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Johnson on 'Player of the Year' short list
By MIKE KNOBLER
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 11/14/06 Georgia Tech All-America receiver Calvin Johnson was named one of 10 "players to watch" Monday for Walter Camp Player of the Year.
Johnson, a junior from Tyrone, is fourth in the nation with a school-record 11 touchdown receptions and leads the ACC with 53 receptions and 808 receiving yards.
The award, voted on by Division I-A coaches and sports information directors, will be announced Dec. 7 on ESPN.
The list:
Colt Brennan, QB, Junior, Hawaii - Has passed for 3,753 yards and 46 touchdowns for 8-2 Warriors.
Michael Hart, RB, Junior, Michigan - Has rushed for 1,373 yards and 11 touchdowns for 11-0 Wolverines.
Calvin Johnson, WR, Junior, Georgia Tech - 52 receptions for 808 yards and 11 touchdowns for 8-2 Ramblin' Wreck.
Ian Johnson, RB, Soph., Boise State - Has rushed for 1,466 yards and 21 touchdowns for 10-0 Broncos.
James Laurinaitis, Soph., LB, Ohio State - Has 91 tackles, five interceptions and 4 sacks for 11-0 Buckeyes.
Darren McFadden, Soph., RB, Arkansas - Has rushed for 1,219 yards and 12 touchdowns for 9-1 Razorbacks.
Brady Quinn, QB, Senior, Notre Dame - Has passed for 2,786 yards and 29 touchdowns for 9-1 Fighting Irish.
Ray Rice, RB, Soph., Rutgers - Has rushed for 1,334 yards and 15 touchdowns for 9-0 Scarlet Knights.
Steve Slaton, RB, Soph., West Virginia - Has rushed for 1,363 yards and 12 touchdowns for 8-1 Mountaineers.
Troy Smith, QB, Senior, Ohio State - Has passed for 2,191 yards and 26 touchdowns for 11-0 Buckeyes.
Johnson on 'Player of the Year' short list
By MIKE KNOBLER
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 11/14/06 Georgia Tech All-America receiver Calvin Johnson was named one of 10 "players to watch" Monday for Walter Camp Player of the Year.
Johnson, a junior from Tyrone, is fourth in the nation with a school-record 11 touchdown receptions and leads the ACC with 53 receptions and 808 receiving yards.
The award, voted on by Division I-A coaches and sports information directors, will be announced Dec. 7 on ESPN.
The list:
Colt Brennan, QB, Junior, Hawaii - Has passed for 3,753 yards and 46 touchdowns for 8-2 Warriors.
Michael Hart, RB, Junior, Michigan - Has rushed for 1,373 yards and 11 touchdowns for 11-0 Wolverines.
Calvin Johnson, WR, Junior, Georgia Tech - 52 receptions for 808 yards and 11 touchdowns for 8-2 Ramblin' Wreck.
Ian Johnson, RB, Soph., Boise State - Has rushed for 1,466 yards and 21 touchdowns for 10-0 Broncos.
James Laurinaitis, Soph., LB, Ohio State - Has 91 tackles, five interceptions and 4 sacks for 11-0 Buckeyes.
Darren McFadden, Soph., RB, Arkansas - Has rushed for 1,219 yards and 12 touchdowns for 9-1 Razorbacks.
Brady Quinn, QB, Senior, Notre Dame - Has passed for 2,786 yards and 29 touchdowns for 9-1 Fighting Irish.
Ray Rice, RB, Soph., Rutgers - Has rushed for 1,334 yards and 15 touchdowns for 9-0 Scarlet Knights.
Steve Slaton, RB, Soph., West Virginia - Has rushed for 1,363 yards and 12 touchdowns for 8-1 Mountaineers.
Troy Smith, QB, Senior, Ohio State - Has passed for 2,191 yards and 26 touchdowns for 11-0 Buckeyes.
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