At this year’s awards, Miami Hurricanes QB Cam Ward won the Davey O’Brien Award, given annually to the nation’s best quarterback. Here’s the announcement from the O’Brien Award website ...

The Davey O'Brien Award was first introduced in 1977 and Earl Campbell, a running back from Texas was the first winner. Mike Singletary from Baylor won the award twice in 1979 and 1980.

The Davey O’Brien Foundation was created in 1977, and the National Quarterback Award, the oldest and most prestigious college quarterback award, was first issued in 1981.

ATLANTA – Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson was the recipient of the Davey O’Brien Award on Thursday night. The award was the first presented at the Home Depot College Football Awards Show at ...

USC quarterback Cody Kessler continues to garner preseason recognition. Kessler, a fifth-year senior, was named to the watch list for the Davey O’Brien Award, presented annually to college ...

Hurricanes star Cam Ward earned another major honor Thursday night, becoming the third Miami player to win the Davey O’Brien Award. Vinny Testaverde and Gino Torretta are the two UM players who ...

Baylor junior Robert Griffin was named the winner of the Davey O'Brien Award as the nation's top quarterback at the College Football Awards Show in Orlando, Fla., tonight. Griffin beat out ...

Baylor’s Bryce Petty is one of 16 semifinalists for the Davey O’Brien Award honoring the nation’s best quarterback. Petty is among four Big 12 quarterbacks up for the award along with TCU ...

Notre Dame's Everett Golson on Tuesday was named one of 16 semifinalists for the Davey O'Brien Award, given each season to the most outstanding quarterback in the country. Golson has completed 184 ...

The Davey O'Brien Award is given annually to the top quarterback in college football, as selected by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. The Award was first given in 1981.

— Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award (@daveyobrien) October 29, 2024. Holstein came to Pitt this offseason, transferring from Alabama.

Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford was named on Thursday to the 2008 Davey O’Brien Award watch list. Bradford, a third-year sophomore from Putnam City High School in Oklahoma City, is one of 31 ...