The Paul Hornung Award

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ESPN/SEC Network Reporter Laura Rutledge to be Featured Speaker at Paul Hornung Award Ceremony

Event Will Honor Colorado’s Travis Hunter as the Most Versatile Player in Major College Football

Louisville, Ky. – Feb. 7, 2024 – Laura Rutledge, host of ESPN’s year-round weekday NFL news and information show NFL Live and SEC Network’s SEC Nation, will be the featured speaker at the 14th annual Paul Hornung Award Ceremony to be held on March 8, 2024, at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville.

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Three Dynamic Pac-12 Players Named Finalists for the 2023 Paul Hornung Award

Award Presented by Texas Roadhouse to Most Versatile Player in Major College Football

Louisville, Ky. – Nov. 16, 2023 – Three players from the Pac-12 Conference have been named finalists for the Paul Hornung Award, given annually to the most versatile player in major college football. Making the list are Colorado’s iron man Travis Hunter, who excels on offense, defense and special teams and averages 126 snaps per game; Arizona State’s Cameron Skattebo, who plays running back, direct snap and “WildSkat” quarterback and is deadly as a quick kick punter; and Utah’s Sione Vaki, a premiere defensive back who was asked to fill in on offense due to injuries and has been explosive for the Utes carrying the ball and receiving.

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WEEK 11: Five Players from Three Conferences Earn Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in Week 11

Award Presented by Texas Roadhouse to Most Versatile Player in Major College Football

Louisville, Ky. – Nov. 14, 2023 – Five players representing the Pac-12, ACC and Big 10 were named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll for their performances in Week 11 of the college football season. Making the list are Travis Hunter, Colorado; Cameron Skattebo, Arizona State; Sione Vaki, Utah; Dan Villari, Syracuse; and Isaiah Williams, Illinois.

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WEEK 10: Six Players from East Coast to West Coast Earn Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll

Award Presented by Texas Roadhouse to Nation’s Most Versatile Player

Louisville, Ky. – Nov. 7, 2023 – Six players representing every time zone in the continental U.S. earned the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in Week 10 of the college football season. Making the list are Jermaine Brown Jr., UAB; Travis Hunter, Colorado; Malik Sherrod, Fresno State; Jacquez Stuart, Toledo; LaJohntay Wester, FAU; and Isaiah Williams, Illinois.

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WEEK 9: Five Players Earn Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in College Football Week Nine

 

Award Present by Texas Roadhouse to Nation’s Most Versatile Player

Louisville, Ky. – Oct. 31, 2023 – Five players earned the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in Week Nine of the college football season. Making the list are Coco Azema, Northwestern; Jabre Barber, Troy; Jared Brown, Coastal Carolina; Travis Hunter, Colorado; and Cameron Skattebo, Arizona State.

For his performance in Arizona State’s win over Washington State, Skattebo will be honored by the National College Football Awards Association as the Paul Hornung Award National Player-of-the-Week.

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