making the Case For and Against Each Finalist

    History is going to be made on Saturday night at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York City. Each of the three finalists—Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein, Texas A&M ...

    Rick Weiner Written by Rick Weiner about 5 months ago 16,130 reads 183 comments

  17. 3 Reasons Why Manti Te'o Could Win the Heisman Trophy over Johnny Manziel

    The 2013 Heisman Trophy will be handed out Saturday, where there are three finalists: Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o , Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel and Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein...

    Steven Neely Written by Steven Neely about 5 months ago 2,560 reads 3 comments

  18. Heisman Watch 2012: WGAL 8 News Station Butchers Manti Te'o's Name on Broadcast

    Manti Te'o , Johnny Manziel and Collin Klein are the three official candidates for the 2012 Heisman Trophy. According to WGAL 8 in Lancaster PA, though, there is a fourth candidate for the nation's top award...

    Peter Emerick Written by Peter Emerick about 5 months ago 3,487 reads 1 comments

  19. Heisman Watch 2012: Manziel Still Favorite Despite Te'o's Early Award Success

    Manti Te'o had as good a night as anyone could possibly have on college football awards night, but Johnny Manziel will still win the Heisman. Te'o took home just about every award that he was eligible for so far...

    Alex Ballentine Written by Alex Ballentine about 6 months ago 2,596 reads 1 comments

  20. Heisman Finalists 2012: Breaking Down Biggest Weaknesses of Each Contender

    Everyone has heard the praise each 2012 Heisman finalist has received. After all, the final grouping heading into New York is typically made up of four or five different contenders...

    Mike Hoag Written by Mike Hoag about 6 months ago 890 reads 2 comments

  21. Ryan Shazier vs. Manti Te'o: Making a Case for the Buckeyes Linebacker

    The whole country knows who Notre Dame's Manti Te'o is. The amount of attention the Fighting Irish's linebacker gets on television is incomparable, and rightfully so...

    Austin Kemp Written by Austin Kemp about 6 months ago 7,681 reads 50 comments

  22. Manti Te'o Deserves the Heisman; Johnny Football Can Wait

    On Saturday December 8th the Heisman Award will be presented in New York City. The three final candidates include Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein and Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o ...

    Jason Cappell Written by Jason Cappell about 6 months ago 4,817 reads 74 comments

  23. Notre Dame LB Manti Te'o Wins 2012 Maxwell Award

    Considered by many to be the nation's best defensive player, Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Manti Te'o will go down as the season's top player period, as he was named the recipient of the 2012 Maxwell Award on Thursday night...

    Tyler Conway Written by Tyler Conway about 6 months ago 14,532 reads 190 comments

  24. Notre Dame LB Manti Te'o Wins 2012 Chuck Bednarik Award

    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o has won the Chuck Bednarik Award, given to college football's top defensive player. The Bednarik Award for Defensive Player of the Year goes to Notre Dame's Manti Te'o...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 6 months ago 3,694 reads 49 comments

  25. Notre Dame LB Manti Te'o Wins 2012 Walter Camp Award

    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o has won the 2012 Walter Camp Award, according to Bruce Feldman of CBS Sports . Feldman tweeted on Thursday: Notre Dame LB Manti Te’o selected 2012 Walter Camp Football Player of the Year...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 6 months ago 841 reads 0 comments