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Why Ashton Jeanty Missed the Heisman: Boise States Role Under Scrutiny

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Despite a record-breaking season, Boise State's Ashton Jeanty fell short of the Heisman Trophy. Was the program to blame?
The article discusses the controversy surrounding Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty's absence from the Heisman Trophy ceremony, where he was a finalist. Despite his impressive performance, including leading the nation in scrimmage yards per game, Jeanty did not attend the event. The reasons for his absence were not explicitly stated by Boise State, leading to speculation and criticism regarding the university's handling of the situation. Some believe that the university might have prioritized other commitments or underestimated the significance of the Heisman for a Group of Five school like Boise State. This has sparked a debate on how smaller programs manage their athletes' exposure and opportunities on national stages, with critics arguing that Boise State missed a chance to showcase Jeanty and potentially enhance his and the program's visibility.

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