Jayden Daniels honored as top QB in college football, Payton Wilson named best defender


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LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels continued to collect postseason awards when the honors were handed out. Daniels, named The Associated Press player of the year on Thursday, won the Davey O'Brien Award as the top quarterback in college football. Payton Wilson of North Carolina State won the Chuck Bednarik Award as the top defensive player. Marvin Harrison Jr. of Ohio State won the Bilitnikoff Award as the top receiver, Graham Nicholson of Miami (Ohio) won the Lou Groza Award as the top kicker, and T'Vondre Sweat of Texas won the Outland Trophyas the outstanding interior lineman.

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