Football Writers Association of America

ONLINE MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY | THE SEPTEMBER FIFTH DOWN | WRITING CONTEST WINNERS

Mon., Dec. 9: The FWAA, in conjunction with the Fiesta Bowl, has announced eight finalists for the 2013 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award. The finalists are: Art Briles (Baylor), David Cutcliffe (Duke), Mark Dantonio (Michigan State), Jimbo Fisher (Florida State), Gus Malzahn (Auburn), George O'Leary (UCF), Gary Pinkel (Missouri) and David Shaw (Stanford). The presentation reception will be Sat., Jan. 4, in Newport Beach, Calif.

Complete release | Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award | More awards

Minnesota coaching staff nominated for Discover Orange Bowl Courage Award

Pittsburgh's Aaron Donald spent much of the seaosn in opponents' backfields

Mon., Dec. 9: Pittsburgh tackle Aaron Donald claimed the Bronko Nagurski Trophy on Monday night in Charlotte, winning the Football Writers Association of America's national defensive player of the year award. Donald, an agile 6-foot, 285-pound senior from Pittsburgh, Pa., leads the country in tackles-for-loss during the Panthers first year of competition in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Complete release | Nagurski Trophy finalists | Donald among Outland Trophy finalists
North Texas' McCoy wins 2013 Armed Forces Merit Award | FWAA on Twitter
Rose Bowl All-Century Class Finalists: 1900-10s | '20s | '30s | '40s | '50s | '60s | '70s | '80s | '90s

THE FIFTH DOWN (FEB. 2013) • .PDF | DUFRESNE: THE 2013 AGENDA | PHOTOS | PRESS BOX STATEMENT

SPORTSWRITERS.NET

Follow @thefwaa