Sunday, July 28, 2013

Te'o Helps Chargers Teammate Learn to Swim


D.J. Fluker, the hulking offensive tackle from Alabama and the Chargers' #1 draft pick -- is afraid of the water...

Well, that didn't stop Manti Te'o from teaching his San Diego teammate how to swim.  See the story:

LINK:  A HELPING TEAMMATE

When You Win -- The Recognition Follows


Over the past couple weeks, many of the national college football awards announced their "watch list" -- the top players in the country at their position -- and the Fightin' Irish of Notre Dame have been well represented:

BILETNIKOFF AWARD
  • T.J. Jones
  • Davaris Daniels

WALTER CAMP PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD
  • Louis Nix, III
  • Stephon Tuitt

BRONCO NAGURSKI AWARD
  • Louis Nix, III
  • Stephon Tuitt

BEDNARIK AWARD -- COLLEGE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
  • Louis Nix, III
  • Stephon Tuitt

MAXWELL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
  • Louis Nix, III
  • Stephon Tuitt

ROTARY LOMBARDI AWARD
  • Louis Nix, III
  • Stephon Tuitt

OUTLAND TROPHY
  •  Louis Nix, III