Jayden Daniels is still winning awards for his performance as quarterback for the LSU Tigers in 2023. Heading into Thursday night’s ESPY awards, Daniels already won the Heisman Trophy, Walter Camp Award, AP College Football Player of the Year, Sporting News College Football Player of the Year, Davey O’Brien Award, Manning Award, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award and SEC Offensive Player of the Year.
That’s quite the list. At the ESPY’s, Daniels added the 2023 Best Male College Athlete Award to his list of accomplishments.
Another award for the mantle 🏆@JayD__5 is the @ESPYS winner for Best Men’s Collegiate Athlete pic.twitter.com/S9zcB3zZTa
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) July 12, 2024
Here’s a look at Daniels at the ESPY Awards.
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Daniels completed 72% of his passes for 3,812 yards, with 40 touchdowns and only four interceptions. Daniels also rushed for 1,134 yards and 10 touchdowns. The Commanders would select Daniels second overall in the 2024 NFL draft.
Since his arrival in Washington, Daniels has already won over his coaches and teammates with his work ethic and humble nature. Daniels will begin his first NFL training camp next week.