Former St. Joseph (HS) and Monmouth University Standout Jaden Shirden Named Walter Camp 2023 FCS Player of the Year
Former St. Joseph High School and Monmouth University running back Jaden Shirden (West Haven, CT) has been selected as Walter Camp’s 2023 Football Championship Subdivision Player of the Year. This is the first year the Walter Camp Foundation has given this award. Shirden, the two-time Colonial Athletic Association Offensive Player of the Year, finished the […]
Rocky Hill’s Justin Barron and Glastonbury’s Tyler Van Dyke Named Walter Camp 2023 Connecticut Players of the Year
Two former Suffield Academy products – defensive back Justin Barron and quarterback Tyler Van Dyke – have been selected as Walter Camp’s 2023 Connecticut Players of the Year. The award is presented to the top college football player who is a resident and/or played scholastically in the state of Connecticut. The award is voted on […]
Walter Camp Foundation Announces Major Award Winners
In preparation for its 57th National Awards Dinner, presented by 777 Partners, the Walter Camp Football Foundation has announced its Major Award recipients. The “Head Ball Coach” Steve Spurrier (Florida ’67) will receive the Distinguished American award. The Walter Camp “Distinguished American” award is presented each year to an individual who has utilized his or […]
Walter Camp Football Foundation Announces 2023 All-Connecticut High School Team; Staples Earns Kelly Award; Breakfast of Champions set for March 16
The Walter Camp Football Foundation will host its 16th Connecticut High School “Breakfast of Champions,” on Saturday, March 16 at The Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale. Tickets are $60 and can be purchased online (https://waltercamp.eventchamp.com/). The members of the 2023 All-Connecticut First and Second Teams will be recognized as will the six Connecticut high […]
Recapping the 2023 College Football Season – Walter Camp Players of Week, presented by The Heights Group at Morgan Stanley
Each week during the 2023 regular-season, the Walter Camp Foundation recognized a National Football Bowl Subdivision Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week, presented by The Heights Group at Morgan Stanley. In all, players from seven different conferences were recognized with the Pac-12 Conference having the most with eight total, led by Washington’s four honorees. […]
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Recapping a Great Year in College Football – 2025January 19, 2026 - 4:38 pm- Walter Camp Announces 2025 All-Connecticut High School Team; Breakfast of Champions event slated for March 14 at Mohegan SunJanuary 13, 2026 - 2:53 pm
- Norwalk’s Cam Edwards and Trumbull’s Kenny Soares, Jr. named 2025 Walter Camp Connecticut Players of the YearJanuary 6, 2026 - 1:29 am
- Walter Camp, the Father of American football, named 2nd most influential person in high school footballJanuary 5, 2026 - 6:24 pm
- Grand View University’s E.J. Peterson named the 2025 Walter Camp NAIA Coach of the YearDecember 23, 2025 - 2:42 pm
