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Article: Pennington named Heisman finalist: ; Herd QB to New York for presentation

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December 7, 1999
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NEW YORK - Marshall quarterback Chad Pennington, who leads the nation with 37 touchdown passes, is among five players invited to the Downtown Athletic Club for Saturday's Heisman Trophy ceremonies.

The other finalists are Georgia Tech quarterback Joe Hamilton, Purdue quarterback Drew Brees, Virginia Tech freshman quarterback Michael Vick and Wisconsin running back Ron Dayne.

"I'm surprised, but I'm honored to be mentioned with those guys," Pennington said. "Ron Dayne's had a great season. He's broken the [NCAA career] rushing record. It's going to be tough to beat him."

Being a finalist for the Heisman Trophy is not something that has commanded his attention during the season, said ...

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