Heading into the 2012 college football season, the USC Trojans are once again contenders for the BCS Championship and their quarterback, Matt Barkley, is the front-runner for the Heisman Trophy.
With USC’s NCAA-imposed bowl ban lifted, Barkley is poised to follow in the footsteps of former USC quarterbacks Carson Palmer and Matt Leinart and win his program’s seventh (or eighth, depending on your opinion of Reggie Bush) Heisman.