The Paul Hornung Award

Louisville, KY – Monday, September 15, 2014 – Five major college football players, two from powerhouse SEC schools Alabama and LSU, and three from universities as geographically far flung as possible in the US – the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla.; the University of Washington in Seattle; and the University of Hawai’i Manoa in Honolulu – have been named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in week three of the regular season. Washington’s linebacker/running back Shaq Thompson, who earned the honor for the second consecutive week, represents the Pac-12; Phillip Dorsett of Miami represents the ACC; Scott Harding of Hawaii represents the Mountain West; and the Bayou Tigers’ Leonard Fournett and the Crimson Tide’s Christion Jones represent the SEC. All five helped lead their teams to victories this past weekend.

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Louisville, KY – Monday, September 8, 2014 – Four honorees from the power three conferences who combined to score TDs four different ways – passing, receiving, rushing, punt return – were selected to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll exemplifying their versatility on the field.

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 in late January 2015 at a banquet presented by KentuckyOne Health at the Galt House Hotel and Suites in downtown Louisville.

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Louisville, KY – Tuesday, September 2, 2014 – Four players – two on offense and two on defense – who provided game-changing plays have been named to the Paul Hornung Award Weekly Honor Roll for the opening week of the 2014 season. The weekly recognition honors versatile, single-game performances around the nation by FBS student-athletes.

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 in late January 2015 at a banquet presented by KentuckyOne Health at the Galt House Hotel and Suites in downtown Louisville.

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Louisville, KY – October 14, 2013 – Two Pac-12 speedsters and the reigning Heisman-trophy winner combined for nearly 1,000 all-purpose yards and four TDs to earn Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in week seven 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 January 28, 2014, at a banquet presented by KentuckyOne Health at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville.

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Duo Accounts for Critical Scores as Teams Notch Important Conference Victories

Louisville, Ky. – October 21, 2013 – A duo from opposite ends of the country demonstrated versatility scoring and big-game prowess to earn Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll selection in week eight of the college football season. Michael Campanaro of Wake Forest threw for a touchdown and caught a TD pass as the Demon Deacons beat Maryland to move into third place in the ACC’s Atlantic Division. Arizona State’s Marion Grice scored three touchdowns, two rushing and one receiving, as the Sun Devils extended their lead in the Pac-12 South with a win over Washington.

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