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ANNOUNCEMENT OF WINNER
For IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 14, 2007
CONTACT: JEFF HODGES - (256) 765-4595
COLLEGE FOOTBALL'S ALL-TIME LEADING RUSHER WINS 2007
HARLON HILL TROPHY AS DIVISION II FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE
YEAR
FLORENCE, Ala. -- Chadron State (Neb.) College
senior tailback Danny Woodhead claimed the Harlon Hill
Trophy Friday for the second year in a row as the
2007 Division II College Football Player of the Year.
Woodhead received 175 total points in the voting and
held a commanding 53-point margin over the second-place
finisher.
The
award winner is determined in voting by the Division II
sports information directors and was presented in front
of a crowd of 400 at the 22nd annual Harlon Hill Trophy
award banquet at the Marriott Shoals Conference Center.
The
Harlon Hill Trophy is sponsored by the City of
Florence, Coca-Cola, Trustmark Construction, Opti-Net,
Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa and Herff Jones.
Woodhead, a senior from North Platte, Neb., received 36
first-place votes and received points on 81 of the 105
ballots cast.
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