SEC Football: Each team's top Heisman Trophy candidate for 2019

SEC Football: Each team’s top Heisman Trophy candidate for 2019

SANTA CLARA, CA - JANUARY 07: Tua Tagovailoa #13 of the Alabama Crimson Tide warms up prior to the CFP National Championship against the Clemson Tigers presented by AT&T at Levi's Stadium on January 7, 2019 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) /

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – JANUARY 01: Kelly Bryant #2 of the Clemson Tigers thows the ball as Raekwon Davis #99 of the Alabama Crimson Tide defends in the first half of the AllState Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 1, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) /

Missouri: Kelly Bryant, QB

Kelly Bryant may have transferred out of Clemson after losing his starting job, but it took the best quarterback prospect of a generation to do so. Trevor Lawrence is now the man for the Tigers in orange, but Bryant has a new home in Columbia.

In his career, he’s completed 66.2 percent of his passes, and a total of 3,338 yards. His 16 touchdowns to ten interceptions is a number that could be better.

He is solid as a passer, but it is his dual threat ability that makes him so effective. Bryant has rushed for 973 yards and 16 touchdowns in his career.

Now, in Derek Dooley’s NFL scheme, Bryant will have a chance to shine. He won’t have an all-time prospect nipping at his heels, so he’ll be able to play loose and comfortable. The last season he was able to do that, in 2017, was by far his best

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