Paul Hornung Award

Presented to the most versatile player in college football by the Louisville Sports Commission

Colorado's Travis Hunter, 2024 Paul Hornung Award winner

2025 Preseason Watch List

  • Vinny Anthony II, Wisconsin
  • Jacory Barney Jr., Nebraska
  • Jadan Baugh, Florida
  • Hank Beatty, Illinois
  • Marcus Bellon, Nevada
  • Davon Booth, Mississippi State
  • Isaac Brown, Louisville
  • Josh Cameron, Baylor
  • Demond Claiborne, Wake Forest
  • KC Concepcion, Texas A&M
  • Ja'Quez Cross, Arkansas State
  • Greg Derosiers Jr., Memphis
  • Jacob De Jesus, Cal
  • Dylan Edwards, Kansas State
  • Brylan Green, Liberty
  • Ty Harding, Massachusetts
  • Eli Heidenreich, Navy
  • Martel Hight, Vanderbilt
  • Makai Jackson, Indiana
  • Quinton Jackson, Rice
  • Kenny Johnson, Pitt
  • Peyton Jones, Duke
  • Parker Kingston, BYU
  • Ismail Mahdi, Arizona
  • Keelan Marion, Miami
  • Willie McCoy, UTSA
  • Easton Messer, Florida Atlantic
  • Mekhi Mews, Houston
  • Jalen Moss, Arizona State
  • Jordan Napier, San Diego State
  • Jaden Nixon, UCF
  • Trebor Pena, Penn State
  • Koi Perich, Minnesota
  • Zylan Perry, Louisiana
  • Trayvon Rudolph, Toledo
  • Kam Shanks, Arkansas
  • DT Sheffield, Rutgers
  • Hollywood Smothers, NC State
  • Victor Snow, Buffalo
  • Smith Snowden, Utah
  • Kam Thomas, UTEP
  • Zavion Thomas, LSU
  • Noah Whittington, Oregon
  • Ryan Williams, Alabama
  • Antonio Williams, Clemson
  • Terrez Worthy, Temple

Named For

Notre Dame All-American and Heisman Trophy-winning back Paul Hornung, the only player to win the Heisman after playing for a team with a losing record.

2024 Recipient

Travis Hunter, Colorado

2025 Dates

Watch List: Thursday, July 31

Contact

Lisa Mills
lmills@louisvillesports.org
502-689-2976

401 W. Main St.
Louisville, KY 40202