by Milton Manningham/ LSU Football Contributor
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels has been crowned the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner, cementing his legacy in college football history. Daniels’ remarkable season, marked by his astounding tally of 50 touchdowns and nearly 5,000 total yards, has not only showcased his exceptional skill set but also his unwavering determination. His performance in the 2023 season was a masterclass in quarterbacking, as he led the Tigers with precision and flair.
JAYDEN DANIELS WINS THE HEISMAN 🏆
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 10, 2023
He joins Joe Burrow as the only LSU QBs to win the award
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Daniels’ achievement becomes even more impressive considering he outperformed other elite contenders such as Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr., Oregon’s Bo Nix, and Ohio State’s Marvin Harrison Jr. This victory for Daniels is not just a personal triumph but a testament to the strength and quality of the LSU football program.
The significance of Daniel’s victory is further magnified by the fact that he is only the second LSU quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy in the past five years, following in the footsteps of Joe Burrow, who clinched the award after a stellar 2019 season. Daniels joins an elite group of LSU legends, alongside Burrow and the legendary Billy Cannon, who won the trophy in 1959.
His impressive stats, including 3,812 passing yards with 40 touchdowns and a mere four interceptions, coupled with an additional 1,134 yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground, underline his dual-threat capabilities. Remarkably, Daniels achieved this feat without LSU reaching the SEC Championship Game, yet he still led the nation in total yards, a clear indication of his consistent excellence and dominance on the field.
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