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Quansah Named Wuerffel Trophy Nominee

Official Release

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. – Duke senior linebacker Koby Quansah has been named a nominee for the 2019 Wuerffel Trophy, college football's top community service award.

The Wuerffel Trophy, known as "College Football's Premier Award for Community Service," is presented annually to the Football Bowl Subdivision player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement. Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback, Danny Wuerffel, from the University of Florida, the Wuerffel Trophy has honored over 1,200 nominees since its inception in 2005.

As one of Duke's starting linebackers and team captains, Quansah has jumpstarted a solid senior campaign.