One older reference to the Chevrolet award referred to it as the ABC Chevrolet award. So maybe it counts.
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Oliver Barry <[email protected]> wrote: > Not listed, but a national award like that should be enough. > > I don't think it matters, he'll surely get a couple of those next year. > What's the record for interceptions by a linebacker? That should be > something he's closing in on among others. > > > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI > > Real Estate Broker > > Halo Realty, LLC > > 700 E. Main St. > > Hendersonville TN 37075 > > [email protected] > > office: 615-822-3509 > > fax: 615-822-7741 > > mobile: 615-972-4239 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Helen Huntley > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 27, 2009 11:30 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Spikes named football's Defensive > Player of the Year > > > > OK. I looked it up. Five years out of UF. > > The Chevrolet award is not one of the ones listed under the defensive > player of the year requirement. > > > > > > > > > > For a player or coach to *merit consideration* for induction into the > Gators Football Ring of Honor, at least one of the following criteria must > be met. In addition, the individual must have been departed from UF for at > least five seasons, and he must be in good standing with the institution. > > *Criteria to Merit Consideration* > > - Heisman Trophy Winners (Spurrier, Wuerffel) > - Former UF All-Americans Inducted into NFL Hall of Fame for > Accomplishments as Players (Youngblood) > - Former UF All-Americans Who Are NFL Career Category Leaders (E. Smith > – rushing) > - Collegiate Career Category Leaders > - Coaches with UF National Championships (Spurrier) > - Coaches with at least 3 UF SEC Championships (Spurrier) > - Players with 2 or more consensus All-American honors (AP, Walter > Camp, Sporting News, AFCA, FWAA, UPI) who have also been named National > Offensive/Defensive Players of Year (AP, Walter Camp, Sporting News, ABC, > AFCA, FWAA, UPI) > > > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Oliver Barry <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hmm… that makes sense to me. How long does the nominee have to be out of > football? Isn't it like baseball where you have to be out 5 years to be > eligible? > > > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI > > Real Estate Broker > > Halo Realty, LLC > > 700 E. Main St. > > Hendersonville TN 37075 > > [email protected] > > office: 615-822-3509 > > fax: 615-822-7741 > > mobile: 615-972-4239 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Helen Huntley > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 27, 2009 9:00 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Spikes named football's Defensive > Player of the Year > > > > Does this make him eligible for the Ring of Honor? > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Art Wroble <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > *Spikes named football's Defensive Player of the Year* > > [image: Spikes named football's Defensive Player of the Year]Gator junior > linebacker Brandon Spikes was named the Chevrolet Defensive Player of the > Year for his contributions, commitment and inspiring effort to the UF > defense this past season. > > Spikes was the Gators' defensive leader during Florida's title run, racking > up 93 tackles, including 52 solo, as he helped lead UF to its second BCS > national championship crown in three years. Spikes intercepted four passes > in 2008, returning two for touchdowns. All four of his interceptions came > against top-25 opponents, which tied for first among all players nationally > and was the most by any linebacker. > > Read More <http://list.uff.ufl.edu/t/918656/2189270/75081/0/> > > > > > <br > > <br > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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