The Landry Award is an honor given annually to the top high school football player in North Texas. The award was established in 2010 and named after legendary former Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry. It is awarded by Dallas-Fort Worth CBS affiliate KTVT in conjunction with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.[1]
Award winners
edit| Year | Player | Position | High School | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Johnathan Gray[2] | RB | Aledo | Texas |
| 2011 | ||||
| 2012 | Jake Oliver[3] | WR | Dallas Jesuit | Texas |
| 2013 | Myles Garrett[4] | DE | Arlington Martin | Texas A&M |
| 2014 | Kyler Murray[5] | QB | Allen | Texas A&M / Oklahoma |
| 2015 | Jett Duffey[6] | QB | Mansfield Lake Ridge | Texas Tech / Hampton |
| 2016 | Kennedy Brooks[7] | RB | Mansfield | Oklahoma |
| 2017 | John Stephen Jones[8] | QB | Highland Park | Arkansas |
| 2018 | T.J. McDaniel[9] | RB | Southlake Carroll | SMU |
| 2019 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba[10] | WR | Rockwall | Ohio State |
| 2020 | JoJo Earle[11] | WR | Aledo | Alabama / TCU |
| 2021 | Josh Hoover[12] | QB | Rockwall-Heath | TCU |
| 2022 | Jackson Arnold[13] | QB | Denton Guyer | Oklahoma |
References
edit- Footnotes
- ^ "The Landry Award". The Landry Award. CBS 11. 2021-12-06. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
- ^ "Gray adds second Landry Award to trophy case". ESPN. December 8, 2011.
- ^ "Texas commit Jake Oliver brings home Landry Award". 247 Sports. December 10, 2012.
- ^ "Arlington Martin DE Myles Garrett named 2013 Landry Award winner". Dallas Morning News. December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Kyler Murray takes home another prestigious award". 247 Sports. December 15, 2014.[dead link]
- ^ "State Title Within Jett Duffey's Grasp". 247 Sports. December 14, 2015.
- ^ "Mansfield running back Kennedy Brooks wins Landry Award". Dallas Morning News. December 12, 2016.
- ^ "Jones officially signs with the Hogs". KARK NBC-4. February 7, 2018.
- ^ "Southlake Carroll star TJ McDaniel wins Landry Award". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 10, 2018.
- ^ "Rockwall's Jaxon Smith-Njigba awarded 2019 Landry Award". Rockwall Times. December 10, 2019.
- ^ "JoJo Earle becomes Aledo's second Landry Award recipient". Vype. February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Josh Hoover says TCU proved to be 'right fit' once Sonny Dykes took over". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 12, 2021.
- ^ "Jackson Arnold wins 2022 Landry Award". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 13, 2022.