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Record 116 nominees named to 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service
ATLANTA, July 31, 2025--The Wuerffel Foundation today announced a record 116 nominees to the 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, recognizing college football players from across the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) who exemplify community service, academic excellence and athletic achievement.
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