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Stetson Bennett didn’t win the Heisman, but he and his teammates can get what other finalists desire

By Connor Riley, DawgNation.com
Stetson Bennett (Getty) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 10: (L-R) Quarterback Stetson Bennett of the Georgia Bulldogs, Quarterback Max Duggan of the TCU Horned Frogs, Quarterback C.J. Stroud of the Ohio State Buckeyes and Quarterback Caleb Williams of the USC Trojans pose with the Heisman Trophy after a press conference prior to the 2022 Heisman Trophy Presentation at New York Marriott Marquis Hotel on December 10, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) (Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
By Connor Riley, DawgNation.com

NEW YORK — As USC quarterback Caleb Williams gave his acceptance speech for winning the Heisman Trophy, he noted there was something that separated him from his fellow finalists of CJ Stroud, Max Duggan and Stetson Bennett.

For all of Williams’ individual brilliance during the 2022 season, he was the only quarterback in New York that wouldn’t be participating in the College Football Playoff.

“This is a team award and a lot of guys know that,” Duggan said. “It’s something to be proud of because we wouldn’t be here without them. For us being up here, it allows us to tell their stories.”

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