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NIU's Max Scharping Named Finalist For 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy

NIU Senior Max Scharping Named Finalist For 2018 Wiiliam V. Campbell Trophy

Northern Illinois University senior offensive tackle Max Scharping has been named a finalist for the 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy, one of the most prestigious awards in college football, which annually recognizes the best football scholar-athlete in the nation and is presented by the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Football Hall of Fame.

Scharping is one of 13 student-athletes across all divisions of college football to be named a member of the NFF National Scholar-Athlete Class and will be honored with an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship.