Wuerffel Trophy
Wuerffel Trophy | |
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Awarded for | The college football player "who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement" |
Location | Fort Walton Beach, Florida |
Country | United States |
History | |
First award | 2005 |
Most recent | , Stanford |
Website | http://www.wuerffeltrophy.org |
The Wuerffel Trophy is an award given annually to the college football player "who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement."[1] The trophy, designed by W. Stanley Proctor and named in honor of former University of Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel[2] shows Wuerffel praying after scoring a touchdown.[3][4]
Wuerffel Trophy Website
Winners[]
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Year | Player | Position | School |
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2005 | Rudy Niswanger | C | LSU |
2006 | Joel Penton | DT | Ohio State |
2007 | Paul Smith | QB | Tulsa |
2008 | Tim Tebow[5] | QB | Florida |
2009 | Tim Hiller | QB | Western Michigan |
2010 | Sam Acho | DE | Texas |
2011 | Barrett Jones | OT | Alabama |
2012 | Matt Barkley | QB | USC |
2013 | Gabe Ikard | OL | Oklahoma |
2014 | Deterrian Shackelford | MLB | Ole Miss |
2015 | Ty Darlington | C | Oklahoma |
2016 | Trevor Knight | QB | Texas A&M |
2017 | Courtney Love | LB | Kentucky |
2018 | Drue Tranquill | LB | Notre Dame |
2019 | Jon Wassink | QB | Western Michigan |
2020 | Teton Saltes | OL | New Mexico |
2021 | QB | Stanford |
References[]
- ^ Blevins, Dave (2012). College Football Awards: All National and Conference Winners Through 2010. McFarland. p. 71. ISBN 9780786490806.
- ^ Hannigan, Joni B. (October 8, 2014). "Danny Wuerffel enshrined in new College Football Hall of Fame, thanks God". Christian Examiner. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
- ^ "W. Stanley "Sandy" Proctor — Member 39". Florida Artists Hall of Fame. Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, a division of the Florida Department of State. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
- ^ "The Wuerffel Trophy news". Fort Walton Beach, Florida: All Sports Association. 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
- ^ Hines, Jesse (2012). Tebow Time: Insights on Winning from Football's Rising Star. Penguin. p. 39. ISBN 9781101612743.
Categories:
- College football national player awards
- Awards established in 2005