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Media Release: October 2, 2012

Tallahassee, FL – The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation, the creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award, presented annually to college football’s outstanding receiver, today announced the addition of eleven players to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List.

Those players are:

Davante Adams – Fresno State University
Brandin Cooks – Oregon State University
Phillip Dorsett – University of Miami (FL)
Mike Edwards – University of Texas at El Paso
Quintin Payton – North Carolina State University
Chip Reeves ...

Media Release: September 18, 2012

Tallahassee, FL – The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation, the creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award, presented annually to college football’s outstanding receiver, today announced the addition of eight players to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List.

Foundation selection chairman Ritchie Pickron stated, “Eight players have distinguished themselves as receivers several games into the young college football season and merit inclusion on the watch list for the Biletnikoff Award.” Those players are:

Alex Amidon – Boston College
Anthony Amos ...

Media Release – July 18, 2012

Tallahassee, FL – Players are added to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List during the season by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation or the Biletnikoff Award National Selection Committee as those players’ performances dictate. The Foundation conferred this morning to further consider any additions to the Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List and decided that one player, USC’s Marqise Lee, merited being added to the watch list. Later additions to the watch list are made without prejudice regarding ...

Justin Blackmon, 2011 Biletnikoff Award winner as announced on ESPN’s 2011 The Home Depot College Football Awards Show, holds the Biletnikoff Trophy, the most beautiful in college sports.

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Tallahassee, FL -The Tallahassee Quarterback Club (TQC) Foundation, Inc., the Florida-based creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award, has ...

Media Release – June 8, 2012

Tallahassee, FL -The Tallahassee Quarterback Club (TQC) Foundation, Inc., the Florida based creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award, on Friday unveiled a dramatically new look for its website (www.biletnikoffaward.com), designed to help the public and media easily find information about the award and its student scholarships, which have been given to over 120 students since 1994.

The Biletnikoff Award was created in 1994 to recognize college football’s outstanding receiver, as chosen by a ...

Media Release – May 2, 2012

Tallahassee, FL -The Board of Trustees of the Tallahassee Quarterback Club (TQC) Foundation, Inc., the Florida based creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award, sent its congratulations to 2006 Biletnikoff Award winner Calvin Johnson for being selected by national fan voting to appear on the cover of Madden NFL13, the dynamic interactive football game.

Johnson was selected from an original field of 64 NFL players; twenty million fans cast votes to select the NFL player who ...

Media Release – April 27, 2012

Tallahassee, FL – The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation, Inc., the Florida based creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award which recognizes America’s outstanding college football receiver, is elated that Justin Blackmon, the 2010 and 2011 Biletnikoff Award winner, was selected 5th in the National Football League draft last night by the Jacksonville Jaguars.

“Justin Blackmon and his family had made such a positive impression on the 550 patrons at the Biletnikoff Award Banquet in February that ...

Media Release – April 13, 2012

Tallahassee, FL – The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation, Inc., the Florida based creator and sponsor of the Biletnikoff Award which recognizes America’s outstanding college football receiver, announced the selection of seven new trustees. Foundation Chairman, Walter Manley, II, remarked, “The Foundation has long been served by outstanding Floridians. The new trustees continue that tradition of excellence.”

The new trustees, all residents of Tallahassee, Florida, are expected to enhance the Foundation’s fulfillment of its charitable mission to provide ...