Auburn quarterback Nick Marshall has been named a semifinalist for college football's Maxwell Award, which is presented annually to the nation's top player.
In his second season as starter for the Tigers, Marshall has completed 99 of 155 passing attempts, racking up 1,357 yards with 13 touchdowns. Adding to that, Marshall has also run for 631 yards and nine more scores.
In the Tigers hard-fought victory over Ole Miss in Oxford Saturday, Marshall completed 15 of 22 passing attempts for a season-high 254 yards. Marshall accounted for four of the Tigers five touchdowns against the Rebels; two through the air and two more on the ground.
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