Thedoddtrophy.com Website Review

There’s a lot going on for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. Find out more at one of these sites. Named for legendary Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd, The Dodd Trophy was established in 1976 to honor the FBS football coach whose program represents three pillars of success: Scholarship, Leadership and Integrity. The award honors the coach of a team with a successful season on the field and equally as important, stresses the importance of academic excellence and desire to give back to the community. Read Officials from the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation and Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl have announced the finalists for the 2018 Dodd Trophy. Finalists include seven of the nation’s top coaches in college football who embody the award’s three pillars of scholarship, leadership and integrity, both on and off the field. Read More Fan voting for the 2018 Dodd Trophy is now closed! The Dodd Trophy Coach of the Year will be announced in late December Each year, former winners of The Dodd Trophy come to Atlanta during Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl week for a week of fellowship and festivities, including the announcement of the newest recipient of The Dodd Trophy. In 2014, former winners in attendance included Bill Curry, Jim Grobe, In 2013, the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl as*umed management of The Dodd Trophy. Among the new initiatives implemented was the creation of an annual Dodd Dinner, bringing together past winners in Atlanta during Bowl Week. In 2013, eight former winners participated in the dinner, as well as other activities during the week, including Bill Curry, Fisher DeBerry, Vince Dooley, Ralph Friedgen, Fred Goldsmith, Jim Coach Dodd began his career with Georgia Tech in the spring of 1931 and served as the top as*istant for 14 years before being named head coach in 1945. Over the next 22 years, Dodd led the Yellow Jackets to 165 wins, 64 losses and 8 ties. Dodd remains one of only three members of the College Football Hall of Fame to be inducted as both a player and a coach.