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Trevor Lawrence surprises USC Commit Jaxson Dart with Gatorade POTY Award

In a surprise announcement, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence gave back in a big way, presenting USC commit quarterback Jaxson Dart with one of the more prestigious high school awards in the country, the Gatorade National Football Player of the Year Award.

Lawrence was selected first overall by the Jaguars in this year’s draft, expected to become the team’s franchise quarterback for at least the foreseeable future.

“It was a cool thing to be a part of,” Lawrence said via Zoom video conference this week.

“On the other end, you know, being able to present the award was special.