The 2016 Home Depot College Football Awards take place this week in Atlanta, GA and college football lovers across the country are gearing up for a fun week! With the The Home Depot College Football Awards taking place live on Thursday, and the likes of Lamar Jackson, Dalvin Cook, Jabrill Peppers, Baker Mayfield, and Deshaun Watson all in attendance, Dec. 8, will be a night to remember.
Tune in to the 2016 Home Depot College Football Awards on Thursday night at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, checkout the list of presenters below.Stay tuned to HHS1987. Follow @eldorado2452 on Twitter and Instagram for all your College Football and sports news.
THE HOME DEPOT COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARDS PRESENTERS
| AWARD | PRESENTER | FINALISTS |
| Chuck Bednarik Award College Defensive Player of the Year |
A.J. Hawk Ohio State |
Jonathan Allen, Alabama (Sr.) Myles Garrett, Texas A&M (So.) Jabrill Peppers, Michigan (Jr.) |
| Biletnikoff Award Outstanding Receiver |
Desmond Howard Michigan College Football Hall of Fame |
Austin Carr, Northwestern (Jr.) Zay Jones, East Carolina (Sr.) Dede Westbrook, Oklahoma (RS Sr.) |
| Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award Nation’s Outstanding Placekicker |
Joe Allison 1992 Winner, Memphis State |
Daniel Carlson, Auburn (Jr.) Zane Gonzalez, Arizona State (Sr.) Younghoe Koo, Georgia Southern (Sr.) |
| Ray Guy Award College Punter of the Year |
Ray Guy Southern Miss College Football Hall of Fame |
Michael Dickson, Texas (So.) Cameron Johnston, Ohio State, (GS) Mitch Wishnowsky, Utah, (So.) |
| Maxwell Award College Player of the Year |
ESPN Reporter TBD | Lamar Jackson, Louisville (So.) Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma (RS Jr.) Jabrill Peppers, Michigan (Jr.) |
| Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Nation’s Best Quarterback |
Warren Moon Washington |
Lamar Jackson, Louisville (So.) Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma (RS Jr.) Deshaun Watson, Clemson (Jr.)* |
| Outland Trophy Nation’s Most Outstanding Interior Lineman |
Zach Wiegert 1994 Winner, Nebraska |
Pat Elflein, Ohio State (Sr.) Cody O’Connell, Washington State (RS Jr.) Cam Robinson, Alabama |
| Jim Thorpe Award Nation’s Best Defensive Back |
Thomas Everett 1986 Winner, Baylor College Football Hall of Fame |
Adoree’ Jackson, USC (Jr.) Jourdan Lewis, Michigan (Sr.) Tre’Davious White, LSU (Sr.) |
| Doak Walker Award Nation’s Premier Running Back |
Calvin Hill Yale |
Dalvin Cook, Florida State (Jr.) D’Onta Foreman, Texas (Jr.) Donnel Pumphrey, San Diego State (Sr.) |
| The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award | Home Depot Vice President Dave Abbott |
Winner to be announced on Wednesday, Dec. 7. |
| NCFAA Contributions to College Football Award | Danny Wuerffel Florida College Football Hall of Fame |
Steve Spurrier |
| Disney Spirit Award Most Inspirational |
Disney Sports’ Executive Faron KelleyESPN reporters Holly Rowe Shelley Smith |
James Conner, Pittsburgh (RS Jr.) |
| Walter Camp All-America Team | Aaron TaylorWalter Camp All Century Team, Nebraska |
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