The Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award is given annually to the collegiate American football head coach adjudged by a group of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) head coaches and sports information directors under the auspices of the Walter Camp Football Foundation as the "Coach of the Year";[1] the award is named for Walter Camp, a progenitor of the sport. The foundation also honors a Walter Camp Man of the Year for service.
| Awarded for | Coach of the Year in college football |
|---|---|
| Location | Yale University |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Walter Camp Football Foundation |
| History | |
| First award | 1967 |
| Most recent | Kalen DeBoer, Washington |
| Website | http://www.waltercamp.org/ |
The award has been presented yearly since 1967 during the Walter Camp Football Foundation's annual awards weekend, held on the campus of Yale University.
Winners
editReferences
edit- ^ "TCU's Patterson named Walter Camp coach of the year". USA Today. AP. December 18, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ "Holtz picked for Walter Camp award". The Eagle. Associated Press. December 24, 1977. p. 9. Retrieved June 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ed Orgeron of LSU named Walter Camp Coach of the Year". LSU Sports. December 24, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2019 – via nbcsports.com.