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Carr Named Maxwell Award Semifinalist
Carr Named Maxwell Award Semifinalist
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Junior quarterback CJ Carr has been named a semifinalist for the 2026 Maxwell Award, which is presented annually to the most outstanding player in college football. Carr is one of 18 semifinalists selected nationally for the 90th edition of the award.
Six Notre Dame players have won the Maxwell Award on seven occasions in its history: TE Leon Hart (1949), HB John Lattner (1952 and 1953), LB Jim Lynch (1966), DE Ross Browner (1977), QB Brady Quinn (2006) and LB Manti Te’o (2012).
