COMMENTARY: Phillips To Get Long Awaited Real Trophy
Event Gives Former Hogs Star Opportunity To Enjoy Honor
Posted: January 10, 2013 at 5 a.m.
Loyd Phillips, a former Arkansas football player who won the 1966 Outland Trophy, will accept a real trophy today at a banquet in Omaha, Neb.
Loyd Phillips tried to turn down the Outland Trophy in 1966 when Arkansas sports information director Bob Cheyne informed him of his selection. He'll gladly accept a real trophy tonight at a banquet in Omaha, Neb.
This story is only available from our archives.
(Advertisement)
« Previous Story
COMMENTARY: No Repeat In Heisman Talk
Up against the “Surprise Success Syndrome,” Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel has little chance to repeat as the Heisman Trophy winner in 2013. Heisman voters will want... Read »
Next Story »
PREP BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Lady Cardinals Prev...
Farmington’s offensive explosion in the second quarter Tuesday night made things a lot easier for girls assistant basketball coach Jessica McCullough. McCullough filled in... Read »
Comments
To report abuse or misuse of this area please hit the "Suggest Removal" link in the comment to alert our online managers. Please read our comment policy.
Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.
Registration is required to make comments. Click here to LOGIN.
You can register for FREE to post comments and receive alerts.