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By Patrick Andres For the second time in the past five years, an LSU quarterback has won college football’s highest honor. Tigers signal-caller Jayden Daniels was awarded the Heisman Trophy on Saturday evening in New York over fellow finalists Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., Oregon quarterback Bo Nix and Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Daniels, 22, is LSU’s third Heisman Trophy winner in program history. He joins running back Billy Cannon in 1959 and quarterback Joe Burrow in 2019. Both Cannon and Burrow helped the Tigers reach major bowl games. Daniels’s Heisman-winning......

By Nick Selbe Mourners lit candles and held a moment of silence after three football players were killed on Sunday night. Editors’ note: This story contains details of a mass casualty event and gun violence. The day after an on-campus shooting took the lives of three football players and left two others wounded, the University of Virginia community came together to honor the victims with an on-campus vigil. The large group gathered on the South Lawn of campus and participated in a moment of silence to honor the victims. Wide receivers Lavel Davis Jr. and Devin Chandler and linebacker D’Sean Pe......