Updated at 12:49 p.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Brennan finalist for Walter Camp award
Associated Press
Troy Smith of Ohio State and Brady Quinn of Notre Dame are among the five finalists for the Walter Camp Football Foundation player of the year award.Smith and Quinn are joined by West Virginia running back Steve Slaton, Hawai'i quarterback Colt Brennan and Arkansas running back Darren McFadden, the foundation announced Wednesday.
The winner will be announced Dec. 7 after a vote by 119 Division I-A head coaches and sports information directors. The trophy will be presented Dec. 13.
Smith, a senior, led top-ranked Ohio State to a 12-0 record and a spot in the national championship game. He threw for 2,507 yards and 30 touchdowns with just five interceptions this season.
Quinn threw for 3,278 yards and 35 touchdown throws with five interceptions while leading No.12 Notre Dame to a 10-2 record.
