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2024 Freshman Focus: Week 14
This is the the Week 14 installment of the Football Writers Association of America's weekly Freshman Focus for the Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach of the Year Award, Freshman Player of the Year and the 2024 FWAA Freshman All-America Team.
2024 Freshman Focus: Week 12
This is the the Week 12 installment of the Football Writers Association of America's weekly Freshman Focus for the Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach of the Year Award, Freshman Player of the Year and the 2024 FWAA Freshman All-America Team.
2024 Freshman Focus: Week 10
This is the the Week 10 installment of the Football Writers Association of America's weekly Freshman Focus for the Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach of the Year Award, Freshman Player of the Year and the 2024 FWAA Freshman All-America Team.
2024 Freshman Focus: Week 8
This is the the Week 8 installment of the Football Writers Association of America's weekly Freshman Focus for the Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach of the Year Award, Freshman Player of the Year and the 2024 FWAA Freshman All-America Team.
Scoop and score earns Baylor Pop-Tarts Crazy Good Play of the Week
Missouri is the winner of the Pop-Tarts Crazy Good Play of the Week for Week 5. The winning play Caden Jenkins' 72-yard fumble return vs. UCF.
Baylor's Jenkins Is Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week
Caden Jenkins’ first career interception kickstarted Baylor’s largest comeback in school history, and the cornerback contributed again with a fourth-quarter fumble return for a touchdown Saturday in the Bears’ 36-35 win at UCF. The dynamic game-changing plays earned Jenkins, a freshman, the Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week honor for games during the weekend of Sept. 30, as selected by the Football Writers Association of America.
FWAA unveils 2022 Freshman All-America Team
DALLAS (FWAA) – North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye was the toast of Atlantic Coast Conference quarterbacks this season, throwing for 38 touchdowns and leading the league in passing yards (4,321) and total touchdowns (45). For his dynamic efforts that led the Tar Heels (9-5) to the ACC’s Coastal Division title, the Football Writers Association of America awarded him as its Freshman Player of the Year presented by Chris Doering Mortgage.
Freshman Focus: Week 3
A look at the top performances from freshman players and first-year head coaches in Week 3 of the 2022 college football season.
BAYLOR IS BIG GAMENATIONAL TEAM OF THE WEEK
Bears rally from 21-point deficit to stun TCU
BAYLOR IS TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL NATIONAL TEAMS OF THE WEEK
Bears stomp top-ranked K-State
BAYLOR IS TOSTITOS FIESTABOWL NATIONAL TEAM OF THE WEEK
Bears upset TCU in thrilling fashion