Doak Walker Award

PAST WINNERS

2013 Andre Williams, Boston College
2012 Montee Ball, Wisconsin
2011 Trent Richardson, Alabama
2010 LaMichael James, Oregon
2009 Toby Gerhart, Stanford
2008 Shonn Greene, Iowa
2007 Darren McFadden, Arkansas
2006 Darren McFadden, Arkansas
2005 Reggie Bush, USC
2004 Cedric Benson, Texas
2003 Chris Perry, Michigan
2002 Larry Johnson, Penn State
2001 Luke Staley, BYU
2000 LaDainian Tomlinson, TCU
1999 Ron Dayne, Wisconsin
1998 Ricky Williams, Texas
1997 Ricky Williams, Texas
1996 Byron Hanspard, Texas Tech
1995 Eddie George, Ohio State
1994 Rashaan Salaam, Colorado
1993 Byron "Bam" Morris, Texas Tech
1992 Garrison Hearst, Georgia
1991 Trevor Cobb, Rice
1990 Greg Lewis, Washington

Doak Walker Award

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"Presented to the Nation's premier Running Back by the PwC SMU Athletic Forum"

The do-it-all Doak Walker was a 3-Time All-American at SMU, winning the 1948 Heisman. We have more on Walker in our HEISMAN MOMENTS section.

Watchlist- July 18; Semi-Finalists Nov 14; Finalists Nov 25

2013 Winner: Andre Williams, Boston College

2013 Semifinalists:

Ten halfbacks made the cut as Semifinalists for the Doak Walker Award, presented by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the SMU Athletic Forum. There are no returning Semifinalists from 2012. The PAC-12 leads the way with 3 running backs, while the BigTen and SEC have 2 each. The Nation's leading rusher, Boston College's Andre Williams (1810 yards in 10 games), leads the rest of the nation by nearly 400 yards!

Ameer Abdullah, Nebraska
Antonio Andrews, W. Kentucky
Ka'Deem Carey, Arizona
Mike Davis, South Carolina
Tyler Gaffney, Stanford

Melvin Gordon, Wisconsin
Tre Mason, Auburn
Bishop Sankey, Washington
Lache Seastrunk, Baylor
Andre Williams, Boston College

PAST WINNERS