doak walker award

  • Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia juniors Nick Chubb and Sony Michel have been included as nominees for the 2016 Doak Walker Award, which is presented annually to the nation’s top college running back. The award will name 10 semifinalists on November 16 and the award’s National Selection Committee will cast votes to determine the three

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  • Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia sophomore tailback Nick Chubb has been named to the watch list for the Doak Walker Award, which is given to the nation’s outstanding running back. Chubb, a 5-10, 220-pound native of Cedartown, Ga., garnered Freshman All-America honors and was named the consensus Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2014. 

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  • Ten SEC running backs and xxxx ACC highlight the 53 players nationwide nominated for the Doak Walker Award, it was announced on Thursday. Georgia junior Todd Gurley, a native of Tarboro, N.C., was an All-SEC Second Team selection last year despite playing in only 10 games because of injuries.  Gurley averaged 98.9 yards a game in 2013

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