Ty Simpson has emerged as the Heisman contender. Nobody remembers Alabama’s loss against Florida State anymore. Even in that game, Simpson was hardly an issue. The QB has accumulated 1,478 passing yards at 70.3% efficiency. Bama is 4-1, having already defeated Georgia and Vanderbilt. Where does their QB1 stand when it comes to top QBs in college football? Much to the surprise of Tide faithful, our former head coach picked some other names over our leader.

Nick Saban appeared on ESPN’s College GameDay before the Oregon and Indiana game and touted Oklahoma’s John Mateer as his top pick.

“I think potentially, John Mateer at Oklahoma has been injured—if he’s healthy, he has the opportunity maybe to be that.” As for other QBs in his top-4 list, Saban picked Dante Moore, Fernando Mendoza, and

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