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Ashton Jeanty Leads Heisman Race with Record-Breaking Season

Boise State's star running back is on track to challenge Barry Sanders' single-season rushing record.

  • Ashton Jeanty has amassed 1,248 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns in just six games, averaging 9.9 yards per carry.
  • Jeanty is the current favorite for the Heisman Trophy, a rare feat for a non-Power Four player.
  • He is potentially on pace to break Barry Sanders' NCAA single-season rushing record of 2,628 yards.
  • Despite his rapid rise, Jeanty remains focused on team success and credits his teammates for his achievements.
  • Jeanty has expressed a preference for playing in warmer climates, mentioning the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys as ideal NFL destinations.
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