DURHAM, N.C. – Redshirt senior safety Jeremy Cash was named the recipient of the Carmen Falcone Most Valuable Player Award at Duke University’s annual football banquet held on Sunday evening at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club in Durham, N.C.
Cash, the 2015 ACC Defensive Player of the Year and first team All-America choice by several outlets, has amassed 101 tackles, 18.0 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, eight quarterback pressures, four pass breakups, three caused fumbles and one fumble recovery on the season. A finalist for both the Bronco Nagurski Award (National Defensive Player of the Year) and Jim Thorpe Award (top defensive back in the nation), the Miami, Fla.