The Bronko Nagurski Trophy has been awarded annually since 1993 to the best all-around defensive college football player. The award is sponsored by the Charlotte Touchdown Club and the Football Writers Association of America. The award is named in honor of Bronko Nagurski, a former All-American at the University of Minnesota and NFL All-Pro player with the Chicago Bears. Nagurski has been considered by many as one of the greatest college players ever, the only man named as an All-American at two different positions in the same year (1929). A college football game between Colorado State University and the Air Force Academy. ... The Football Writers Association of America is the organization responsible for naming college footballs All-American team, freshman All-America team, Bronko Nagurski Trophy winner, Outland Trophy winner, Grantland Rice Trophy winner, Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year, weekly defensive player of the week, scholarship program, surveys for better... Bronislau Bronko Nagurski (November 3, 1908 - January 7, 1990) was an American football player. ... An All-America team is a sports team composed of star players. ... University of Minnesota Twin Cities This article is about the oldest and largest campus of the University of Minnesota. ... NFL logo For other uses of the abbreviation NFL, see NFL (disambiguation). ... City Chicago, Illinois Other nicknames Da Bears, The Monsters of the Midway Team colors Navy Blue, Orange and White Head Coach Lovie Smith Owner McCaskey Family General manager Jerry Angelo Fight song Bear Down, Chicago Bears Mascot Staley Da Bear Local radio Flagship stations: WBBM (780 AM) Announcers: Jeff Joniak... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

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External link

• The Bronko Nagurski Charlotte Touchdown Club