As the leading candidate to win the Heisman Trophy according to Sports Illustrated’s is not a distraction for Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson.

On Monday, SI.com called Watson the front runner for the award that goes to the nation’s most outstanding player after he led No. 1 Clemson to a 23-13 victory over Florida State on Saturday. Watson completed 28 of 42 passes for 297 yards, while also rushing for a career-high 107 yards.

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