ATLANTA — The stars are out at the College Football Hall of Fame on Thursday, as awards for the 2019 season are being handed out to all of the nation’s top players and coaches. Joe Burrow, Justin Fields, Jalen Hurts, Chase Young, Jonathan Taylor, Derrick Brown and all of the nation’s top coaches are all hoping to pick up hardware prior to bowl season and the College Football Playoff.
Some awards are already out. Young has already won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy given to the nation’s top defensive player, Clemson’s Isaiah Simmons has been given the Butkus Award for the nation’s top linebacker and FAU’s Harrison Bryant has been named the winner of the John Mackey Award for the nation’s top tight end.
Check out the full list of winners for the 2019 college football season below:
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Award |
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2019 Winner |
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Maxwell Award |
Player of the Year |
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Walter Camp Award |
Player of the Year |
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Home Depot Award |
Coach of the Year |
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Jim Thorpe Award |
Best Defensive Back |
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Davey O’Brien Award |
Best Quarterback |
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Rimington Award |
Best Center |
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Lou Groza Award |
Best Placekicker |
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Butkus Award |
Best Linebacker |
Isaiah Simmons, Clemson |
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Doak Walker Award |
Best Running Back |
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Biletnikoff Award |
Best Wide Receiver |
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John Mackey Award |
Best Tight End |
Harrison Bryant, FAU |
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Outland Trophy |
Beset Interior Lineman |
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Ray Guy Award |
Best Punter |
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Bednarik Award |
Defensive Player of the Year |
Chase Young, Ohio State |
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Nagurski Trophy |
Defensive Player of the Year |
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Disney Spirit Award |
Most Inspirational |
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William V. Campbell Trophy |
Academic Heisman |
Justin Herbert, Oregon |
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Weurffel Trophy |
Community Service |
Jon Wassink, Western Michigan |
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Broyles Award |
Best Assistant Coach |
Joe Brady, LSU |
