IRVING, Texas - Former Army punter Major Graham White will be honored by the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame as one of three recipients of the 2015 Distinguished American Award, it was announced on Monday.
The NFF & College Hall of Fame will salute the thousands of student-athletes who have played football at the nation's military academies over the years by honoring one representative of each branch as a co-recipient of the 2015 NFF Distinguished American Award.
"The goal in honoring these three outstanding former football players is to clearly demonstrate football's role in developing our nation's military's leaders and that our country is better because of their football experiences, which have prepared them to defend our nation," said NFF President & CEO Steve Hatchell.