The awards are given annually at the conclusion of spring practice to recognize improvement, dedication and performance on the field. The Coffee County Hustle Award is given each year to players showing the most desire during spring drills.
This year, the spring awards were presented to the honorees at the G-Day Champions Dinner at the Georgia Center on Monday. The list of 2019 awards is as follows:
COFFEE COUNTY HUSTLE AWARDS: Defense – junior Mark Webb, DB, Philadelphia, Pa., redshirt freshman Azeez Ojulari, OLB, Marietta, Ga.; Offense – junior Solomon Kindley, OL, Jacksonville, Fla., junior Jeremiah Holloman, WR, Covington, Ga.
ACADEMICS: Freshmen GPA Award – Owen Condon (3.95), OT, Oklahoma City, Okla., Peyton Mercer (3.68), TE, Twin City, Ga.;Sophomore GPA Award – Bill Rubright (3.78), P, Atlanta, Ga., Chris Smith (3.38), DB, Atlanta, Ga.; Junior GPA Award – Prather Hudson (3.81), TB, Columbus, Ga., Andrew Thomas (3.40), OT, Lithonia, Ga.; Senior GPA Award – Rodrigo Blankenship (3.68), PK, Marietta, Ga., Charlie Woerner (3.29), TE, Tiger, Ga.
Most Outstanding Walk-Ons: Offense – junior Willie Erdman, WR, Merritt Island, Fla., redshirt sophomore KJ McCoy, RB, Swainsboro, Ga.; Defense – junior Jordon McKinney, DB, Dalton, Ga.; Special Teams – redshirt sophomore Brooks Buce, PK, Norcross, Ga.
