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2021 college football awards at the midseason: Who's on tap to take the hardware?

Liberty's Malik Willis is Pro Football Focus' highest-graded quarterback in the FBS. AP Photo/Matt Stamey

It's officially time to start considering college football awards as we reach the halfway point of the 2021 season. With the help of Pro Football Focus' unique play-by-play grading system, we can identify who is most deserving of the major honors at the collegiate level.

There is still a lot of football to be played before declaring any winners. As we've already seen during this chaotic year, a lot can change over the course of a few weeks. For now, these are the players and coaches in the driver's seat for the most prestigious accolades in college football in the eyes of PFF.

Heisman Trophy: Most outstanding player

Malik Willis, QB, Liberty Flames