Stockton and Roberts join Heisman Watch contenders list before Week 7
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 2:07 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
Gunner Stockton of Georgia and Jamal Roberts of Missouri have entered the Sporting News Heisman Watch top contenders list ahead of Week 7. Stockton contributed to Georgia's 20-17 victory against Alabama, accounting for two touchdowns. Roberts ran for 222 yards and two touchdowns, leading Missouri to a 27-6 win over Texas A&M. Key matchups featuring top contenders are scheduled for Saturday, including Indiana versus Ohio State and Ole Miss versus Missouri. These games could impact the Heisman race as well as the College Football Playoff picture.
- •Gunner Stockton accounts for two touchdowns against Alabama.
- •Jamal Roberts rushes for 222 yards in Missouri's win over Texas A&M.
- •Top contenders face off Saturday in critical matchups.
- •Stockton and Roberts debut on Heisman Watch list.
- •Georgia's victory moves them to No. 1 in AP Poll.
- 2:07 AMYahoo Sports — Gunner Stockton, Jamal Roberts debut on Heisman Watch top contenders list
"Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton and Missouri running back Jamal Roberts debut on the Sporting News Heisman Watch top contenders list heading into Week 7.
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