For Immediate Release –
Little Rock Touchdown Club Awards Banquet
Now on KATV.com & Comcast On Demand
For those of you who could not attend the 5th Annual Little Rock Touchdown Club Awards Banquet, KATV Channel 7 has provided clips of all honoree video presentation and acceptance speeches.
Go to the KATV.com home page and click on Little Rock Touchdown Club Banquet link at the top of the page or just click on this link Honorees ....the list of honoree links are to the right..
You can also see the banquet in its entirety on Comcast. They have re-aired the banquet six times and it now can be seen at anytime, day or night on Comcast's ON DEMAND feature. It will be available there until January 31st.
Thank you to Comcast and KATV as well as our major sponsors Metropolitan National Bank and the Arkansas Democrat Gazette for helping to make it another night to remember for our honorees, their families and friends and all those in attendance!
CLICK KATV LOGO FOR VIDEO LINK.
| 2008 WINNERS |
| Most Valuable Players - State Colleges |
| DJ Williams |
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University of Arkansas |
| Alex Carrington |
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Arkansas State University |
| Cole Barthel |
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Arkansas Tech |
| Sevohn Greer |
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Harding University |
| Garett Manning |
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Henderson StateUniversity |
| Julius Pruitt |
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Ouachita Baptist University |
| Steven Dauenhauer |
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Southern Arkansas University |
| Scott Buisson |
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University of Arkansas - Monticello |
| John Keith |
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University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff |
| Nathan Brown |
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University of Central Arkansas |
| Nate Sims |
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Arkansas Baptist College |
| Democrat-Gazette High School Players of the Year |
| Chase Baggett |
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Bentonville |
7A |
| Phillip Butterfield |
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Lake Hamilton |
6A |
| Spencer Keith |
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Pulaski Academy |
5A |
| Jesse Grandy |
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Pine Bluff Dollarway |
4A |
| DeShaun Bagby |
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Mayflower |
3A |
| Byran Jones |
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Junction City |
2A |
| Democrat-Gazette High School Coaches of the Year |
| Barry Lunney, Sr. |
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Bentonville |
7A |
| Randy Coleman |
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Jonesboro |
6A |
| Russell Smith |
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Helena/W. Helena |
5A |
| Josh Floyd |
|
Shiloh Christian |
4A |
| Doug Loughridge |
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Charleston |
3A |
| Jeff Starks |
|
Bigelow |
2A |
| SEC Offensive Player of the Year |
| Tim Tebow |
|
Quarterback |
Univ. of Florida |
| SEC Defensive Player of the Year |
| Rashad Johnson |
|
Defensive back |
Univ. of Alabama |
| SEC Coach of the Year |
| Nick Saban |
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Univ. of Alabama |
| National Player of the Year |
| Colt McCoy |
|
Quarterback |
Univ. of Texas |
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| PAST AWARD WINNERS |
| SEC Offensive Player of the Year |
| 2007 |
Darren McFadden |
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Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2006 |
Darren McFadden |
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Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2005 |
Jay Cutler |
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Quarterback |
Vanderbilt Univ. |
| 2004 |
Jason Campbell |
|
Quarterback |
Auburn Univ. |
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| SEC Defensive Player of the Year |
| 2007 |
Glen Dorsey |
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Def. Lineman |
LSU |
| 2006 |
Patrick Willis |
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Line Backer |
Ole Miss Univ. |
| 2005 |
DeMeco Ryan |
|
Line Backer |
Univ. of Alabama |
| 2004 |
David Pollack |
|
Defensive End |
Univ. of Georgia |
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| SEC Coach of the Year |
| 2007 |
Sylvester Croom |
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Mississippi State |
| 2006 |
Houston Nutt |
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Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2005 |
Steve Spurrier |
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|
Univ. of S. Carolina |
| 2004 |
Tommy Tuberville |
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|
Auburn Univ. |
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| National Player of the Year |
| 2007 |
Darren McFadden |
|
Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2006 |
Darren McFadden |
|
Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2005 |
Reggie Bush |
|
Running Back |
Univ. S. California |
| 2004 |
Matt Leinart |
|
Quarterback |
Univ. S. California |
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| PAST CLUB WINNERS INCLUDE |
| SEC Offensive Player of the Year |
| 2007 |
Darren McFadden |
|
Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2006 |
Darren McFadden |
|
Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2005 |
Jay Cutler |
|
Quarterback |
Vanderbilt Univ. |
| 2004 |
Jason Campbell |
|
Quarterback |
Auburn Univ. |
|
|
|
|
| SEC Defensive Player of the Year |
| 2007 |
Glen Dorsey |
|
Def. Lineman |
LSU |
| 2006 |
Patrick Willis |
|
Line Backer |
Ole Miss Univ. |
| 2005 |
DeMeco Ryan |
|
Line Backer |
Univ. of Alabama |
| 2004 |
David Pollack |
|
Defensive End |
Univ. of Georgia |
|
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|
|
| SEC Coach of the Year |
| 2007 |
Sylvester Croom |
|
|
Mississippi State |
| 2006 |
Houston Nutt |
|
|
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2005 |
Steve Spurrier |
|
|
Univ. of S. Carolina |
| 2004 |
Tommy Tuberville |
|
|
Auburn Univ. |
|
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|
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| National Player of the Year |
| 2007 |
Darren McFadden |
|
Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2006 |
Darren McFadden |
|
Running Back |
Univ. of Arkansas |
| 2005 |
Reggie Bush |
|
Running Back |
Univ. S. California |
| 2004 |
Matt Leinart |
|
Quarterback |
Univ. S. California |
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