Ron English Named Semifinalist For Broyles Award

Mark BlankenbakerNovember 20, 2023

The Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation is pleased to announce the
semi-finalists for the 2023 Broyles Award, which honors college football’s top assistant coaches.

The 15 semi-finalists are:
ALABAMA – Tommy Rees, Offensive Coordinator/QB
FLORIDA STATE – Adam Fuller, Defensive Coordinator
GEORGIA – Mike Bobo, Offensive Coordinator/QB
IOWA – Phil Parker, Defensive Coordinator/Secondaries
JAMES MADISON – Bryant Haines, Defensive Coordinator/LB
LOUISVILLE – Ron English, Defensive Coordinator
LSU – Mike Denbrock, Offensive Coordinator/TE
MICHIGAN – Sherrone Moore, Offensive Coordinator/OL
MISSOURI – Kevin Peoples, Defensive Line/Edge
OHIO STATE – Jim Knowles, Defensive Coordinator/LB
OREGON – Will Stein, Offensive Coordinator
PENN STATE – Manny Diaz, Defensive Coordinator/LB
TEXAS – Pete Kwiatkowski, Defensive Coordinator/OLB
UCLA – D’Anton Lynn, Defensive Coordinator
WASHINGTON – Ryan Grubb, Offensive Coordinator/QB
A selection committee of distinguished former head coaches, broadcasters, and a committee representing the
Football Writers Association of America narrowed the list of nominees to 15 semi-finalists. Five finalists will be
selected from this list. Then an overall winner will be named.
The 2022 Broyles Award winner was Garrett Riley, who was the offensive coordinator at the TCU. Riley is now
the offensive coordinator at Clemson University. Previous winners are not eligible to be nominated for the
Broyles Award until the completion of three seasons.

The Broyles Award is presented by Oaklawn, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Proceeds from the 2023 Broyles Award
support the mission of the Broyles Foundation: to provide a game plan through education, support, and
resources to Alzheimer’s caregivers. The Broyles Foundation can be followed on Facebook, Twitter, and
Instagram.

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About the Broyles Award
The Broyles Award was created in 1996 recognizing Coach Frank Broyles’ legacy of selecting and developing
great assistants during his hall of fame career as head coach at Arkansas.