LSU Tigers quarterback Joe Burrow was named the Associated Press college football player of the year on Wednesday, receiving 50 of the 53 first-place votes cast.
Burrow received a total of 156 points in the voting, easily surpassing Ohio State defensive end Chase Young (three first-place votes, 29 overall points), Buckeyes quarterback Justin Fields (43 points) and Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jalen Hurts (33 points).
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