Utah LB Devin Lloyd Named Semifinalist For 2021 Walter Camp Award
Nov 11, 2021, 2:50 PM
Devin Lloyd #0 of the Utah Utes catches the ball for an interception against the Washington State Cougars during their game September 25, 2021 at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
(Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Walter Camp Football Foundation announced that Utah Utes linebacker Devin Lloyd has been named a semifinalist for the 2021 Walter Camp Player of the Year Award.
The foundation shared the news on Thursday, November 11.
Lloyd was one of 15 players named as semifinalists for the fourth-oldest college football award. The honor is given annually to the top player in college football.
“It’s been another exciting college football season with many teams and players still in the hunt for national recognition,” Foundation president Mario Coppola said. “We’ve identified some outstanding players and we know the final weeks of the regular season should be even more thrilling.”
.@DevinLloyd_ is a semifinalist for the @WalterCampFF Award 🙌
Read: https://t.co/DNPVjzyX71 pic.twitter.com/p69ZxtEXc2
— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) November 11, 2021
2021 Walter Camp Player of the Year Semifinalists
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Devin Lloyd in 2021
This season, Lloyd has recorded 81 total tackles, 45 solo tackles, six sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, three interceptions, and a touchdown in nine games.
Devin Lloyd did THAT. 👀
His pick-six at the goal line in @Utah_Football’s 52-7 win over Stanford is this week’s #TUMSworthy moment.#GoUtes | @TUMSOfficial | #Pac12FB pic.twitter.com/VxzYL09E6y
— Pac-12 Network (@Pac12Network) November 9, 2021
He’s helped the Utes to a 6-3 start and on a path to the Pac-12 Conference title game.
Utah’s next game is against the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, November 13 at 12 p.m. (MDT). The game will be broadcast on the Pac-12 Network and 700 AM.
