Weaver, Garbers Are Football MVPs
Evan Weaver and Chase Garbers picked up Cal's Bear Backers Award as the Golden Bears' Most Valuable Defensive and Offensive Player for the 2019 season, respectively while Marcel Dancy (Stub Allison Award, Ted Agu Award) and Nikko Remigio (Berkeley Breakfast Club Award, Stub Allison Award) (Offense) won a pair of honors each to highlight a series of team awards announced Saturday at an awards ceremony at the Grand Hyatt in San Francisco during the squad's trip to the Redbox Bowl.
A complete list of award winners follows from the 2019 season are listed below.
2019 CAL FOOTBALL TEAM AWARDS
Zach Angelillo – Dink Artal Award (Defensive Scout Team Player Of The Year)
Matthew Cindric – Frank Schlessinger Coaches Award (Outstanding Athletic Ability And Academic Success)
Jake Curhan – Brick Muller Award (Most Valuable Lineman – Offense)
Braxten Croteau – Stub Allison Award (Commitment To Strength And Conditioning)
Marcel Dancy – Stub Allison Award (Commitment To Strength And Conditioning), Ted Agu Award (Most Consistently Involved In Community Service)
Ashtyn Davis – Joe Roth Award (Courage, Attitude And Sportsmanship)
Kuony Deng –Andy Smith Award (Most Big C Playing Time)
Brian Driscoll – Dink Artal Award (Offensive Scout Team Player Of The Year)
Chase Garbers – Bear Backers Award (Most Valuable Offensive Player)
Jaylinn Hawkins – Ken Cotton Award (Most Courageous Player)
Matt Horwitz – Dink Artal Award (Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Year)
Brett Johnson – Bob Simmons Award (Most Valuable Freshman)
Zeandae Johnson – Bob Tessier Award (Most Improved Lineman)
McKade Mettauer – Clint Evans Award (Most Intense Freshman Competitor)
Nikko Remigio – Berkeley Breakfast Club Award (Outstanding Player In The Big Game), Stub Allison Award (Commitment To Strength And Conditioning)
Daniel Scott – J. Scott Duncan Award (Most Valuable Special Teams Player)
Lone Toailoa – Ken Harvey Award (Academic Commitment And Improvement)
Evan Weaver – Bear Backers Award (Most Valuable Defensive Player)