- AT&T ESPN All-America Player
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AT&T ESPN All-America Player Awarded for college football's player of the week and player of the year Presented by AT&T and ESPN Country United States First awarded 2004 Currently held by LaMichael James (yearly award) Official website http://www.espnallamerica.com The AT&T ESPN All-America Player is a joint marketing venture between AT&T and ESPN that allows fans to select college football's player of the week and player of the year respectively. Each "vote" counts as an entry into an AT&T sweepstakes, usually for a trip to the BCS National Championship game. According to a press release, AT&T does not "divulge or confirm the number of votes". AT&T and ESPN share the revenue generated from the promotion.[1] The award was previously known as the Cingular All-America Player before AT&T acquired Cingular.[2]
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All-America Player of the Year winners
Year Player Position College 2004 Cedric Benson RB Texas 2005 Vince Young QB Texas 2006 Brady Quinn QB Notre Dame 2007 Michael Crabtree WR Texas Tech 2008 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech 2009 Colt McCoy QB Texas 2010 LaMichael James RB Oregon[3] All-America Player of the Week winners
2011
Week Player Position College Source Week 1 Robert Griffin III QB Baylor Week 2 Denard Robinson QB Michigan Week 3 Seth Doege QB Texas Tech Week 4 Brandon Weeden QB Oklahoma State Week 5 Tyler Wilson QB Arkansas Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Seth Doege QB Texas Tech 2010
Week Player Position College Source Week 1 Denard Robinson QB Michigan [4] Week 2 Denard Robinson QB Michigan Week 3 Ryan Mallett QB Arkansas Week 4 Mark Ingram RB Alabama Week 5 Denard Robinson QB Michigan Week 6 Taylor Potts QB Texas Tech [5] 2009
Week Player Position College Source Week 1 Jimmy Clausen QB Notre Dame Week 2 Tate Forcier QB Michigan Week 3 Landry Jones QB Oklahoma [6] Week 4 Adrian Clayborn DE Iowa Week 5 Golden Tate WR Notre Dame [7] Week 6 Jonathan Crompton QB Tennessee Week 7 Mark Ingram RB Alabama Week 8 Terrence Cody G Alabama Week 9 Case Keenum QB Houston Week 10 Jordan Shipley WR Texas [4] Week 11 Dexter McCluster RB/WR Mississippi [4] Week 12 Jeremiah Masoli QB Oregon [8] Week 13 Colt McCoy QB Texas [4] 2008
Week Player Position College Source Week 1 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech [9] Week 2 Patrick Pinkney QB East Carolina [10] Week 3 Michael Crabtree WR Texas Tech [11] Week 4 Jarrett Lee QB LSU [11] Week 5 John Parker Wilson QB Alabama [12] Week 6 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech [13] Week 7 Jordan Shipley WR Texas [14] Week 8 Colt McCoy QB Texas Week 9 Matt Williams PK Texas Tech [15] Week 10 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech [16] Week 11 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech [17] 2007
Week Player Position College Source Week 4 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech [9] Week 6 Graham Harrell QB Texas Tech [9] Week 11 Kevin Smith RB UCF [18] 2006
Week Player Position College September 2 Ray Rice RB Rutgers September 9 Brady Quinn QB Notre Dame September 16 Mario Manningham WR Michigan September 23 Brady Quinn QB Notre Dame September 30 Calvin Johnson WR Georgia Tech October 7 Erik Ainge QB Tennessee October 14 Colt McCoy QB Texas October 21 John Beck QB Brigham Young October 28 Colt McCoy QB Texas November 4 Darren McFadden RB Arkansas November 11 Josh Freeman QB Kansas State November 18 Troy Smith QB Ohio State 2005
Week Player Position College September 3 D. J. Shockley QB Georgia September 10 Vince Young QB Texas September 17 Reggie McNeal QB Texas A&M September 24 Laurence Maroney RB Minnesota October 1 Brady Quinn QB Notre Dame October 8 Maurice Drew RB UCLA October 15 Vince Young QB Texas October 22 Brady Quinn QB Notre Dame October 29 Vince Young QB Texas November 5 Tom Zbikowski SS Notre Dame November 12 Kenny Irons RB Auburn November 19 Reggie Bush RB USC November 26 Adrian Peterson RB Oklahoma 2004
Week Player Position College September 12 Kyle Orton QB Purdue September 19 Sonny Cumbie QB Texas Tech September 26 Kyle Orton QB Purdue October 3 David Greene QB Georgia October 10 Adrian Peterson RB Oklahoma October 17 Jason Campbell QB Auburn October 24 Michael Hart RB Michigan October 31 Adrian Peterson RB Oklahoma November 6 Jason White QB Oklahoma November 13 Carnell Williams RB Auburn November 20 Adrian Peterson RB Oklahoma November 27 Matt Leinart QB USC References
- ^ http://www.att.com/gen/press-room?pid=4800&cdvn=news&newsarticleid=24294
- ^ AT&T acquires BellSouth for $67 billion
- ^ "James Wins ESPN ATT All-American Player of the Year". http://www.laheisman.net/2011/01/james-wins-espn-att-all-american-player-of-the-year/. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
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- ^ http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=13325962
- ^ Hoover, John (2009-09-24). "OU's Landry Jones voted national player of the week". Tulsa World. http://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/OU/article.aspx?subjectid=92&articleid=20090924_92_0_Oklaho860681. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ^ http://www.und.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/100809aab.html
- ^ http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/college-football-fans-select-jeremiah-masoli-as-this-weeks-att-all-america-player-of-the-week-75308347.html
- ^ a b c "Texas Tech: Harrell Named AT&T All-America Player of the Week". NCAA. 2008-09-04. http://www.ncaa.com/football/article.aspx?id=342596. Retrieved 2008-09-05.[dead link]
- ^ "East Carolina: Pinkney Named AT&T All-America Player of the Week". WITN. 2008-09-11. http://www.witn.com/sports/headlines/28258114.html. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
- ^ a b "Lee Named ESPN All-America Player of the Week". LSUsports.net. 2008-09-26. http://www.lsusports.net/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=27815&SPID=2164&ATCLID=1590728&DB_OEM_ID=5200. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
- ^ Rapoport (2008-10-03). "John Parker Wilson named AT&T player of the week". al.com. http://blog.al.com/rapsheet/2008/10/john_parker_wilson_named_att_p.html. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
- ^ "Harrell named AT&T Player of the Week". Sooners Illustrated. 2008-10-09. http://oklahoma.scout.com/a.z?s=146&p=2&c=799462. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ^ Halliburton, Suzanne (2008-10-12). "Shipley named national player of week". http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/longhorns/entries/2008/10/12/shipley_named_n.html. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
- ^ Williams, Don; Walker, Jeff (2008-10-31). "Red Raiders Football Notebook 10-31-2008". http://www.redraiders.com/?p=3016. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
- ^ "Harrell named AT&T Player of the Week". Scout.com. 2008-11-07. http://texastech.scout.com/2/809189.html. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
- ^ "Harrell named AT&T Player of the Week". espn.com. 2008-11-13. http://www.espnallamerica.com.
- ^ "Fans Nationwide Vote UCF's Kevin Smith The AT&T All-America Player Of The Week". UCF Athletics. 2007-11-15. http://ucfathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/111507aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-11-13.
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