Mickey Charles Award

The Mickey Charles Award is awarded annually for academic achievement by a student-athlete in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) of college football, and was first awarded in 2014.[1]

Mickey Charles Award
Given foracademic achievement by a student-athlete in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision
CountryUnited States
Presented byMickey Charles
History
First award2014
Final award2015
Most recentDerek Crittenden, Montana
Websitewww.fcsawards.com

The award is named for the CEO and President of The Sports Network, Mickey Charles. Charles is noted for having recognized the need for national coverage of the FCS (formerly Division I-AA college football) before he created the FCS Awards in 1987.[1]

Winners

YearPlayerSchoolPosition
2014Zach ZennerSouth Dakota StateRB
2015Derek CrittendenMontanaDE
gollark: I blame the ability of people to get used to things and then refuse to change them because "that's how it's always been" and probably bad incentive structures.
gollark: I mean, we could have that without computers, it would just be harder, but apparently nobody cares.
gollark: We have computers now. You could have individually tailored learning programs for things each individual is actually interested in.
gollark: If the aim was actually learning and enjoyment, I'm pretty sure it would be much more efficient, yes.
gollark: Oh, and state-sponsored childcare.

References

  1. "Zenner is inaugural Mickey Charles Award recipient". The Sports Network. Archived from the original on 2014-12-16. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
  • [www.fcsawards.com] - Past winners from The Sports Network


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