It's Oklahoma's Mayfield vs. Ohio St's Barrett in QB battle
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September 16, 2016
NORMAN, Okla. (AP, posted Sept. 15, 2016) — A quarterback matchup the likes of Saturday's showdown between Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield and Ohio State's J.T. Barrett is rare, especially in the regular season.
Barrett finished fifth in the Heisman Trophy balloting in 2014, Mayfield finished fourth last year, and both are in the discussion this year.
The most recent matchup between quarterbacks who both entered a game having finished in the top five in any previous Heisman race came when Mayfield's Sooners played Deshaun Watson's Clemson Tigers last season in the College Football Playoff. Before th...
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