2003 Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award Announces Pre-Season Candidate Watch List.Sports Editors/Football Writers & Columnists CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 28, 2003 The Ted Hendricks Theodore (Ted) Paul Hendricks (born November 1, 1947) is a former American football linebacker for the 1968 to 1973 Baltimore Colts (now Indianapolis Colts), 1974 Green Bay Packers and the 1975 to 1983 Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders. Foundation today announced its pre-season watch list of candidates for the 2003 Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award. During its inaugural year, the award was presented at Fiesta Bowl The Fiesta Bowl, now sponsored by Tostitos tortilla chips (a Frito-Lay product), is a United States college football game played annually since 1971. Originally, the game was hosted in Tempe, Arizona at Sun Devil Stadium where it remained until 2006. festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. in Phoenix to Terrell Suggs Terrell Raynonn Suggs (Born: October 11, 1982 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an NFL defensive end/linebacker with the Baltimore Ravens. He grew up in Chandler, Arizona, and attended Hamilton high school there. of Arizona State University Arizona State University, at Tempe; coeducational; opened 1886 as a normal school, became 1925 Tempe State Teachers College, renamed 1945 Arizona State College at Tempe. Its present name was adopted in 1958. . Suggs, a first round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens recorded NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association records of 13 career multi-sack games, 24 sacks for the season and 3 1/2 tackles-for-loss. On-field performance, leadership abilities and contributions to school and community are some of the criteria that will be used to determine the award winner. The candidates may represent any class (freshman through senior) as well as any recognized four-year NCAA member school (Division I through Division III) The candidate's primary position must be defensive end. This year's candidates include, but are not limited to, the following players: Nathaniel Adibi, Virginia Tech, Sr., 6'3", 255lbs. Adrian Awasom, North Texas, Jr., 6'5", 270lbs. Jason Babin, Western Michigan, Sr., 6'4", 265lbs. Dave Ball, UCLA, Sr., 6'6", 268lbs. Isaac Brown, Washington State, Sr., 6'3", 235lbs. Cols Colas, Virginia Tech, Sr., 6'0", 226lbs. Trent Cole, Cincinnati, Jr., 6'4", 227lbs. Kevin Emanuel, Florida State, Sr., 6'4", 255lbs. Simon Fraser, Ohio State, Jr., 6'6", 250lbs. Parys Haralson, Tennessee, So., 6'2", 240lbs. Claude Harriott, Pittsburgh, Sr., 6'4", 255lbs. Marques Harris, Colorado, Sr., 6'2", 230lbs. Howard Hodges, Iowa, Sr., 6'2", 255lbs. Jonathan Jackson, Oklahoma, Jr., 6'3", 235lbs. Jason Kaufusi, Utah, Sr., 6'3", 250lbs. Chad Lavalis, LSU, Sr., 6'3", 289lbs. Antwan Odom, Alabama, Jr., 6'5", 273lbs. Omar Nazel, USC, Sr., 6'5", 235lbs. Shaun Phillips, Purdue, Sr., 6'3", 260lbs. David Pollack, Georgia, Jr., 6'3", 278lbs. Matt Roth, Iowa, Jr., 6'5", 268lbs. Bo Schobel, TCU, Sr., 6'5", 260lbs. Andrew Shull, Kansas State, Sr., 6'5", 268lbs. Will Smith, Ohio State, Sr., 6'4", 250lbs. Derrick Strong, Illinois, Sr., 6'4", 245lbs. Reggie Torbor, Auburn, Sr., 6'3", 242lbs. Justin Tuck, Notre Dame, Jr., 6'2", 230lbs. Kenehi Udeze, USC, Jr., 6'3", 280lbs. Mario Williams, No. Carolina State, Fr., 6'7", 254lbs. For more information on last year's award including photos, see the Hall of Fame Players Association The Hall of Fame Players Association, and Hall of Fame Charities Foundation are associations and companies held, owned and operated by members of professional sports halls of fame and were formed in 1999. site at HOFPlayers.com/awards.html |
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