Football Writers Association of America
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The Football Writers Association of America is a professional organization of journalists who cover college football and annually recognize excellence in the sport through various awards and honors.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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professional organization ⓘ sportswriters association ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FWAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
advocates for media access and working conditions
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presents annual college football awards ⓘ selects All-America teams ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NERFINISHED
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National Football Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field | college football ⓘ |
| focus | NCAA Division I FBS football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1941 ⓘ |
| fullName | Football Writers Association of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | sports organization ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory |
All-America selections
NERFINISHED
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best defensive player ⓘ best lineman ⓘ coach of the year ⓘ |
| hasNotableList | FWAA All-America Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| industry | sports journalism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membership |
college football writers
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other media professionals covering college football ⓘ sports editors ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Bronko Nagurski Trophy
NERFINISHED
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Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award NERFINISHED ⓘ FWAA All-America Team NERFINISHED ⓘ Freshman All-America Team NERFINISHED ⓘ Grantland Rice Super 16 Poll (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Outland Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizes |
annual awards banquets
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voting panels for major college football awards ⓘ |
| purpose |
promote and protect the interests of football writers
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recognize excellence in college football ⓘ represent college football journalists ⓘ |
| recognizes |
college football coaches
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college football players ⓘ excellence in college football coaching ⓘ excellence in college football performance ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| subjectOf | college football media coverage ⓘ |
| topic |
American football
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sports awards ⓘ sports media ⓘ |
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