Oregon's Bo Nix, Noah Sewell tabbed as semifinalists for Walter Camp Award
On Wednesday, the list of semifinalists was announced for the 2022 Walter Camp Award.
A pair of Oregon Ducks made the cut.
Oregon senior quarterback Bo Nix and sophomore Noah Sewell each landed on the 22-player list.
The Walter Camp Player of the Year, given annually to the top player in college football, is voted on by the 131 Football Bowl Subdivision head coaches and sports information directors.
A list of five finalists will be announced on Wednesday, Nov. 30, and the winner announced on ESPN’s College Football Awards Show on Thursday, December 8.
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Michigan State running back Kenneth Walker III won the award last season.
In his first season with the Ducks, Nix is tied for the FBS lead with 39 total touchdowns — 24 passing, 14 rushing, and 1 receiving. He also leads the nation with a 72.8 completion percentage and ranks fifth with a 173.16 passer rating.
He was also named a finalist for the Johnny Unitas Award earlier this week.
Sewell has racked up 43 tackles, including 19 solo stops, three tackles for loss, and one sack in 10 games this season. According to Pro Football Focus, he has played more snaps (478) than any player on Oregon’s defensive front.
2022 Walter Camp semifinalists
Israel Abanikanda, Pittsburgh, RB
Will Anderson Jr., Alabama, LB
Stetson Bennett IV, Georgia, QB
Brock Bowers, Georgia, TE
Chase Brown, Illinois, RB
Zach Charbonnet, UCLA, RB
Blake Corum, Michigan, RB
Jayden Daniels, LSU, QB
Max Duggan, TCU, QB
Marvin Harrison Jr, Ohio State, WR
Hendon Hooker, Tennessee, QB
Jalin Hyatt, Tennessee, WR
Drake Maye, North Carolina, QB
Michael Mayer, Notre Dame, TE
Bo Nix, Oregon, QB
Michael Penix Jr., Washington, QB
Bijan Robinson, Texas, RB
Noah Sewell, Oregon, LB
CJ Stroud, Ohio State, QB
Tuli Tuipulotu, USC, DL
Caleb Williams, USC, QB
Bryce Young, Alabama, QB
