re: Jayden Daniels WINS Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (Update with ceremony link 12/7)

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So if he wins Best QB in the country, and the Heisman race is between 2 QB's, that should be a dead giveaway right?


Common sense says yes, but common sense isn't so common anymore unfortunately.

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I had to look it up and this award is not a predictor for the Heisman and appears to be an inverse relationship. QBs that won both the Heisman and Golden Arm Award are just 7 total.

Skipped the years QB didn't win the Heisman)

2022: NO
2021: NO
2019: YES (Burrow)
2018: NO
2017: NO
2016: NO
2014: YES (Mariota)
2013: NO
2012: NO
2011: NO
2010: NO
2008: NO
2007: NO
2006: NO
2004: NO
2003: NO
2002: YES (Palmer)
2001: NO
2000: YES (Weinke)
1996: YES (Wuerffel)
1993: YES (Ward)
1992: YES (Torretta)
1990: NO
1989: NO