Conerly Trophy

Mississippi State’s Kylin Hill wins 2019 Conerly Trophy

For the fifth time in seven years, the best collegiate football player in the Magnolia State calls home to Mississippi State. Tonight, junior Running Back Kylin Hill was named the winner of the 2019 C-Spire Conerly Trophy for helping rush…

Mississippi State DT wins Conerly Trophy

Mississippi State is home to one of the best defenses in all of college football thanks in large part to Jeffrey Simmons. Tonight, MSU’s anchor on the defensive line validated his place as the best player on that defense and…

Conerly Trophy finalists announced

Despite not going to a bowl game in each of the past two seasons, the Ole Miss nominee for the Conerly Trophy has gone on to win the award anyway. That could happen again this year with the 2017 recipient…

Deuce McAllister to be Conerly keynote speaker

Former Ole Miss running back Deuce McAllister is slated to be the keynote speaker for this year’s Conerly Trophy presentation. The New Orleans Saints legend is a past winner of the award which goes to the top college football player…

Ole Miss wide receiver wins 2017 Conerly Trophy

Dating back to 1996, the Conerly Trophy has gone to the best college football player in the state of Mississippi. Tonight that award was presented to a rising star at the wide receiver position. Coming off a record-setting sophomore campaign,…

Conerly Trophy nominees announced today

Dating back to 1996, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum has awarded the Conerly Trophy to the best college football player in Mississippi. Today, they announced ten nominees for this year’s class. Headlining the bunch are Mississippi State…

Conerly Trophy Preview: Winner Announced Tomorrow

The Conerly Trophy goes to the best college football player in the state of Mississippi. Ten players are recognized as finalists overall, but the main three are Ito Smith from Southern Miss, Evan Engram from Ole Miss, and Fred Ross…