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Ward Named Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Semifinalist

TYLER, Texas (November 29, 2023) – Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward was named a 2023 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Semifinalist Wednesday.

Ward is one for 16 players up for the award recognizing the top offensive player in Division I football who also exhibits the enduring characteristics that define Earl Campbell: integrity, performance, teamwork, sportsmanship, drive, community and tenacity; specifically, tenacity to persist and determination to overcome adversity and injury in pursuit of reaching goals. In addition, the nominee must meet one or more of the following criteria: born in Texas and/or graduated from a Texas High School and/or played at a Texas-based junior college or currently playing at Texas DI four-year college

Ward, a junior from West Columbia, Texas, finished the regular season leading the Pac-12 Conference with 323 completions, fourth in the country averaging 311.