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Wuerffel Trophy
American football award
American football award
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Wuerffel Trophy |
| description | The college football player "who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement" |
| country | United States |
| location | Fort Walton Beach, Florida |
| year | 2005 |
| holder | Michael Taaffe,Texas |
| website | http://www.wuerffeltrophy.org |
The Wuerffel Trophy is an award given annually to the college football player "who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement." The trophy, designed by W. Stanley Proctor and named in honor of former University of Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel shows Wuerffel praying after scoring a touchdown.
Winners
| Year | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Rudy Niswanger | C | LSU |
| 2006 | Joel Penton | DT | Ohio State |
| 2007 | Paul Smith | QB | Tulsa |
| 2008 | Tim Tebow | 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 | MLB | Ole Miss |
| 2015 | Ty Darlington | C | Oklahoma |
| 2016 | Trevor Knight | QB | Texas A&M |
| 2017 | Courtney Love | LB | Kentucky |
| 2018 | Drue Tranquill | LB | Notre Dame |
| 2019 | Jon Wassink | QB | Western Michigan |
| 2020 | Teton Saltes | OL | New Mexico |
| 2021 | Isaiah Sanders | QB | Stanford |
| 2022 | Dillan Gibbons | OL | Florida State |
| 2023 | Ladd McConkey | WR | Georgia |
| 2024 | Nick Dawkins | OL | Penn State |
| 2025 | Michael Taaffe | DB | Texas |
References
References
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- Hannigan, Joni B.. (October 8, 2014). "Danny Wuerffel enshrined in new College Football Hall of Fame, thanks God". [[Christian Examiner]].
- "W. Stanley "Sandy" Proctor {{mdash}} Member 39". Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, a division of the [[Florida Department of State]].
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- "Matt Barkley – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Gabe Ikard – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Deterrian Shackelford – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Ty Darlington – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Trevor Knight – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Courtney Love – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Drue Tranquill – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Jon Wassink – Wuerffel Trophy".
- "Teton Saltes – Wuerffel Trophy".
- Brassell, Tom. "Isaiah Sanders of Stanford University Selected as 2021 Wuerffel Trophy Recipient – Wuerffel Trophy".
- LastNoleofKrypton. (2022-12-08). "FSU's Dillan Gibbons wins 2022 Danny Wuerffel Trophy".
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