Unitas Award names 15 quarterback semifinalists

Washington quarterback Williams and Texas quarterback Arch Manning were named among the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award’s top 15 candidates, recognizing upperclassmen who excel on and off the field. Williams has completed 67.5% of his passes for 1,327 yards, eight touchdowns and three interceptions, while Manning has led Texas to an unbeaten start and completed 63.5% of his passes for 862 yards and seven touchdowns. A separate report identifies Manning, Georgia’s Gunner Stockton and Notre Dame’s CJ Carr among the award’s 15 semifinalists, with all three quarterbacks leading undefeated, highly ranked teams.