Arkansas' Tyler Wilson was the only SEC quarterback named as one of 16 semifinalists for the 2011 Davey O'Brien national quarterback award.
Wilson leads the SEC with 2,011 passing yards and has thrown 12 touchdown passes and three interceptions.
Given how steady he's been, it's a little surprising that LSU senior quarterback Jarrett Lee didn't make the cut. Lee leads the SEC in pass efficiency and has thrown 13 touchdown passes and only one interception. He's also completing 63.2 percent of his passes.
Here's a complete list of the 16 semifinalists:
Wilson leads the SEC with 2,011 passing yards and has thrown 12 touchdown passes and three interceptions.
Given how steady he's been, it's a little surprising that LSU senior quarterback Jarrett Lee didn't make the cut. Lee leads the SEC in pass efficiency and has thrown 13 touchdown passes and only one interception. He's also completing 63.2 percent of his passes.
Here's a complete list of the 16 semifinalists:
- Matt Barkley, USC
- Tajh Boyd, Clemson
- Kirk Cousins, Michigan State
- Seth Doege, Texas Tech
- Robert Griffin III, Baylor
- Landry Jones, Oklahoma
- Case Keenum, Houston
- Andrew Luck, Stanford
- Kellen Moore, Boise State
- Keith Price, Washington
- Denard Robinson, Michigan
- Ryan Tannehill, Texas A&M
- Darron Thomas, Oregon
- Brandon Weeden, Oklahoma State
- Russell Wilson, Wisconsin
- Tyler Wilson, Arkansas
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