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Malachi Toney Injury Ends Heisman Hopes, Return Expected for CFP

Malachi Toney Injury Ends Heisman Hopes, Return Expected for CFP
Championships & Races · 00:15:30 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

College football standout Malachi Toney has suffered an injury that effectively ends his chances of winning the Heisman Trophy this season, according to a report from The Big Lead. The injury, details of which were not disclosed, is expected to sideline Toney for the remainder of the regular season.

However, the report indicates that Toney is anticipated to recover in time for the College Football Playoff (CFP), offering a potential boost to his team's postseason aspirations. The news comes as a significant blow to Toney's individual award campaign, which had positioned him as a leading contender for college football's most prestigious individual honor.

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