JUST IN: **Derrek Cooper, a five-star athlete, talks about Miami following his state championship victory…The Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Winner: Cam Ward**
- The Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award, one of the most prestigious honors in college football, is awarded annually to the nation’s best quarterback. Named after Davey O’Brien, a former Texas Christian University (TCU) star who won the 1938 Heisman Trophy and is considered one of the sport’s all-time greats, the award recognizes not just raw athletic talent, but also leadership, poise, and a commitment to excellence both on and off the field. In 2024, Cam Ward, quarterback for the Washington State Cougars, earned this coveted honor, marking a major milestone in his football