Fellow Yardbarker.com network website Theheismanpundit.com released their 2012 Heisman Trophy Watch List.

The prestigious 18-player list gives football fans the first glimpse at a great crop of Heisman contenders for the coming season.

2012 winner will be announced in New York on Saturday, Dec. 8.

The Washington Huskies Keith Price a Jr. Quarterback from Compton California made the list.

Class: Junior
Hometown: Compton, Calif.
High School: St. John Bosco
Height / Weight: 6-1 / 195
Position: QB
Experience: 2V

From GOHuskies.com

2011: Played in all 13 games and was the starting quarterback in every game except Oregon State ... won the UW's Guy Flaherty Award (most inspirational), the Huskies' oldest and most prestigious honor, at the team's postseason banquet ... also won the Earle T. Glant Tough Husky Award ... earned honorable mention All-Pac-12 ... O'Brien Award semi-finalist ... put up an historically good year in his first season as a starting quarterback ... broke the UW single-season touchdown passes record with 33, beating the old record by five ... his 3,063 passing yards ranked No. 2 in UW history and 242 completions ranked No. 3 ... set UW records for season completion percentage (.669) and pass efficiency (161.09) ... will also enter junior season holding the UW career record for both of those stats