The 2025 Heisman Trophy finalists have been announced, featuring some of the most outstanding players from this season's chaotic college football landscape.
The finalists include notable names such as Jeremiyah Love, Fernando Mendoza, Diego Pavia, and Julian Sayin, each recognized for their exceptional contributions to their respective teams.
The Heisman Trophy ceremony will take place on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The highly anticipated event will be broadcast nationally on ABC, continuing the tradition of showcasing the best in college football.
Fernando Mendoza, a standout quarterback from Indiana, and Julian Sayin, a key player, are among the favorites for this year's award. The Big Ten championship game in Indianapolis will feature both Mendoza and Sayin, adding to the excitement and anticipation surrounding the Heisman ceremony.
The ceremony will be hosted by Chris Fowler, who has been emceeing the event for the 32nd consecutive year. The event will originate from Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room in New York City, a venue that has become synonymous with the prestigious award.
The Heisman Trophy is the most prestigious individual award in college football, voted on by the media, former Heisman winners, and fans. The 2025 ceremony will honor the 91st Heisman Trophy winner, continuing a legacy that has celebrated the best players in the sport for decades.
The finalists were revealed during ESPN's Monday Night Countdown show, which aired from 6-8 p.m. ET on ESPN. The ceremony is not just about crowning the winner but also about celebrating the achievements of all the nominees, who have left an indelible mark on the 2025 college football season.
As we approach the ceremony, the excitement and anticipation among fans and sports enthusiasts are palpable. The Heisman Trophy finalists are ready to showcase their talents and compete for the ultimate honor in college football.
The 2025 Heisman Trophy ceremony promises to be a memorable event, filled with thrilling performances and heartfelt moments that will be cherished by both the finalists and college football fans worldwide.
