Howell Trophy | |
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Awarded for | the best men's college basketball player in the state of Mississippi |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame |
First award | 2005 |
Currently held by | Josh Hubbard, Mississippi State |
Website | Official website |
The Howell Trophy or Cellular South Howell Trophy or C Spire Howell Trophy is an award given annually to the best men's college basketball player in the state of Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. [1] It is open to players from all four-year colleges in Mississippi. It has only been won by a non-Division I player once. The trophy is named after former Mississippi State star Bailey Howell.
Rank | School | Winners | Other finalists |
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1 | Mississippi State | 11 | 11 |
2 | Ole Miss | 6 | 14 |
3 | Southern Miss | 1 | 9 |
4 | Jackson State | 1 | 3 |
5 | Delta State | 1 | 2 |
6 | Tougaloo College | 0 | 1 |
T–7 | All other schools | 0 | 0 |
Other annual awards presented by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame for the best players in that state: