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50 in 50: The Oklahoman asks someone from each state for their Heisman vote
State, Voter, Vote, Reason
Alabama
Jack Rouss, manager of Gabriel’s Sports Cafe in Birmingham, Tebow, "To me, it’s automatic. If he doesn’t win it, well, he damn well should.”
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Alaska
Kathy Raymond, assistant manager at McGinley’s Pub in Anchorage, Tebow, "The consensus here is Tim Tebow.”
Arizona
Ferguson Jenkins, Hall of Fame pitcher who lives in Anthem, Bradford, "I’ll go with the OU quarterback. He’s led the team to another championship. I’ve seen a couple games this year, and OU has really punished their opponents, but I guess that’s what college football is all about.”
Arkansas
Stephen Paul, student at the University of Arkansas, Tebow, "As far as leadership goes, pulling in your team and making them play their best, he’s the best at it.”
California
Phil La Rocca, owner of La Rocca Vineyards in Forest Ranch, Tebow, "I like the way he can be a running and a passing threat. Being an old 49ers fan, Tebow reminds me of the way Billy Kilmer played.”
Colorado
Kyle Walker, Bartender at Vin 48 in Avon, Tebow, "I’d have to vote for Tebow because of the way he’s played since that one loss to Ole Miss.”
Connecticut
Rose Marie, legislative assistant in the Connecticut House of Representatives, Bradford
Delaware
Andrew Osberg, Personal Placement Consultant in Wilmington, McCoy, "Because he beat Bradford.”
Florida
Spring Staples, server at Gator Tales Restaurant in Gainesville, Tebow
Georgia
Patrick Kang, manager of Camp Creek Liquor Store in College Park, Tebow, "I think he’s a better overall quarterback than Sam Bradford.”
Hawaii
Scott Beck, surfing instructor at Goofy Foot Surfing School in Lahaina, Tebow, "I enjoy watching the Gators.
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