Manziel and Joeckel win National Awards
Updated: 11:19 PM Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o added three national awards to his trophy case Thursday, including two for national player of the year.
Updated: 11:19 PM Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o added three national awards to his trophy case Thursday, including two for national player of the year.
Updated: 8:09 PM Texas A&M star Johnny Manziel has become the first freshman to win the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award.
Posted: 7:00 PM College football’s oldest All-America team features three Texas A&M players for the first time after the Walter Camp Football Foundation named juniors Luke Joeckel and Damontre Moore and freshman Johnny Manziel to its first-team squad on Thursday.
Updated: 9:27 AM The smell of fried chicken and fresh baked pie fill the room at Loggins restaurant.
Updated: 6:40 PM Twelve Southeastern Conference football squads are represented on the 13th annual SEC Coaches’ All-Freshman Team, it was announced on Thursday.
Updated: 11:17 PM At the so-called "Happiest Place on Earth," it may sound cliché but Aggie quarterback Johnny Manziel and tackle Luke Joeckel say they truly are just happy to be here.
Posted: 3:18 PM Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel could become the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy when the award is presented on Saturday night.
Updated: 9:56 PM Word travels fast when "Johnny Football" is on the move these days. Even before his plane landed in Orlando, Florida, there were autograph seekers pausing during their Wednesday travels to get a glimpse of the Heisman Trophy Finalist that they had either heard was on the plane, or who actually flew from Houston with today.
Updated: 6:44 PM Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, Florida kicker Caleb Sturgis and South Carolina return specialist Ace Sanders were voted as the Southeastern Conference’s top offensive player, freshman, defensive player and top special teams players, respectively, in a vote of the league’s coaches, it was announced on Wednesday.
Updated: 12:01 PM Johnny Manziel's uncle, Harley Hooper has been in the men's clothing business for over 40 years and runs a successful chain of men's clothing stores in College Station and Tyler. It's no surprise when the Heisman finalist needed to get dressed up that Uncle Harley would be Johnny's first call.
Updated: 9:50 AM The Birmingham-based Monday Morning Quarterback Club awarded its Southeastern Conference Most Valuable Player Awards to Johnny Manziel (Texas A&M) for back of the year, and Barrett Jones (Alabama) for lineman of the year, at its annual banquet this Monday evening.
Updated: 11:00 PM Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel was named one of three finalists for the Heisman Trophy on Monday, which is given annually to college football’s most outstanding player.
Posted: 3:35 PM ndeed 2012 will be a year that will forever remain in the memories of Texas A&M fans. From a new conference to perhaps the first ever freshman Heisman Trophy winner, the Aggies made themselves known not only to College Station but to the entire world of college football.
Updated: 11:10 PM During his playing days at Tivy High School in Kerrville, Johnny Manziel had a lot of success for the Antlers as a scrambling quarterback that loved to improvise. During his junior season Tivy made it to the Class 4A state semifinals. Then in his senior season the Antlers won a Bi-District championship, losing in the second round. In his final high school campaign he threw for 3,609 yards and 45 touchdowns and rushed for another 1,674 yards and 30 scores.
Updated: 11:31 AM Good or bad, Johnny Football songs all the talk on YouTube.
Updated: 11:32 PM In the past some Heisman voters have been reluctant to pick a freshman for the award. But R.C. Slocum, the winningest coach in program history, feels Manziel's lack of experience in college football should be looked as a positive instead of a negative.
Updated: 7:23 AM Taking a look at some of the numbers Johnny Manziel has put up in the 2012 season, his first as Texas A&M's quarterback.
Updated: 7:04 PM Just because we love you, we combined two of everyone's favorite things... LOLing and Johnny Manziel.
Posted: 3:32 PM Record-breaking Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel has been selected as a finalist for the Manning Award, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, which is presented annually to the nation’s top college quarterback.
Updated: 11:40 AM Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel faced the cameras for the first time since his sudden fame as the start Texas A&M football quarterback.
Updated: 9:55 AM Media from across the country arrived at the Bright Complex at Texas A&M Tuesday for the first ever news conference with Johnny Manziel.
Updated: 9:55 AM The original Johnny Football at Texas A&M has a Heisman Trophy on the shelf, and feels that Johnny Manziel should become the second Aggie to win the award.
Updated: 9:55 AM Johnny Football finally got a chance to speak Monday.vThis was it, our first opportunity to hear from the quarterback himself why he feels he should win the Heisman Trophy. Turns out, he's not much of a lobbyist.
Updated: 9:55 AM Johnny Football Fever is taking over Aggieland, and for the first time, the star Texas A&M quarterback was made available to the media via teleconference.