Quarterback AJ McCarron has led Alabama to a 9-1 record. (AP photo by Bill Haber)
Alabama’s AJ McCarron has made the cut for two national awards.
The Crimson Tide quarterback is one of five finalists for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award and one of 15 semifinalists for the Walter Camp Award.
Unitas honors the nation’s top quarterback, while the Camp goes to the country’s top player. Only fourth-year juniors and seniors are eligible for the Unitas Award.
The Unitas Award finalists:
–Matt Barkley, Southern California
–Collin Klein, Kansas State
–E.J. Manuel, Florida State
–AJ McCarron, Alabama
–Geno Smith, West Virginia
The Walter Camp Award semifinalists:
–Montee Ball, RB, Wisconsin
–Matt Barkley, QB Southern California
–Kenjon Barner, RB, Oregon
–Teddy Bridgewater, QB, Louisville
–Taj Boyd, QB, Clemson
–Colby Cameron, QB, Louisiana Tech
–Johnathan Franklin, RB, UCLA
–Jarvis Jones, LB, Georgia
–Collin Klein, QB, Kansas State
–Marqise Lee, WR, Southern California
–EJ Manuel, QB, Florida State
–Johnny Manziel, QB, Texas A&M
–AJ McCarron, QB, Alabama
–Braxton Miller, QB, Ohio State
–Manti Te’o, LB, Notre Dame
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