ATLANTA -- Georgia State quarterback Dan Ellington was named to the Davey O'Brien Award's Great 8 list for one of the week's top performances as he led the Panthers to bowl eligibility with their fourth straight victory, 52-33 over Troy.
Presented by the Davey O'Brien Foundation to the nation's best quarterback, the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award is the oldest and most prestigious college quarterback award. Each week of the college football season, the Great 8 list recognizes the top performances of the week, and the Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week is announced on Tuesday.