We RV folks love exploring new places, and honestly, college football season might just be the best excuse to hit the road. Fansided recently put out a cool article spotlighting five Heisman longshots who could shake things up this year. If you’re both a football fan and an RVer, this is a golden chance to plan trips around some wild games and rising stars.
Discovering Heisman Longshots
The Heisman Trophy stands as college football’s crown jewel, handed out each year to the top player in NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. Sure, the favorites get most of the buzz, but there’s always that underdog or two who sneaks up and surprises everyone.
This season, Fansided picked out five longshot candidates who just might erupt onto the scene and become household names.
Jalon Daniels – Kansas
Jalon Daniels, quarterback for the Kansas Jayhawks, is one to keep on your radar. Kansas isn’t exactly a football juggernaut, but Daniels brings real skill and a spark of leadership every time he’s on the field.
He’s a true dual-threat—dangerous with both his arm and his legs. If you’re hitting the road, catching a Kansas game could be a blast, especially if Daniels keeps making headlines.
Exploring Football Destinations
When you’re mapping out your RV adventures, maybe weave in a few of these key games or football towns. Not only could you catch a star in the making, but you’ll get to soak up new places and swap stories with fellow fans.
Will Rogers – Mississippi State
Will Rogers, the Mississippi State quarterback, is another name worth following. He’s got a knack for slinging the ball and could lead his team to some statement wins.
Starkville, Mississippi, has its own flavor—southern charm mixed with serious football energy. If you roll into town with your RV, expect top-tier tailgating and a warm welcome from locals who live for game day.
RV Travel Tips for Football Season
RVing during football season can be an absolute blast, but you’ll want to be ready for anything. Here are a few tips to help you out:
- Plan Ahead: Campsites fill up fast for big games, so snag your spot early.
- Check the Weather: Weather loves to keep us guessing—pack for anything.
- Stay Connected: Bring a solid internet setup so you don’t miss out on scores or streams.
- Tailgating Essentials: Don’t forget your grill, comfy chairs, and all the fan gear you can fit. Game day’s just better when you’re prepared.
Quinn Ewers – Texas
Quinn Ewers, quarterback for the Texas Longhorns, is another Heisman hopeful flying a bit under the radar. He’s got a cannon for an arm and can hit his targets with real precision.
Austin’s a city that never really sits still—live music, killer food, and plenty to do when you’re not at the stadium. It’s a great stop for any RVer looking for more than just football.
Making the Most of Your RV Experience
Traveling by RV gives you the freedom to chase new games and switch up your plans on the fly. Whether you live for football or just want a fun way to spend the weekend, hitting the open road by RV makes it easy to mix your love for the game with a bit of adventure.
Spencer Rattler – South Carolina
Spencer Rattler, now leading the South Carolina Gamecocks, could turn some heads this season. After transferring from Oklahoma, he’s hungry to prove himself in the SEC.
Columbia, South Carolina, has a lot going for it—history, parks, and a die-hard football crowd. It’s a solid stop for any RV traveler looking for a bit of everything.
Conclusion
If you’re planning RV travels this football season, why not swing by a few games and catch some potential Heisman longshots in action? There’s something special about watching breakout players up close while you’re on the road.
You’ll get to soak in some electric football, plus you’ll stumble across new places and stories. Honestly, that’s half the fun. If you want a deeper dive into these players and what they might pull off this season, the full article on Fansided is worth a look: Heisman longshots poised to surge in the college football ranks.
Safe travels out there. And hey—enjoy the games!
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