Lombardi Lenny Fournette emerged as a powerful offensive force in the Bucs postseason run to the title but he will likely have the opportunity to decide if he wants to stay to chase another one
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Kansas State true freshman Deuce Vaughn picked up yet another postseason accolade as he was named the all-purpose player on the 2020 Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) Freshman All-America Team, the organization announced Monday.
Vaughn is the eighth Wildcat to be named to the team since the FWAA began naming Freshman All-Americans in 2001. It is the second-straight season a Wildcat has been named a Freshman All-American by the FWAA and the fifth in the last 10 years.
A product of Round Rock, Texas, Vaughn rushed for 642 yards and seven touchdowns in 10 games, while he caught 25 passes for 434 yards and another two scores. Vaughn also added kickoff-return duties to his repertoire late in the year, returning seven kickoffs for 145 yards (20.7-yard average). He was one of only three players in the nation during the 2020 season to tally at least 600 rushing yards and 400 receiving yards on the year, joining fellow running backs Travis Etienne (Clemson) and Na
Etienne Named Paul Hornung Award Finalist
The Louisville Sports Commission announced today that Clemson running back Travis Etienne has been named as one of five finalists for the Paul Hornung Award, presented annually to the nation’s most versatile player. Etienne becomes the first Clemson player to be named a finalist for the honor since the award’s inception in 2010.
Additional details from award organizers are included below.
Louisville, Ky. – Dec. 23, 2020 – Five offensive playmakers / return specialists, including two who will be playing in the College Football Playoffs, were named 2020 Paul Hornung Award Finalists. The Paul Hornung Award presented by Texas Roadhouse is given annually by the Louisville Sports Commission to the most versatile player in major college football. Chosen as finalists by a 17-member Selection Committee and online fan voting are: Michael Carter (North Carolina); D’Wayne Eskridge (Western Michigan); Travis Etienne (Clemson); DeVonta Smith (
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Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard (30) carries past Texas linebacker Juwan Mitchell (6) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Sue Ogrocki December 18, 2020 - 8:15 PM
Canadian Chuba Hubbard has secured some high-powered representation to negotiate his first NFL contract.
The former Oklahoma State running back has joined forces with Athletes First, a California-based firm that represents Pro Bowl quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh Steelers rookie receiver Chase Claypool, of Abbotsford, B.C.
Last year it had eight players taken in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft the most of any sports agency including quarterback Justin Herbert (sixth overall to the L.A. Chargers) and linebacker Isaiah Simmons (No. 8 to Arizona Cardinals).