Boston College Athletics
Three Eagles Honored By Gridiron Club Of Greater Boston
December 16, 2010 | Football
Dec. 16, 2010
The Gridiron Club Of Greater Boston announced that junior RB Montel Harris and sophomore LB Luke Kuechly are recipients of the 72nd annual George "Bulger" Lowe Award, "New England's Heisman Trophy" and one of America's oldest college football accolades.
The Bulger Lowe Award recognizes New England's best offensive and defensive players in the NCAA Bowl and Championship Divisions. Kuechly became Boston College's 11th Consensus First-Team All-American this season. He leads the country in tackles (171) and solo stops (102). Harris was the only player named to the All-ACC first team on all 61 ballots this year. He leads the conference and is 11th in the country in rushing (113.0).
In addition, senior LT Anthony Castonzo was named a winner of the 65th annual Nils V. "Swede" Nelson Award for exceptional achievement in sportsmanship, academics and athletics.
The Eagles will head an all-star slate of players, coaches and officials to be honored by the club at its annual Bob Whelan College Football Awards Night on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at the Westin Hotel in Waltham, Massachusetts.
