Clemson Quarterback Deshaun Watson Opens as 2016 Heisman Favorite; Ohio State's J.T. Barrett With 10 to 1 Odds

By Tim Shoemaker on January 19, 2016 at 1:30 pm
J.T. Barrett celebrates a touchdown in the Fiesta Bowl.
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J.T. Barrett is one of the preseason favorites to win the 2016 Heisman Trophy. The Ohio State quarterback opened with 10 to 1 odds Tuesday, according to Bovada.

Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson is the early choice, coming in with the best odds at 9 to 2. After Watson, it's LSU running back Leonard Fournette and Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey at 5 to 1. Barrett and Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield are next in line, both at 10 to 1.

The full list of Bovada's 2016 Heisman Trophy odds can be seen below.

Bovada's 2016 Heisman Trophy Odds
Player SCHOOL POSITION ODDS
DESHAUN WATSON CLEMSON QB 9:2
LEONARD FOURNETTE LSU RB 5:1
CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY STANFORD RB 5:1
J.T. BARRETT OHIO STATE QB 10:1
BAKER MAYFIELD OKLAHOMA QB 10:1
NICK CHUBB GEORGIA RB 12:1
DALVIN COOK FLORIDA STATE RB 12:1
ROYCE FREEMAN OREGON RB 12:1
CHAD KELLY MISSISSIPPI QB 12:1
SAMAJE PERINE OKLAHOMA RB 12:1
CALVIN RIDLEY ALABAMA WR 12:1
JOSHUA DOBBS TENNESSEE QB 16:1
BRAD KAAYA MIAMI QB 25:1
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