2015 National College Football Awards Association Directory
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THE HOME DEPOT COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARDS Live from the National Football Foundation’s College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10 AT 7 P.M. ET ON ESPN OUR NEW HOME! 2015 NATIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARDS ASSOCIATION DIRECTORY Bednarik Award • Biletnikoff Award • Bronko Nagurski Trophy • Broyles Award • Butkus Award Davey O’Brien Award • Disney Sports Spirit Award • Doak Walker Award • Eddie Robinson Award • George Munger Award • Heisman Trophy • Jim Thorpe Award • John Mackey Award Lou Groza Award • Maxwell Award • Outland Trophy • Ray Guy Award • Rimington Trophy Rotary Lombardi Award • Walter Camp Award • William V. Campbell Trophy • Wuerffel Trophy ncfaa.org Follow the NCFAA on Twitter @NCFAA NATIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARDS ASSOCIATION The National College Football Awards Association encompasses the most prestigious awards in college football. The 22 awards boast more than 700 years of tradition-selection excellence. Visit NCFAA.org to learn more about our story. 2015 NCFAA Officers Mark Wolpert, President ..........................................................................Maxwell Football Club Steve Richardson, Vice President ...............................Football Writers Association of America Bryan Revello, Secretary..............................................................................John Mackey Award Jeff Lockhart, Treasurer .....................................................................PwC SMU Athletic Forum Tom Lally, Director-At-Large ................................................ Walter Camp Football Foundation Mark Panko, Director-At-Large ......................................................................Rimington Trophy Kris Pursell, Director-At-Large ................................... Palm Beach County Sports Commission NCFAA CONTRIBUTIONS TO COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARD The National College Football Awards Association created the Contributions to College Football Award to recognize exceptional contributions to the sport. The award is presented to an individual “who has been closely associated with college football as a player, coach, administrator, media personality or other position attendant to the game.” Following are the distinguished recipients of the award, which will be presented at The Home Depot College Football Awards again this year at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. 2002 Darrell Royal 2007 Frank Broyles 2011 Roy Kramer 2003 Keith Jackson 2008 Bobby Bowden 2012 Ara Parseghian 2004 Vince Dooley 2009 LaVell Edwards 2013 John Gagliardi 2005 Tom Osborne 2010 Lee Corso 2014 Grant Teaff 2006 Chuck Neinas 2015 NCFAA DIRECTORY NCFAA MEDIA CONTACTS AT-A-GLANCE TABLE OF CONTENTS Bednarik Award, Maxwell Jim Thorpe Award Award, George Munger Award OKSportsHOF.org Member Awards MaxwellFootballClub.org Tami Loch Bednarik Award ............................... 2 Mark Wolpert [email protected] [email protected] Office ........... 405-427-1400, Ext. 307 Biletnikoff Award ............................. 3 Office ........................... 215-643-3833 Cell ...............................405-255-2153 Bronko Nagurski Trophy ................. 4 Cell ..............................267-973-3680 John Mackey Award Broyles Award .................................. 5 Biletnikoff Award JohnMackeyAward.com Butkus Award .................................. 6 BiletnikoffAward.com Jerry Mackey Sr. Davey O’Brien Award ...................... 7 Will Stewart [email protected] [email protected] Office ............................718-974-3599 Doak Walker Award ........................ 8 Cell .............................850-508-0928 Eddie Robinson Award .................... 9 Lou Groza Award Bronko Nagurski Trophy LouGrozaAward.com George Munger Award .................. 10 TouchdownClub.com Kris Pursell Heisman Trophy ............................. 11 John Rocco [email protected] Jim Thorpe Award ..........................12 [email protected] Office ............................561-233-3124 Office ........................... 704-347-2918 Cell ............................... 561-723-1287 John Mackey Award .......................13 Cell ..............................704-287-7958 Lou Groza Award ............................14 Outland Trophy Broyles Award OutlandTrophy.com Maxwell Award ...............................15 BroylesAward.com Steve Richardson Outland Trophy ..............................16 David Bazzel [email protected] [email protected] Ray Guy Award ...............................17 Cell ...............................214-870-6516 Cell ...............................501-258-8315 Rimington Trophy ......................... 18 Ray Guy Award Butkus Award Rotary Lombardi Award .................19 AugustaSportsCouncil.org TheButkusAward.com Kayle King Walter Camp Award ......................20 Ron Arp [email protected] William V. Campbell Trophy ......... 21 [email protected] Office ........... 706-722-8326, Ext. 239 Cell .............................. 360-601-2991 Wuerffel Trophy ............................ 22 Cell ..............................706-339-3940 Davey O’Brien Award Associate Member Award Rimington Trophy DaveyOBrien.org RimingtonTrophy.com Disney Sports Spirit Award ........... 23 Bill Brady Michelle Pelini [email protected] The Home Depot [email protected] Office ...........................817-338-3488 Office ...........................646-292-7946 College Football Awards ........... 24 Cell ...............................817-999-7314 Cell ............................. 859-628-4040 Disney Sports Spirit Award All-Time NCFAA Rotary Lombardi Award Raquel Giorgio Award Winners ............................ 25 [email protected] RotaryLombardiAward.com Office ...........................407-566-5339 Brian Carr Master Calendar .............Back Cover Cell .............................. 407-538-8715 [email protected] Office ............................713-706-5669 Doak Walker Award Cell .............................. 832-741-3485 DoakWalkerAward.com Jeff Lockhart Walter Camp Award [email protected] WalterCamp.org Office ............................214-768-4314 Al Carbone collegepressbox.com is the official Cell .............................. 214-282-7847 [email protected] media website of the National College Cell ...............................203-671-4421 Eddie Robinson Award Football Awards Association, featuring EddieRobinsonAward.com William V. Campbell Trophy downloadable logos and photos as well John Sudsbury FootballFoundation.org as a complete history of each member [email protected] Hillary Jeffries award and in-season updates. To obtain Office .......................... 504-828-2440 [email protected] login credentials, send a request to Cell ..............................504-427-7076 Office ............ 972-556-1000, Ext. 217 [email protected]. Cell ...............................724-317-5805 Heisman Trophy Heisman.com Wuerffel Trophy Tim Henning WuerffelTrophy.org Follow the NCFAA [email protected] Tom Brassell Office ...........................212-425-7000 [email protected] on Twitter @NCFAA Cell ................................917-714-7734 Cell .............................. 850-585-5512 National CollegeNCFAA.ORG Football Awards Association 1 BEDNARIK AWARD Presented to the College Defensive Player of the Year Established 1995 Presented By Maxwell Football Club P.O. Box 1225, Southampton, PA 18966 Contacts Mark Wolpert, Executive Director (Media Contact) Office 215-643-3833 Recent Winners Cell 267-973-3680 2014 Scooby Wright III, Arizona [email protected] 2013 Aaron Donald, Pittsburgh 2012 Manti Te’o, Notre Dame Richard Cirminiello, Director of College Awards 2011 Tyrann Mathieu, LSU Cell 862-224-2115 2010 Patrick Peterson, LSU [email protected] 2009 Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska 2008 Rey Maualuga, USC Named After … 2007 Dan Conner, Penn State Chuck Bednarik, known as the “Iron Man” and “Concrete 2006 Paul Posluszny, Penn State Charlie,” a two-way standout with the Philadelphia Eagles 2005 Paul Posluszny, Penn State 2004 David Pollack, Georgia for 14 years. A three-time All-American at the University of 2003 Teddy Lehman, Oklahoma Pennsylvania, Bednarik is a member of the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame. MaxwellFootballClub.org @BednarikAward Voting Procedures Voted on by Division I FBS head coaches, members of the Maxwell Football Club, FBS sports information directors, as well as sportswriters and sportscasters from across the country. Additional Information Proceeds from the Maxwell Football Club benefit numerous charitable organizations. Key Dates July 7 (Watch List), Nov. 2 (Semifinalists), Nov. 23 or 24 (Finalists), Dec. 10 (Announcement onThe Home Depot College Football Awards on ESPN), March 11, 2016 (Presentation Banquet, The Tropicana, Atlantic City, N.J.). 2 NCFAA.orgNCFAA.ORG | @NCFAA | #NCFAA BILETNIKOFF AWARD Presented to the Nation’s Outstanding College Football Receiver Established 1994 Presented By Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 10762, Tallahassee, FL 32302 Contacts Prof. Walter Manley II, Founding Trustee Cell 850-766-0800 [email protected] Will Stewart (Media Contact) Recent Winners Cell 850-508-0928 2014 Amari Cooper, Alabama [email protected] 2013 Brandin Cooks, Oregon State 2012 Marqise Lee, USC Named After … 2011 Justin Blackmon, Oklahoma State Fred Biletnikoff, the Oakland Raiders’ career