Heisman Trophy outlook: The Pac-12’s best hope in 2023 might not be its 2022 winner

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Heisman Trophy outlook: The Pac-12’s best hope in 2023 might not be its 2022 winner
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The strong-armed quarterback finished eighth in the voting this season, providing him with a foundation to make a serious run in ’23.

The Pac-12 claimed its first Heisman Trophy in eight years on Saturday night when USC sophomore quarterback Caleb Williams won by a resounding margin.No player has won the Heisman in back-to-back seasons since Ohio State tailback Archie Griffin in 1974-75.

Instead, the Pac-12’s best hope at this ridiculously early stage of the 2023 race is another quarterback: Washington’s Michael Penix Jr., who announced earlier this month that he would return for what will be his sixth collegiate season. In the past half-century, the Pac-12 has produced seven Heisman winners. Six are from USC , where the rich tradition and massive media market provide a platform unmatched elsewhere in the conference.

The Heisman’s 900-something voters — a combination of media members and former winners — are split evenly into six regions.

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