Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award

01/22/2025

For the first time ever, we are announcing a Davey O'Brien Postseason Great 8! Here are the Bowl Season Football and College Football Playoff contests we selected.

https://www.daveyobrienaward.com/latest-news/davey-obrien-award-announces-postseason-great-8

Iowa State Football
Ole Miss Football
Texas Football
Navy Football
Ohio State Football
Syracuse Football
Ohio Football
Vanderbilt Football
Pop-Tarts Bowl
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl
Armed Forces Bowl
Directv Holiday Bowl
Bowl for the Cure
Birmingham Bowl

01/16/2025

We are up for one more on Monday night when three-time Davey O'Brien Great 8 honoree Riley Leonard of Notre Dame Football faces off with 2024 Davey O'Brien Award semifinalist Will Howard of Ohio State Football in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game!

01/10/2025

The Davey O’Brien Foundation has announced that National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Coach Mack Brown is this year’s Davey O’Brien Legends Award recipient. Brown is the first coach to be named a Legends Award recipient since the Foundation expanded the award’s criteria in 2024.

https://www.daveyobrienaward.com/latest-news/mack-brown-to-receive-davey-obrien-legends-award

Texas Football
Carolina Football
Tulane Football
App State Football
National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame

01/02/2025

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Princeton Football and the Bech family.

On behalf of the Robert W. Maxwell Football Club and all our members, we extend our deepest condolences to princetonftbl and the Bech family.

We are deeply saddened to learn that Tiger was tragically killed this morning in New Orleans.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Tiger Nation and the entire football community as we mourn this devastating loss. 🕯️

12/28/2024

Good luck to our 2024 today in the . Take a bite outta that bowl game!

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays🎄

12/13/2024

Welcome to the Davey O'Br1en Fam1ly, Cam Ward! See U in Fort Worth in February! 🙌

Miami Hurricanes Football
Miami Hurricanes
Atlantic Coast Conference

12/13/2024

We had a Cam (Newton). We had a (Charlie) Ward. Now we have Cam Ward! Congratulations to the 2024 Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award winner! Miami is now the 4th program ever with at least 3 different recipients.

READ: https://www.daveyobrienaward.com/latest-news/miamis-ward-claims-2024-davey-obrien-national-quarterback-award

Miami Hurricanes Football
Miami Hurricanes
Atlantic Coast Conference

12/11/2024

Tomorrow night's the night! Who will be the 2024 Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award recipient? Find out live on the The Home Depot College Football Awards on ESPN!

12/06/2024

Congratulations, Mark Tripple! 🎉

Mark, a senior at R.L. Paschal High School, has been named a finalist for the 2024 Davey O’Brien High School Scholarship! Honored at the Foundation’s annual luncheon, he was awarded a $2,500 scholarship for his outstanding academic achievements, leadership, and community service. 🌟

Mark’s accomplishments are truly inspiring:
✅ National Honor Society member
✅ Ann Brannon Award recipient
✅ Captain of the boys’ tennis team and two-year varsity letterman
✅ Mentor for younger students through Academy 4 and Paschal High’s Link Leader initiative
✅ Program director for ACEing Autism Fort Worth, making a difference in the lives of others

The Davey O’Brien Scholarship recognizes exceptional student-athletes across North Texas, and Mark’s selection from over 100 applicants is a testament to his dedication and character. 👏

Join us in celebrating Mark and his incredible achievements! 💜

12/03/2024

Our final National Quarterback of the Week accolade goes to Kyle McCord of Syracuse, who led the Orange to an upset win over Miami!

READ: https://www.daveyobrienaward.com/latest-news/syracuses-mccord-tabbed-davey-obrien-national-qb-of-the-week

Syracuse Football
Syracuse Orange
Atlantic Coast Conference

12/02/2024

College football doubled down on its crazy year with a wild final week of the regular season that made us double up and call for a "Davey Double." Here are the 16 quarterbacks named to this week's Great 8 times 2!

READ: https://www.daveyobrienaward.com/latest-news/davey-obrien-award-closes-season-with-great-8-davey-double

University of Hawaii Athletics
Georgia Football
Army West Point Football
San Jose State Spartans
Colorado State Football
Old Dominion University Athletics
Tennessee Football
Georgia Tech Football
Syracuse Football
Ohio Football
Baylor Football
Indiana Football
Colorado Buffaloes Football
FAU Football
Rice Football
Navy Football

11/28/2024

May your day and weekend be filled with family, friends, food and football! Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🏈

11/26/2024

*1 elite player, two elite awards.

Cam is now a finalist for the Davey O’Brien and Walter Camp Player of the Year Awards.

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11/26/2024

11/26/2024

11/26/2024

FINAL chance to get in the game & vote! 🙌 - like your QB’s photo on official accounts and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. The QBs leading the fan vote will receive bonus Selection Committee votes as we get closer to deciding our National Quarterback of the Year!

11/26/2024

FINAL chance to get in the game & vote! - like your QB’s photo on official accounts and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. The QBs leading the fan vote will receive bonus Selection Committee votes as we get closer to deciding our National Quarterback of the Year!