Woody Durham Voice of College Sports Award

Created in 2018, the Woody Durham Voice of College Sports Award recognizes professional college broadcasters who fit the following criteria: preparation;

• association with his/her school; tenure at their school;
• efforts in the community;
• mentorship of young broadcasters;
• and character.

The award is named for the legendary, 40-year radio play-by-play announcer for the University of North Carolina, and is sponsored by Learfield and the University of North Carolina athletics department.

Woody Durham Voice of College Sports Award winners:

2024 Mike Reis Southern Illinois University

2023 Rich Chvotkin Georgetown University

2022 Joe Starkey University of California

2021 Gene Deckerhoff Florida State University

2020 Johnny Holliday University of Maryland

2019 Bill Hillgrove University of Pittsburgh

2018 Don Fischer Indiana University