JACKSON, Miss. – The finalist have been named, who will win the C Spire Conerly Trophy?
They’re are 10 nominees, but most sporting experts think it’s down to three.
Dak Prescott, is the returning winner. Wide receiver Laquon Treadwell of Ole Miss, has already won the fan favorite vote (which counts for 10 percent of the overall vote) and Southern Miss quarterback Nick Mullens has lead his team to the conference championship game.
Matt Wyatt of Head-to-Head talked about why it’s so hard to win the award twice.
If Prescott wins, he would be the first back-to-back winner since Eli Manning of Ole Miss.
The nominees for the Conerly Trophy are:
QB Dak Prescott, Mississippi State
WR Marcel Newsom, Mississippi College
DE Javancy Jones, Jackson State
QB Nick Mullens, Southern Miss
CB Isaiah Swopes, Belhaven
WR Laquon Treadwell, Ole Miss
S Marquis Green, Mississippi Valley State
RB Darryan Ragsdale, Alcorn State
LB Hector Sandoval, Millsaps
WR Jarvis York, Delta State