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Trevor Lawrence to receive 2019 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy from SC Football Hall of Fame

Trevor Lawrence named 2019 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy recipient
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Trevor Lawrence named 2019 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy recipient
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Trevor Lawrence to receive 2019 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy from SC Football Hall of Fame
Greenville, S.C. -- The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame (SCFHOF) announced Trevor Lawrence as its 2019 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy recipient on Thursday. The trophy is awarded each year to South Carolina’s most outstanding collegiate player at the Hall of Fame’s annual enshrinement celebration. This year, the award will be presented to Trevor Lawrence on April 2, 2020 at the Hilton Greenville.This past fall, the sophomore followed up an undefeated and National Championship winning freshman campaign with another 14 straight wins and a second consecutive College Football Playoff National Championship game appearance. Lawrence threw for 3,665 yards and 36 touchdowns, and added a rushing component to his game that made him even more of a headache for opposing defenses. His 563 yards and 9 rushing touchdowns came on 103 carries.Lawrence earned Fiesta Bowl Offensive MVP honors for his performance in the College Football Semifinal win against No. 2 Ohio State. He started his collegiate career with 25 consecutive wins which is the sixth longest streak by a collegiate quarterback during any point in a career in college football history.His accomplishments on and off the field earned him a first-team All-ACC selection, and a second straight All-ACC Academic selection. Nationally, he was named a Manning Award finalist, Davey O’Brien Award semifinalist, and Walter Camp Player of the Year semifinalist.The Blanchard-Rogers Trophy presented by Hale’s Jewelers is hand crafted by local Greenville artist Ryan Calloway of Creative Iron Works.

Greenville, S.C. -- The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame (SCFHOF) announced Trevor Lawrence as its 2019 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy recipient on Thursday. The trophy is awarded each year to South Carolina’s most outstanding collegiate player at the Hall of Fame’s annual enshrinement celebration. This year, the award will be presented to Trevor Lawrence on April 2, 2020 at the Hilton Greenville.

This past fall, the sophomore followed up an undefeated and National Championship winning freshman campaign with another 14 straight wins and a second consecutive College Football Playoff National Championship game appearance. Lawrence threw for 3,665 yards and 36 touchdowns, and added a rushing component to his game that made him even more of a headache for opposing defenses. His 563 yards and 9 rushing touchdowns came on 103 carries.

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Lawrence earned Fiesta Bowl Offensive MVP honors for his performance in the College Football Semifinal win against No. 2 Ohio State. He started his collegiate career with 25 consecutive wins which is the sixth longest streak by a collegiate quarterback during any point in a career in college football history.

His accomplishments on and off the field earned him a first-team All-ACC selection, and a second straight All-ACC Academic selection. Nationally, he was named a Manning Award finalist, Davey O’Brien Award semifinalist, and Walter Camp Player of the Year semifinalist.

The Blanchard-Rogers Trophy presented by Hale’s Jewelers is hand crafted by local Greenville artist Ryan Calloway of Creative Iron Works.