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Trotter Named as Butkus Award Finalist

CLEMSON, S.C. The Butkus Foundation announced Tuesday that Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. has been named as a finalist for the 2023 Butkus Award, presented annually to the nation’s top linebacker. Trotter is one of five finalists, alongside Missouri’s Ty’Ron Hopper, Washington’s Edefuan Ulofoshio, Mississippi State’s Nathaniel Watson and NC State’s Payton Wilson. Trotter joins Isaiah Simmons (2019), Tre Lamar (2018), Dorian O’Daniel (2017), Keith Adams (2000) and Levon Kirkland (1990) as one of six Butkus finalists in school history. If Trotter were to win the award, he would become the second player in school history to collect the honor, joining Simmons’ victory from 2019. Trotter has started all 11 games for Clemson this season and has started each of Clemson’s last 25 games since the start of the 2022 season. This year, Clemson’s coaches have credited him with a team-high 82 tackles in addition to leading the Tigers in tackles for loss (14.5) and sack ....

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Hopper Named Butkus Award Finalist

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Butkus Foundation named University of Missouri linebacker Ty'Ron Hopper as one of five finalists for the 2023 Butkus Award®. The senior from Shelby, North Carolina is joined by Jeremiah Trotter Jr. (Clemson), Edefuan Ulofoshio (Washington), Nathaniel Watson (Mississippi State) and Payton Wilson (NC State) on the finalist list. "The five finalists embody… ....

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Skull Session: Ohio State Could Fall in the CFP Rankings, Jordan Hancock is the Buck of The Week and Ohio State Will Wear Alternate Gray Uniforms vs. Michigan State

Ohio State could fall in the CFP rankings, Jordan Hancock is the Buck of the Week and the Buckeyes will wear their alternate gray uniforms vs. Michigan State on Saturday. ....

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West Alabama Tuesday Briefing

The Northport Council last night presented four checks to help fund agencies outside city government. ....

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Jaylon Ford named 2023 Butkus Award Semifinalist

2023 Texas Longhorns Football Jaylon Ford interception. (photos Don Bender) “When a player receives the Butkus Award he will know two things. First, he is recognized as the best of the best linebackers in America. Second, and in the long run most important, he will understand that this recognition brings a responsibility to serve others… ....

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