The Paul Hornung Award

Paul Hornung Award Press Releases

Trio From Pac 12, ACC Earn Honor Roll for Second Consecutive Week

Louisville, Ky. – November 16, 2015 – Christian McCaffrey (Stanford), Charles Nelson (Oregon) and Jordan Whitehead (Pitt) earned the Paul Hornung Award Honor Role for the second consecutive week following tough conference games with post-season implications. Whitehead made the list for the second time overall, Nelson for the third time while McCaffrey made the list for the seventh time. Also, Michigan’s Jabrill Peppers was awarded Honor Role status for his performances in several games earlier in the season.

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Trio of Two-Way Players, Wide Receiver and Running Back Earn Honor Roll

Louisville, Ky. – Monday, November 9, 2015 – Adoree’ Jackson from USC, Charles Nelson from Oregon, Christian McCaffrey from Stanford and KaVonte Turpin from TCU all return to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll after making big plays on offense, defense and special teams in week 10 of the college football season. Pittsburgh’s Jordan Whitehead earned his first Honor Roll selection after scoring two rushing touchdowns and leading the Panthers in tackles against Notre Dame.

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Pair of Two-Way Players and a Wide Receiver Earn Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll

Louisville, Ky. – Monday, November 2, 2015 – Jakeem Grant (Texas Tech), Adoree’ Jackson (USC) and Charles Nelson (Oregon) combined for 612 all-purpose yards and scored three different ways in hard-fought conference games as each player earned the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll.

The Paul Hornung Award, presented by Texas Roadhouse, is awarded annually to the most versatile player in major college football. The winner and his family will be honored on February 25, 2016, at a banquet presented by KentuckyOne Health at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville, Ky.

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Trio of Offensive Players / Kick Returners Named to Paul Hornung Award Week Eight Honor Roll

Louisville, Ky. – Monday, October 26, 2015 – Tyler Boyd (Pittsburgh), Tyler Ervin (San Jose State) and Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) combined for 864 total yards of total offense and led their teams to key conference wins to earn the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in the eighth week of the college football season.

The Paul Hornung Award, presented by Texas Roadhouse, is awarded annually to the most versatile player in major college football. The winner and his family will be honored on February 25, 2016, at a banquet presented by KentuckyOne Health at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville, Ky.

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Honor Roll Selections Combine for More than 1,100 Offensive Yards and Nine TDs

Louisville, Ky. – Monday, October 19, 2015 – Four offensive / special teams standouts and a cornerback who plays both sides of the ball combined for 1,154 all-purpose yards, nine touchdowns and touched the ball seven different ways – passing, rushing, receiving, punt return, kickoff return, tackle and forced fumble to earn the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll exemplifying their versatility.

The Paul Hornung Award, presented by Texas Roadhouse, is awarded annually to the most versatile player in major college football. The winner and his family will be honored on February 25, 2016, at a banquet presented by KentuckyOne Health at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville, Ky.

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