The Gene Upshaw Award is awarded to the best lineman, offensive or defensive, in NCAA Division II college football. The award is presented by the Manheim Touchdown Club and is recognized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
The award is named after former NFL offensive lineman Gene Upshaw, who played college football at Texas A&I University and later for the Oakland Raiders in the NFL. He was inducted into both the College Football Hall of Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The GeneUpshawAward is awarded to the best lineman, offensive or defensive, in NCAA Division II college football. The award is presented by the Manheim...
Eugene Thurman Upshaw Jr. (August 15, 1945 – August 20, 2008), nicknamed "Uptown Gene" and "Highway 63", was an American professional football guard who...
the Ted Hendricks Award as the nation's best defensive end. He was also named the GLIAC Player of the Year and won the GeneUpshawAward as the best lineman...
Bulldogs, where he was a first-team All-American selection and won the GeneUpshawAward for Best D2 Defensive Lineman of The Year of 2019. He played in the...
Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; Hebrew: חיים ויץ [χaˈim ˈvits]; born August 25, 1949) is an Israeli-American musician. Also known by his stage persona "The...
All-American first-team honors more than once in a career, as the 2010 GeneUpshawAward winner and team captain captured All-PSAC honors for the third consecutive...
annual East-West Shrine Game after being named the 2018 winner of the GeneUpshawAward as the best offensive or defensive lineman in Division II football...
national awards. Leading the way was junior defensive end Michael McFadden who was a consensus All-American and received the GeneUpshawaward for best...
Morgan started 43 of 44 games with the Golden Bears, winning the 2016 GeneUpshawAward and being named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern...
(defense) were named 2011 first team All-Americans. Long was also awarded the GeneUpshawAward in 2011. Leon Eggleston was First Team All American in 2019...
American Football Coaches Association. He was also a finalist for the GeneUpshawAward, given to the best lineman in the small college ranks. At Northwest...
D2Football.com, lineman Montrell Craft was a national finalist for the GeneUpshawAward as Division II's top lineman and quarterback Harrison Beck was a national...
D2Football.com, lineman Montrell Craft was a national finalist for the GeneUpshawAward as Division II's top lineman and quarterback Harrison Beck was a national...
seasons at MSU, and in 2011 finished as runner-up in voting for the GeneUpshawAward, which is presented to the nation's top Division II lineman. He was...
football for the CSU–Pueblo ThunderWolves from 2011 to 2014. He won the GeneUpshawAward as the best lineman in Division II in 2013 and 2014. Allen signed...
no one competent ever replaces Upshaw on your watch. In response, Tagliabue said, "What Gumbel said about GeneUpshaw and our owners is about as irresponsible...
Turner was named First Team All-LSC and was named a finalist for the GeneUpshawAward. He was also named a Division II All-American Turner signed as an...
no one competent ever replaces Upshaw on your watch. In response, Tagliabue said: What Gumbel said about GeneUpshaw and our owners is about as irresponsible...
The NFLPA Alan Page Community Award (APC) has been awarded by the National Football League Players Association continuously since 1967. Previously named...
receive copies of all player contracts. In 1983, former Oakland Raider GeneUpshaw became the executive director of the NFLPA. During his tenure, he oversaw...