Kentucky senior Josh Allen has won the Chuck Bednark Award, which honors college football’s top defensive player.
Allen is the first Bednarik Award winner in University of Kentucky football history.
Check out the moment when Allen was announced as the winner:
LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky senior linebacker Josh Allen has been named the winner of the 24th Chuck Bednarik Award for the Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year.
Allen was announced the winner at the Home Depot College Football Awards Show in Atlanta. The formal presentation will be made at the Maxwell Football Club Awards Gala hosted by Tropicana Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Friday, March 8, 2019.