Sporting News College Football Player of the Year

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The Sporting News College Football Player of the Year is a major annual award recognizing the top individual performer in NCAA Division I football as selected by Sporting News.

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instanceOf annual award
college football award
sports award
awardedFor top individual performer in NCAA Division I college football
competitionLevel NCAA Division I FBS NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility NCAA Division I FBS players
frequency annual
hasGenderEligibility male
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the oldest national college football player of the year awards in the United States
hasMediaCoverage national sports media in the United States
hasTypeOfSelection media-selected award
inception 1934
isConsideredEquivalentTo other major national college football player of the year awards
isMajorAwardIn college football
isNonGovernmental true
isNonNCAAOfficialAward true
isPartOf Sporting News college football awards NERFINISHED
isRelatedTo Sporting News All-America Team NERFINISHED
Sporting News College Football Coach of the Year NERFINISHED
languageOfPublication English
notableRecipient Barry Sanders NERFINISHED
Bo Jackson NERFINISHED
Bryce Young NERFINISHED
Cam Newton NERFINISHED
DeVonta Smith NERFINISHED
Doak Walker NERFINISHED
Herschel Walker NERFINISHED
Joe Burrow NERFINISHED
Lamar Jackson NERFINISHED
Marcus Mariota NERFINISHED
O. J. Simpson NERFINISHED
Peyton Manning NERFINISHED
Sammy Baugh NERFINISHED
Tim Tebow NERFINISHED
presentedBy Sporting News NERFINISHED
publisher The Sporting News magazine NERFINISHED
selectionBy Sporting News editors NERFINISHED
Sporting News staff
sport American football
typicalAnnouncementTime end of college football regular season or postseason

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Raghib "Rocket" Ismail (runner-up, notable star) awardReceived Sporting News College Football Player of the Year
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this entity surface form: The Sporting News College Football Player of the Year
Tua Tagovailoa awardReceived Sporting News College Football Player of the Year
Sporting News awards Sporting News College Football Player of the Year
Baker Mayfield hasWonAward Sporting News College Football Player of the Year