2 SEC QBs named finalists for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

A pair of SEC quarterbacks have been named finalists for the Johnny Unites Golden Arm Award, an honor given to the top graduating quarterback in college football.

The SEC inclusions are Georgia’s Stetson Bennett IV and Tennessee’s Hendon Hooker.

Here are the remaining finalists.

Finalists for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, signifying top senior or upperclassman QB set to graduate w/their class

Stetson Bennett, Georgia
Max Duggan, TCU
Hendon Hooker, Tennessee
Bo Nix, Oregon
C J Stroud, Ohio State

— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) November 15, 2022

Of course, Bo Nix used to be an SEC quarterback when he played for Auburn from 2019-2021 before transferring. The 5 quarterbacks on this list all have played like some of the best n the country, with Hooker and Stroud standing slightly above the rest.

Ethan Stone

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