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| Awarded for | Player of the year incollege football |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Walter Camp Football Foundation |
| History | |
| First award | 1967 |
| Most recent | QBFernando Mendoza |
| Website | WalterCamp.org |
TheWalter Camp Player of the Year Award is given annually to thecollegiateAmerican football player of the year, as decided by a group ofNational Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)Division I FBShead coaches and sports information directors under the auspices of theWalter Camp Football Foundation. The award is named forWalter Camp, an important and influential figure in the development of the sport. Three players have won the award twice:Colt McCoy of the University of Texas in 2008 and 2009,Archie Griffin of Ohio State in 1974 and 1975, andO. J. Simpson of USC in 1967 and 1968.
This is a list of the schools that have had a player win the Walter Camp Award.USC has the most award winners, with seven. In total, players from 22 different schools have won the Walter Camp Award.
*Designates double award winner