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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.

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Transamerica presents the 2009 nominees for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.

List of candidates for the 2009 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

  • JARRETT BROWN, WEST VIRGINIA
  • DARYLL CLARK, PENN STATE
  • ARMANTI EDWARDS, APPALACHIAN STATE
  • MAX HALL, BYU
  • TIM HILLER, WESTERN MICHIGAN
  • MIKE KAFKA, NORTHWESTERN
  • DAN LeFEVOUR, CENTRAL MICHIGAN
  • THADDEUS LEWIS, DUKE
  • COREY LEONARD, ARKANSAS STATE
  • COLT McCOY, TEXAS
  • TONY PIKE, CINCINNATI
  • PATRICK PINKNEY, EAST CAROLINA
  • TODD REESING, KANSAS
  • ZAC ROBINSON, OKLAHOMA STATE
  • TYLER SHEEHAN, BOWLING GREEN
  • RILEY SKINNER, WAKE FOREST
  • RUSTY SMITH, FLORIDA ATLANTIC
  • TIM TEBOW, FLORIDA
  • CHRIS TURNER, MARYLAND
  • JOE WEBB, UAB
  • JUICE WILLIAMS, ILLINOIS