Summary
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders expressed his preference for Diego Pavia to win the 2025 Heisman Trophy, despite Fernando Mendoza being the current favorite. Pavia had an impressive season leading Vanderbilt, while Mendoza led Indiana to win the Big Ten title.
Key Facts
- Deion Sanders, head coach at Colorado, voiced his support for quarterback Diego Pavia.
- Pavia plays for Vanderbilt and had a standout season, with 3,192 passing yards, 27 touchdowns, and 826 rushing yards.
- Fernando Mendoza is currently the favorite for the Heisman after leading Indiana to a Big Ten title.
- Mendoza had a key performance against Ohio State, where he bounced back after a tough first half.
- The Heisman Trophy is awarded to the best player in college football each year.
- Deion Sanders Jr. shared his support for Pavia on social media, which his father, the Colorado coach, also shared.
