| THE MAXWELL AWARD | ||
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| Phil Steele is proud to be a Participant on the voting committee for the LOTT TROPHY!!! | ||
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Newton led the FBS with a passer rating of 188.16, completing Perhaps even more impressively, he shattered the Southeastern Conference rushing record for quarterbacks by gaining 1,409 yards. |
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| Few honors for college football players can rival one which bears the Maxwell name | |
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| ABOUT THE CLUB | |
The Maxwell Award for College Player of the Year. The award is presented each year by the Maxwell Football Club, a group dedicated to helping young people realize their fullest potential as leaders through football at all levels! |
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The award is named for Robert W. (Tiny) Maxwell, a college football player, coach and sportswriter. Maxwell was only 37 when he died of complications stemming from an automobile accident. To honor his memory and many contributions to football, the Robert W. Maxwell Memorial Football Club was founded in 1937 to present awards in his name and to promote football safety. |
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| PAST MAXWELL TROPHY WINNERS | ||
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| 2008 Tim Tebow, Florida 2007 Tim Tebow, Florida 2006 Brady Quinn, Notre Dame 2005 Vince Young, Texas 2004 Jason White, Oklahoma 2003 Eli Manning, Mississippi 2002 Larry Johnson, Penn State 2001 Ken Dorsey, Miami, FL 2000 Drew Brees, Purdue 1999 Ron Dayne, Wisconsin 1998 Ricky Williams, Texas 1997 Peyton Manning, Tennessee |
1996 Danny Wuerffel, Florida 1995 Eddie George, Ohio State 1994 Kerry Collins, Penn State 1993 Charlie Ward, Florida State 1992 Gino Torretta, Miami, FL 1991 Desmond Howard, Michigan 1990 Ty Detmer, BYU 1989 Anthony Thompson, Indiana 1988 Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State 1987 Don McPherson, Syracuse 1986 Vinny Testaverde, Miami, FL 1985 Chuck Long, Iowa |
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Phil Steele is proud to be a voting member for the Maxwell Award
Visit their website at The Maxwell Award