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07/12/11 Former Pitt sports information director and longtime college football analyst Beano Cook will be honored Saturday by the National Football Foundation, College Hall of Fame and the Football Writers Association of America when he is presented the FWAA's Bert McGrane Award during the National Football Foundation's annual enshrinement festival in South Bend, Ind.
07/08/11 UConn senior defensive tackle Kendall Reyes and senior center Moe Petrus have been named to the Outland Trophy watch list. The Outland Trophy is awarded to the best interior lineman in college football, as selected by the Football Writers Association of America. Of the 65 players on the watch list, 16 are defensive tackles; the rest are on offense. Petrus and Reyes will be team captains this ...
07/08/11 DALLAS (SMU/FWAA) -SMU senior tackle Kelvin Beachum has been named to the prestigious 2011 Outland Trophy Watch List, the Football Writers Association of America announced today.
07/08/11 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Virginia senior cornerback Chase Minnifield has been named to the 2011 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, announced Friday by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). One of the more than 87 players on the list most likely will receive the trophy, which is awarded annually to the nation's best defensive player by the FWAA and the Charlotte Touchdown Club.
07/08/11 University of Kentucky football senior linebacker Danny Trevathan has been named to the preseason watch list for the 2011 Bronko Nagurski Trophy, while junior offensive lineman Larry Warford has made the 2011 Outland Trophy watch list, the Football Writers Association of America announced Friday.
07/08/11 Clemson junior Dalton Freeman is the only ACC center who has been named to the 2011 Outland Trophy Watch List. The Outland Trophy is presented each year to the best interior lineman in college football by the Football Writers Association of America. The award will be presented in Orlando, FL on December 8 at the Home Depot College Football Awards Show on ESPN.
07/08/11 DALLAS (SMU/FWAA) - SMU senior defensive end Taylor Thompson has been named to the Watch List for the 2011 Bronko Nagurski Trophy, an award given annually to the nation's best defensive player by the Football Writers Association of America and the Charlotte Touchdown Club.
01/11/11 GLENDALE, Ariz. - So, about that state of the BCS . . . Glad you asked. Bill Hancock, the organization's executive director, gave his annual update at yesterday's Football Writers Association of America awards breakfast. As usual, he was Mr. Positive, even though there are those who would like nothing better than to see it go the way of the flying wedge.
01/10/11 OU redshirt freshman linebacker finished the year with 66 tackles, 7.5 TFL and 4.5 sacks. NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma linebacker Tom Wort has been named a Freshman All-American by the Football Writers Association of America.
01/10/11 Punter Tom Hornsey was named to the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) Freshman All-America Team as announced by the national organization Monday morning at their annual awards breakfast. Each of the 11 NCAA Division I Bowl Subdivision Conferences is represented on the team.
01/10/11 University of Memphis punter Tom Hornsey was named to the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) Freshman All-America Team as announced by the national organization Monday morning at their annual awards breakfast.
12/28/10 The package arrived in the mail a couple of years ago from as a special prize from the Football Writers Association of America. read more
12/16/10 Injured Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand has been named the winner of the 2010 Discover Orange Bowl-Football Writers Association of America Courage Award. The award will be presented Jan. 3 at the Discover Orange Bowl. LeGrand was paralyzed from the neck down Oct. 16 while making a tackle against Army. The most recent news is encouraging. LeGrand is continuing his rehabilitation at Kessler ...
12/15/10 ATHENS, Ga . --- Georgia junior Justin Houston has been named to the 67th Football Writers Association of America All-America Team, according to a recent announcement by the FWAA.
12/15/10 Purdue end Ryan Kerrigan was named Tuesday to The Associated Press All-America first-team defense. Kerrigan already had been named first team by the American Football Coaches Association, the Walter Camp Football Foundation and the Football Writers Association of America.
12/13/10 DALLAS, Texas -- University of Michigan sophomore quarterback Denard Robinson (Deerfield Beach, Fla./Deerfield Beach HS) picked up first team All-America honors Saturday (Dec. 11), earning the honor from the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). Robinson was named to the team as a running back along with Oregon's LaMichael James.
12/11/10 TUSCALOOSA | Mark Barron has been selected to the 2010 All-America team as chosen by the Football Writers Association of America, which was announced Sunday.
12/11/10 Seven SEC players were selected to the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) All-America team , but the big news was who wasn't selected. Auburn's Cam Newton was left off the team. Boise State's Kellen Moore was selected as the quarterback. The SEC players making the team were South Carolina receiver Alshon Jeffery , Auburn offensive tackle Lee Ziemba, Auburn defensive tackle Nick ...
12/11/10 TCU defensive end Wayne Daniels has been named a first-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America. Daniels is the fifth Horned Frog to be a first-team All-American this season.
12/06/10 CLEMSON, SC - Clemson defensive end Da'Quan Bowers has been named the recipient of the Bronko Nagurski Award. The honor is presented each year by the Football Writers Association of America and the Touchdown Club of Charlotte to the top defensive player in the nation.
11/25/10 PALO ALTO -- A local football coach is in the running for a prestigious award. There are eight finalists for the 2010 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award, and Stanford's Head Coach Jim Harbaugh is one of them. The award is given by the Football Writers Association of America. |