Walter Camp Award
| Walter Camp Player of the Year Award | |
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| Awarded for | being Player of the Year in college football |
| Presented by | Walter Camp Football Foundation |
| Country | United States |
| First awarded | 1967 |
| Currently held by | Andrew Luck |
| Official website | http://www.waltercamp.org/ |
The Walter Camp Player of the Year Award is given annually to the collegiate American football Player of the Year, as decided by a group of National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-A head coaches and sports information directors under the auspices of the Walter Camp Football Foundation; the award is named for Walter Camp, a progenitor of the sport. In 2009, University of Texas quarterback Colt McCoy won his second consecutive Walter Camp Player of the Year Award, joining O.J. Simpson and Archie Griffin as the only players to ever win this award twice.
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[edit] Winners
[edit] Awards won by school
This is a list of the colleges and universities who have had a player the Walter Camp Award. University of Southern California has the most award winners at 6 each. In total, players from 22 different schools have won the Walter Camp Award.
| School | Trophies won |
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| USC | 6* |
| Ohio State | 4* |
| Auburn | 3 |
| Nebraska | 3 |
| Notre Dame | 3 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 |
| Texas | 3* |
| Miami | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Penn State | 2 |
| Stanford | 2 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Boston College | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Florida State | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Oklahoma State | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
*Designates double award winner
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Awards webpage. Walter Camp Football Foundation official website
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