In recognition of his dedication to putting Christ above himself on and off the field, even when football fans across the nation aren’t watching, Flames quarterback Malik Willis was presented with the 2021 Bobby Bowden Trophy during Liberty University’s Convocation.
Liberty University has released updates to its Spring Convocation schedule, welcoming guests from the realms of government, sports, music, and ministry to engage and inspire students. Students will have the chance to hear two of Christian music’s top duos when.
Owusu-Koramoah Named Finalist for Lott IMPACT Trophy share
NOTRE DAME, Indiana University of Notre Dame linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has been named a finalist for the 17th annual Lott IMPACT Trophy, which honors the best defensive player in college football based on character and play. It is the first college football trophy to give equal weight to personal character, as well as athletic performance.
A unanimous All-American and the 2020 Butkus Award winner, Owusu-Koramoah was also named ACC Defensive Player of the Year. He was a finalist for the Bednarik Award and Nagurski Award. The senior earned All-ACC First Team honors from the conference and Associated Press. In addition, Owusu-Koramoah is a finalist for the Bowden Trophy, which honors a player who best represents the student-athlete.
Five Irish Named Phil Steele All-Americans, 13 Tabbed All-ACC share
NOTRE DAME, Indiana Five Notre Dame student-athletes were selected to Phil Steele’s All-America teams, in addition to two honorable mentions. Those five join a total group of 13 Irish players who earned All-ACC team honors from Phil Steele.
Graduate student offensive lineman Liam Eichenberg, senior linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah and sophomore safety Kyle Hamilton were named first-team All-American, while redshirt freshman running back Kyren Williams and senior offensive lineman Aaron Banks claimed third-team honors. Graduate student offensive lineman Tommy Kraemer and junior offensive lineman Jarrett Patterson earned honorable mentions for the All-America teams.