The prestigious award bears the name of who many refer to as the finest quarterback to ever play the game of football. Established in 1987, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award has previously honored 20 outstanding young men.

Transamerica presents
the 2008 Candidates for the
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
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C.J. Bacher, Northwestern
Todd Boeckman, Ohio State
Rhett Bomar, Sam Houston State
Tom Brandstater, Fresno State
Hunter Cantwell, Louisville
Rudy Carpenter, Arizona State
Chase Clement, Rice
Chase Daniel, Missouri
Joe Ganz, Nebraska
Sean Glennon, Virginia Tech
Cullen Harper, Clemson
Graham Harrell, Texas Tech
Chase Holbrook, New Mexico State
Brian Hoyer, Michigan State
Will Hudgens, Memphis
Brian Johnson, Utah
Nate Longshore, California
Tyler Lorenzen, Connecticut
Stephen McGee, Texas A&M
Ben Olson, UCLA
Curtis Painter, Purdue
John Parker Wilson, Alabama
Mike Teel, Rutgers
Willie Tuitama, Arizona
Pat White, West Virginia
Drew Willy, University of Buffalo