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A dominant performance in a high-profile rivalry game has increased the odds of Hutchinson winning the award.
The Michigan defensive end has the third-best odds to win the award after recording three sacks against Ohio State.
The odds for Hutchinson weren't listed before the game against the Buckeyes.
Hutchinson was the most dominant defensive player on the field. The Buckeyes were stopped from driving by two of his sacks. He drew a holding penalty on Ohio State's second offensive possession of the third quarter.
Hutchinson set a new UM record for most sacks in a single season, thanks to his three sacks Saturday.
According to Todd McShay, some teams have differing opinions on who is the best defensive end in the draft class of 2022.
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is the heavy favorite to win the award. Ohio State's C.J. Stroud is currently second, though that might change after the loss to Michigan.
The stat line was solid. He finished the game with
Hutchinson is in a good position to win the award, but he is also facing an uphill battle.
Charles Woodson was the only defensive player to win the trophy. He caught 11 passes for 231 yards with two touchdown and was also a punt returner.
If Hutchinson wins the award, he would be the first defense-only player to win it in college football.
