Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award

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The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award is an award given annually to the "top offensive player in Division I football who also exhibits the enduring characteristics that define Earl Campbell: integrity, performance, teamwork, sportsmanship, drive, community and tenacity." The award was established in 2012 [1] by the Tyler Chamber of Commerce in Tyler, Texas [2] and is presented by SPORTyler, Inc., in conjunction with the City of Tyler, the Tyler Convention & Visitors Bureau and Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce. [3] The recipient must have ties to the state of Texas.

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Criteria

The award is given to the top offensive player in NCAA Division I football who also exhibits the enduring characteristics that define Earl Campbell: integrity, performance, teamwork, sportsmanship, drive, community and tenacity; specifically tenacity to persist and determination to overcome adversity and injury in pursuit of reaching goals. Additionally, the award is limited to players who were born in the state of Texas, attended a Texas high school, or attended a Texas junior college or university. [4]

Winners

SeasonPlayerPositionSchoolBorn in TXHigh School in TXCollege/University in TX
2013 Bryce Petty QB Baylor  Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2014 Trevone Boykin QB TCU Yes check.svgYes check.svgYes check.svg
2015 Greg Ward QB Houston Yes check.svgYes check.svgYes check.svg
2016 D'Onta Foreman RB Texas Yes check.svgYes check.svgYes check.svg
2017 Baker Mayfield QB Oklahoma Yes check.svgYes check.svgYes check.svg [a]
2018 Kyler Murray QB Oklahoma Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2019 J. K. Dobbins RB Ohio State Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2020 Kyle Trask QB Florida Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2021 Bailey Zappe QB Western Kentucky [5] Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2022 Max Duggan QB TCU Yes check.svg
2023 Ollie Gordon II RB Oklahoma State [6] Yes check.svgYes check.svg
2024 Ashton Jeanty RB Boise State Yes check.svg

Winners by school

SchoolWinners
Oklahoma 2
TCU 2
Baylor 1
Florida 1
Houston 1
Ohio State 1
Oklahoma State 1
Texas 1
Western Kentucky 1
Boise State 1

Notes

  1. Mayfield attended Texas Tech before transferring to Oklahoma.

References

  1. "The Haggar Gold Jacket Report - Volume 2, Issue 3 | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site". www.profootballhof.com. Retrieved 2016-07-25.
  2. Dodd, Rustin (21 August 2013). "KU's James Sims a candidate for Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award". Kansas City Star . Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  3. "Earl Campbell Award". www.earlcampbellaward.com. Retrieved 2016-07-25.
  4. "[Press Release] First Annual Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List Announced". Tyler Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  5. Alexander, Morgan (January 12, 2022). "WKU's Baily Zappe wins Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award". CBS19.tv. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  6. Sanders, Garrett (January 10, 2024). "Ollie Gordon wins 2024 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award". ketk.com. Retrieved January 10, 2024.