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Football’s Taaffe tabbed to Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list

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AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football senior Michael Taaffe was named to the 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list, the Wuerffel Foundation announced Thursday. The award recognizing college football players from across the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) who exemplify community service, academic excellence and athletic achievement.

Widely regarded as college football's premier award for community service, the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy celebrates student-athletes who use their platforms to serve others and create positive change.

It's the first time Taaffe has earned a spot on the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list. Longhorn Legend Sam Acho won the award in 2010.