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The Doak Walker Award honors the top running back in college football in the United States. Established in 1990, it is named in honor of Doak Walker , a former running back who played for the SMU Mustangs from 1945 to 1949 and in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions from 1950 to 1955.
The Doak Walker Award, first awarded in 1990, is presented annually to the best running back in college football. [25] In 2007, Walker was ranked No. 4 on ESPN's list of the top 25 players in college football history. A statue of Walker was placed between Gerald Ford Stadium and SMU's Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports.
Here's how Heisman winners have fared in the NFL. ... Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, who won the award in 2019. ... Doak Walker: 1948 Heisman, Hall ...
Doak Walker Award; F. List of Football Academic All-America Team Members of the Year; Fred Biletnikoff Award; ... List of Senior CLASS Award football winners;
Here is a list of past winners for the coveted college football award. ... Here is a list of past winners for the coveted college football award. ... RB Doak Walker (SMU) 1949: TE Leon Hart ...
USC has won the most Heisman Trophy awards, with eight recipients. The most recent winner is quarterback Caleb Williams, who received the award in 2022. USC is followed by Ohio State, Oklahoma ...
With Stanford in 2009, Gerhart won the Doak Walker Award [1] and was the runner-up for the 2009 Heisman Trophy. [2] He received 1,276 points in the Heisman voting, coming in second to Mark Ingram II, who received 1,304 points; the 28-point margin is the closest vote in Heisman history. [3]
The Doak Walker winner will be announced as part of ESPN's college football awards presentation starting at 6 p.m. Thursday.