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ALL-AMERICAN BOWL ANNOUNCES FIVE FINALISTS FOR OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD

The country’s top five players on the offensive side of the ball tapped for the award

2023 All-American Bowl to be Played Sat., Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – December 29, 2022 – The All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced the finalists for the All-American Bowl’s Offensive Player of Year Award, given annually to the top offensive player in the country.

The All-American Bowl’s Offensive Player of the Year winner will be named during the 2023 All-American Bowl Awards Show on Friday, January 6th in San Antonio, Texas.

Past winners of the award include Nicholas Singleton, D.J. Uiagalelei, and Ty Thompson.

This year’s finalists are:

NAMEPOSITIONSCHOOLCITYSTATE
Justice HaynesRBBuford High SchoolBufordGA
Brandon InnissWRAmerican Heritage SchoolPlantationFL
Dante MooreQBMartin Luther King Jr. Senior High SchoolDetroitMI
Austin NovosadQBDripping Springs High SchoolDripping SpringsTX
Rueben Owens IIRBEl Campo High SchoolEl CampoTX

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