Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback CJ Carr currently is the favorite for the Heisman Trophy.
Although the gambling public remains interested in backing Texas quarterback Arch Manning, according to Yahoo! Sports.
Manning has +800 odds as either the second favorite or co-favorite to Carr, who has +750 odds.
The Irish, meanwhile, are +650 to win the national championship and are the only team with an over/under of 11.5 wins.
Yahoo! says that sportsbooks are saying that Manning is drawing the most best and money, despite Carr's odds.
Polymarket had both Carr and Manning at 12 percent earlier this month, behind Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin.
NEW: Ohio State QB Julian Sayin is the early favorite to win the 2026 Heisman Trophy🏆 Odds, via Polymarket:
Julian Sayin 14% Arch Manning 12% CJ Carr 12% Dante Moore 8% pic.twitter.com/bQzFIdep5U
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