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Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

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NameJohnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
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CaptionThe Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Logo.
Descriptionthe nation's outstanding senior quarterback in college football
PresenterThe Golden Arm Foundation
CountryUnited States
Year1987
HolderColt McCoy

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The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award is given annually in the United States to the nation's outstanding senior quarterback in college football. It was established in 1987 by a foundation named for Johnny Unitas (1933-2002), the Hall of Fame quarterback who played his college career at the University of Louisville, and set many records in the National Football League, for the Baltimore Colts.

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Year Player School
1987 Don McPherson Syracuse
1988 Rodney Peete USC
1989 Tony Rice Notre Dame
1990 Craig Erickson Miami
1991 Casey Weldon Florida State
1992 Gino Torretta Miami
1993 Charlie Ward Florida State
1994 Jay Barker Alabama
1995 Tommie Frazier Nebraska
1996 Danny Wuerffel Florida
1997 Peyton Manning Tennessee
1998 Cade McNown UCLA
1999 Chris Redman Louisville
2000 Chris Weinke Florida State
2001 David Carr Fresno State
2002 Carson Palmer USC
2003 Eli Manning Ole Miss
2004 Jason White Oklahoma
2005 Matt Leinart USC
2006 Brady Quinn Notre Dame
2007 Matt Ryan Boston College
2008 Graham Harrell Texas Tech
2009 Colt McCoy Texas

Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award winners

1987: McPherson * 1988: Peete * 1989: Rice * 1990: Erickson * 1991: Weldon * 1992: Torretta * 1993: Ward * 1994: Barker * 1995: Frazier * 1996: Wuerffel * 1997: Manning * 1998: McNown * 1999: Redman * 2000: Weinke * 2001: Carr * 2002: Palmer * 2003: Manning * 2004: White * 2005: Leinart * 2006: Quinn * 2007: Ryan * 2008: Harrell * 2009: McCoy

College football awards

Best player awardsHeisman Memorial Trophy (1935) * Maxwell Award (1937) * SN Player of the Year (1942) * Chic Harley Award (1955) * Walter Camp Award (1967) * AP Player of the Year (1998) * Archie Griffin Award (1999) * College Football Performance Awards National Performer of the Year (2009)
Individual awardsBill Willis Trophy (Defensive lineman) * Bronko Nagurski Trophy (Defenseman) * Chuck Bednarik Award (Defenseman) * College Football Performance Awards (Various positions) * Dave Rimington Trophy (Center) * Davey O'Brien Award (Quarterback) * Dick Butkus Award (Linebacker) * Doak Walker Award (Running back) * Fred Biletnikoff Award (Wide receiver) * Jack Lambert Trophy (Linebacker) * Jack Tatum Trophy (Defensive back) * Jim Brown Trophy (Running back) * Jim Parker Trophy (Offensive lineman) * Jim Thorpe Award (Defensive back) * John Mackey Award (Tight end) * Johnny Unitas Award (Senior quarterback) * Lombardi Award (Lineman/linebacker) * Lott Trophy (Defenseman) * Lou Groza Award (Placekicker) * Lowe's Senior CLASS Award (Student-athlete) * Manning Award (Quarterback) * Outland Trophy (Interior lineman) * Paul Warfield Trophy (Wide receiver) * Ray Guy Award (Punter) * Sammy Baugh Trophy (Quarterback) * Ted Hendricks Award (Defensive end) * William V. Campbell Trophy (Student-athlete) * Wuerffel Trophy (Humanitarian-athlete)
Head coaching awardsAFCA Coach of the Year (1935) * Amos Alonzo Stagg Award (1940) * Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (1957) * SN Coach of the Year (1963) * Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award (1967) * Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year (1976) * Woody Hayes Trophy (1977) * Paul �Bear � Bryant Coach of the Year (1986) * George Munger Award (1989) * Home Depot Coach of the Year (1994) * AP Coach of the Year (1998) * Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award (2006) * Bobby Bowden Coach of the Year Award (2009)
Assistant coaching awardsBroyles Award (Assistant Coach of the Year) * AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year
Division I FCS awardsWalter Payton Award (Div. I FCS offensive player) * Buck Buchanan Award (Div. I FCS defenseman) * Eddie Robinson Award (Div. I FCS coach)
Conference awardsACC awards * Big 12 awards * Big East awards * Big Ten awards (MVP) * MAC awards * Pac-10 awards * SEC awards
Other divisions/associationsHarlon Hill Trophy (Div. II) * Gagliardi Trophy (Div. III) * Melberger Award (Div. III) * Rawlings Award (NAIA)
Most inspirational individual or teamDisney's Wide World of Sports Spirit Award
Halls of fameCollege Football Hall of Fame



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