Tampabay.com
JULY 29, 2009

Florida quarterback Tim Tebow among early nominees for Unitas Award

Tim Tebow, the Florida Gators' senior quarterback, is among 22 players who have made the initial cut for the 2009 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, presented annually to the top senior quarterback in the country.

Tebow is joined by a list of candidates that includes Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, South Florida's Matt Grothe and Juice Williams of Illinois.

Tebow is also a nominee for the Allstate/American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team, which honors college football players who make outstanding contributions in the areas of volunteerism and civic involvement.

Join the discussion: Click to view comments, add yours

About the blogger

Florida Gators fans, welcome to the Gator Report for all your news about Gators football, basketball and all UF sports. It's written by University of Florida beat writer Antonya English and the staff of the Tampa Bay Times. We invite your comments and participation.

E-mail Antonya English:
english@tampabay.com

Advertisement

Follow us on Facebook

TampaBay.com on Facebook

Registration FAQ

Read our Frequently Asked Questions on how to register to comment on the site.