NCAA.com | December 8, 2017 Mayfield, Love, Fitzpatrick headline CFB Award winners Share The regular season for college football has officially ended and the best players in the country at their respective positions have separated themselves from their peers, not just with their on-field play but now with name recognition. RELATED: Which teams have been ranked the most in the CFP era? Here are the finalists, listed alphabetically by the name of each award. We will also have a running list of the winners as they are announced on Thursday night. Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award: Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma, Senior Jim Thorpe Award: Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama, Junior Lou Groza Award: Matt Gay, Utah, Junior Disney Spirit Award: University of Iowa Football Program Biletnikoff Award: James Washington, Oklahoma State, Senior Doak Walker Award: Bryce Love, Stanford, Junior Ray Guy Award: Michael Dickson, Texas, Junior Outland Trophy: Ed Oliver, Houston, Sophomore Chuck Bednarik Award: Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama, Junior Maxwell Award: Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma, Senior NCAA.com is at the award show in Atlanta, so follow along for updates from the College Football Hall of Fame: North Dakota State football championships: A complete history North Dakota State has won an FCS-record eight national championships. Here's everything to know about the Bison's dynasty, including season-by-season records, notable players and breakdowns of every one of NDSU's championships. READ MORE 9 winningest FCS teams in college football history Here are the nine FCS football programs with the most all-time wins. READ MORE 5 numbers to know before South Dakota State, Delaware, Sam Houston State, James Madison play Get ready for the FCS semifinal matchups between South Dakota State and Delaware, and Sam Houston State and James Madison, with these essential numbers. READ MORE