Milroe Named Davey O’Brien Semifinalist

Jalen Milroe continues to pile on the accolades, with the Alabama signal caller being named a Maxwell Award Semifinalist following Alabama's 42-13 victory over LSU.

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Milroe added another award to his resume on Tuesday, with the Alabama signal caller being named a Davey O'Brien Award Semifinalist, awarded annually to the nation's top quarterback in college football.

Milroe has been one of the top players in college football this season, passing for 2,046 yards and 13 touchdowns.

Milroe's dynamic ability isn't just with his arm, however. Milroe's athletic ability with his legs has made him one of the most dangerous players in college football with Milroe adding 565 yards and 16 touchdowns on the ground. Both his rushing yards and touchdowns lead Alabama's running game so far this season.

The full list of Semifinalists for the Davey O'Brien Award includes:

Drew Allar - Penn State
Bryson Daily - Army
Jaxson Dart - Ole Miss
Quinn Ewers - Texas
Dillion Gabriel - Oregon
Blake Horvath - Navy
Will Howard - Ohio State
Kevin Jennings - SMU
Cade Klubnik - Clemson
John Mateer - Washington State
Jalen Milroe - Alabama
Diego Pavia - Vanderbilt
Jake Retzlaff - BYU
Kurtis Rourke - Indiana
Shedeur Sanders - Colorado
Cam Ward - Miami

The Davey O'Brien Award will be awarded on December 12, 2024, on the ESPN College Football Awards Show.

Wyatt Fulton is the TIde 100.9 DME and Brand Manager, primarily covering Alabama Crimson Tide football and men's basketball. For more Crimson Tide coverage, follow Wyatt on X (Formerly known as Twitter) at @FultonW_.