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Gunner Stockton Ranks Seventh in 2025 Heisman Vote

12/12/2025

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Summary

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Gunner Stockton, Georgia quarterback, finished seventh in 2025 Heisman Trophy voting after throwing for 2,691 yards and 23 touchdowns and rushing for 442 yards.
It was the highest Georgia Bulldogs placement since Stetson Bennett in 2022.
The finalists are Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame), Fernando Mendoza (Indiana), Julian Sayin (Ohio State), and Diego Pavia (Vanderbilt).
The winner will be announced December 13, 2025, in New York City.

History

Historical Context

Stetson Bennett's Heisman Trophy finalist status in 2022 highlighted the Georgia Bulldogs' football resurgence, following their 1980 national championship. Bennett's impressive 4,128 passing yards and 27 touchdowns showcased Georgia's offensive strength. The trend continued with Gunner Stockton's seventh-place finish in 2025, reinforcing Georgia's legacy as a powerhouse in college football and enhancing its recruiting appeal.

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Story summary

Gunner Stockton, Georgia quarterback, finished seventh in 2025 Heisman Trophy voting after throwing for 2,691 yards and 23 touchdowns and rushing for 442 yards.
It was the highest Georgia Bulldogs placement since Stetson Bennett in 2022.
The finalists are Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame), Fernando Mendoza (Indiana), Julian Sayin (Ohio State), and Diego Pavia (Vanderbilt).
The winner will be announced December 13, 2025, in New York City.

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