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    Where Dillon Gabriel ranks after eight games
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    Where Dillon Gabriel ranks after eight games

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    Could Oregon football quarterback Dillon Gabriel join Marcus Mariota in Duck history?

    As of Wednesday, the Oklahoma transfer is well-positioned to join Mariota as the only Oregon players to win a Heisman Trophy in program history. Gabriel helped the Ducks (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten) to a No. 1 ranking in the program's first season in its new conference.

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    Gabriel led the Ducks to a stunning home upset of Ohio State, the usual Big Ten power, on Oct. 12, and Oregon has continued to rise since then. The Ducks face Michigan on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. PT in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with another chance for Gabriel to improve his stats and expand his case.

    Here's everything you need to know about Gabriel's Heisman Trophy odds, including odds, stats and more.

    Dillon Gabriel Heisman Trophy odds

    As of Wednesday, according to BetMGM, Gabriel is the betting favorite to win the 2024 Heisman Trophy. Gabriel has a +240 chance of winning the award, just ahead of two-way star Travis Hunter (+250) of Colorado. Gabriel opened the season at +800 odds as the co-favorite alongside Georgia's Carson Beck and Alabama's Jalen Milroe.

    Heisman Trophy odds

    Below are the players with the top 10 Heisman Trophy odds for Week 10.

    Odds per BetMGM as of Wednesday, October 30th

    • 1. Dillon Gabriel, QB, Oregon (+240)
    • 2. Travis Hunter, WR/DB, Colorado (+250)
    • 3. Cam Ward, QB, Miami (+300)
    • 4. Ashton Jeanty, RB, Boise State (+450)
    • 5. Cade Klubnik, QB, Clemson (+2500)
    • 6. Carson Beck, QB, Georgia (+3500)
    • 7. Shedeur Sanders, QB, Colorado (+5000)
    • T-8. Quinn Ewers, QB, Texas (+6600)
    • T-8. Jalen Milroe, QB, Alabama (+6600)
    • T-8. Jaxson Dart, QB, Ole Miss (+6600)
    • T-8. Garrett Nussmeier, QB, LSU (+6600)
    • T-8. Drew Allar, QB, Penn State (+6600)

    Dillon Gabriel Stats

    Here's a look at Gabriel's stats through eight games, starting with Saturday's game against Michigan. Gabriel ranks eighth nationally in passing yards and leads Oregon to 35 points per game, tied with James Madison at 24th.

    • 2024: 192 of 252 passes (76.2%) for 2,371 yards, 18 touchdowns and five interceptions; 36 carries for 97 yards and five touchdowns

    Oregon Heisman winner

    Mariota is the only Ducks player to win the award. He won the award in 2014 when he led Oregon to a 13-2 record and a berth in the 2014 national championship game. When Mariota won the award, he had passed for 3,783 yards, 38 touchdowns and just two interceptions. He also added 669 rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns to go along with one touchdown reception.

    Mariota was also the first Polynesian player to receive this award and the first player from Hawaii. Quarterback Joey Harrington was the first Heisman Trophy finalist for Oregon in 1991. Running back LaMichael James (2010) and Bo Nix (2023) were also finalists.

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