Wuerffel Trophy
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| Wuerffel Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | The college football player "who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement" |
| Location | Fort Walton Beach, Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | All Sports Association of Fort Walton Beach |
| First awarded | 2005 |
| Currently held by | Deterrian Shackelford |
| Official website | http://www.wuerffeltrophy.org |
The Wuerffel Trophy is an award given annually in honor of former University of Florida and Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel by the All Sports Association [1] of Fort Walton Beach, Florida (Wuerffel graduated from Fort Walton Beach High School) to the college football player "who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement".[2] The trophy, designed by W. Stanley Proctor, shows Wuerffel praying after scoring a touchdown.[3][4]
Winners
| Year | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Rudy Niswanger | C | LSU |
| 2006 | Joel Penton | DT | Ohio State |
| 2007 | Paul Smith | QB | Tulsa |
| 2008 | Tim Tebow [5] | QB | Florida |
| 2009 | Tim Hiller | QB | Western Michigan |
| 2010 | Sam Acho | DE | Texas |
| 2011 | Barrett Jones | OT | Alabama |
| 2012 | Matt Barkley | QB | USC |
| 2013 | Gabe Ikard | OL | Oklahoma |
| 2014 | Deterrian Shackelford | ILB | Mississippi |
| 2015 | Ty Darlington | C | Oklahoma |
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