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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Tim Tebow one of 15 Walter Camp Football Foundation "Players To Watch''

Tim Tebow, and last year's winner Colt McCoy, are among 15 "Players to Watch'' for the 2009 Player of the Year Award presented by the Walter Camp Football Foundation.

It is the fourth-oldest college football award in the nation. The list includes four quarterbacks, four running backs, four wide receivers and three defensive players.

Walter Camp Player of the Year “Players to Watch”
Toby Gerhart, RB, Stanford: 1,395 rushing yards and 19 touchdowns
Mardy Gilyard, WR, Cincinnati: Averaging over 180 all-purpose yardage a game
Jerry Hughes, DL, TCU: 13 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks
 Mark Ingram, RB, Alabama: 1,297 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns
 Case Keenum, QB, Houston: Leads nation with 4,194 passing yards and 31 touchdowns
 Dion Lewis, RB, Pittsburgh: 1,291 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns
 Rolando McClain, LB, Alabama: 77 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 3 sacks and 2 interceptions
 Colt McCoy, QB, Texas: Completing 72.3% of passes for 2,792 yards and 19 touchdowns
 Kellen Moore, QB, Boise State: Leads nation with 172.49 passing  efficiency
 Jacquizz Rodgers, RB, Oregon State – 1,545 rushing & receiving yards and 18 touchdowns
 Jordan Shipley, WR, Texas – 81 receptions for 1,096 yards and 8  touchdowns
 C.J. Spiller, WR/KR, Clemson: Averaging 195.2 all-purpose yards a  game
 Ndamukong Suh, DT, Nebraska: 14 QB hurries, 11 tackles for loss, 8 pass breakups and 5 sacks
 Golden Tate, WR, Notre Dame: 1,174 receiving yards and 14 total touchdowns
 Tim Tebow, QB, Florida: Has passed for 10 touchdowns and rushed for 12 more

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