TEMPE, Ariz. – The Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) today announced that Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels is one of seven semifinalists for the 2019 FWAA Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year Award. The award recognizes the most outstanding freshman player in the FBS ranks.
It was also announced on Monday that the Sun Devils were represented by senior WR/PR Brandon Aiyuk (second team/special teams) on the Phil Steele All-American Teams. In addition, the Sun Devils also had seven players – Aiyuk (first-team offense and first-team punt returner), junior RB Eno Benjamin (first team), redshirt sophomore punter Michael Turk (first team), senior OL Cohl Cabral (third team), redshirt junior Jack Jones (third team), senior LB Khaylan Kearse-Thomas (third team), senior DB Kobe Williams – named to the Phil Steele All-Pac-12 Teams.