ABC Sports, ESPN College Football Analysts Nominate University of Southern California Wide Receiver Dwayne Jarrett for the Cingu
30 Octobre 2005 - 10:02PM
PR Newswire (US)
Jarrett nominated for the award for the first time this season
ATLANTA, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The national player of the week
nominations are in and the polls are open. Trojan fans can cast
their votes for USC wide receiver Dwayne Jarrett for the Cingular
Wireless/ABC Sports All-America Player of the Week, the only major
college football honor determined exclusively by fans. Jarrett was
nominated after 11 receptions for 200 yards -- both career bests --
and two touchdowns in the Trojans' 55-13 win over Washington State.
Jarrett is one of four candidates for the All-America Player of the
Week, who are selected by a panel of ABC Sports and ESPN college
football analysts. The other finalists are: Wisconsin running back
Brian Calhoun, who was nominated for the second time this season
after 35 rushes for 197 yards and five touchdowns -- tying his
career high -- in the Badgers' 41-24 win over Illinois; Iowa State
wide receiver Todd Blythe, who was nominated for the award for the
first time this season with eight receptions for 216 yards and four
touchdowns in the Cyclones' 42-14 win over Texas A&M; and
University of Texas quarterback Vince Young, who passed for 239
yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 267 yards -- setting a
school record for a quarterback -- and two touchdowns in the
Longhorns' 47-28 win over Oklahoma State University. Previous
Cingular/ABC Sports All-America Player of the Week winners this
season include Georgia quarterback D.J. Shockley, Texas quarterback
Vince Young, Texas A&M quarterback Reggie McNeal, Minnesota
running back Laurence Maroney, Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn,
and UCLA running back Maurice Drew. Who will be this week's winner
now rests solely in the hands of college football fans nationwide.
Fans have until Wednesday, November 2 at 11:59 p.m. EST to submit
their votes via wireless text messaging.* The winner will be
announced November 3 in the first half of the ESPN Thursday Night
College Football Game between Pittsburgh and Louisville. Fans can
learn more about this week's nominees online at
http://www.abcsportsallamerica.com/ or at
http://www.cingularallamerica.com/. Here's how fans can register to
vote for the Cingular/ABC Sports All-America Player of the Week
this week and every week throughout the 2005 season: -- Text "VOTE"
to "87654" on your wireless phone -- Follow the prompt to vote for
your All-America selection -- Cingular/ABC Sports Player of the
Week candidates will be automatically sent out via text messaging
each week Each time fans vote, they are entered into a sweepstakes
to win a trip to the Bowl Championship Series game of their choice.
Fans can vote as often as they like. In December, fans will get a
chance to say who the best player in the nation is by voting for
the Cingular/ABC Sports All-America Player of the Year. The
selection process will culminate in December in a one-hour special
on ABC Sports when the Cingular/ABC Sports Player of the Year and
the Football Writers Association of America All-America team will
be announced. Last year, Texas running back and Chicago Bears first
round draft pick Cedric Benson was selected by fans as the Player
of the Year. * Other wireless carriers must opt-in for their
subscribers to participate ABOUT CINGULAR WIRELESS Cingular
Wireless is the largest wireless carrier in the United States,
serving 52.3 million customers. Cingular, a joint venture between
SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE:SBC) and BellSouth Corporation
(NYSE:BLS), has the largest digital voice and data network in the
nation -- the ALLOVER (SM) network -- and the largest
mobile-to-mobile community of any national wireless carrier.
Cingular is the only U.S. wireless carrier to offer Rollover (SM),
the wireless plan that lets customers keep their unused monthly
minutes. Details of the company are available at
http://www.cingular.com/ . Get Cingular Wireless press releases
e-mailed to you automatically. Sign up at
http://www.cingular.com/newsroom . DATASOURCE: Cingular Wireless
CONTACT: Sarah Didier of Career Sports & Entertainment,
+1-770-226-5550, +1-770-617-8737, ; or Clay Owen of Cingular
Wireless, +1-404-236-6153, Web site: http://www.cingular.com/
http://www.cingular.com/newsroom
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