Thursday, October 01, 2009

Jenny On Scholar-Athlete Award List

Senior quarterback Alex Jenny joins Florida's Tim Tebow and Colt McCoy of Texas among 154 semifinalists for the 2009 William V. Campbell Trophy.

From a National Football Foundation release:
Nominated by their schools, which are limited to one nominee each, semifinalists must be a senior or graduate student in their final year of eligibility, have a GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, have outstanding football ability as a first team player or significant contributor, and have demonstrated strong leadership and citizenship. Renamed this fall in honor of Bill Campbell, the chairman of Intuit, former player and head coach at Columbia University and the 2004 recipient of the NFF's Gold Medal, the award comes with a 25-pound bronze trophy and a $25,000 post- graduate scholarship.
Ivy Leaguers on the list are Jenny and ...
  • Brown's Paul Jasinowski
  • Columbia's Andy Shalbrack
  • Princeton's Dan Koplovich

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