Young’s strong faith in Christ was noted by his father before winning the award. And thanks to the people around me and through the grace of God, I’ve been able to make it here, and I’m truly grateful for that.” I’ve always pushed myself to work the hardest and I try my best to do all I can to maximize all that I can do. And for me, it’s always been about, not really proving them wrong but proving to myself what I can accomplish. “People a lot of times have told me that I wasn’t going to be able to make it. “I’ve always been labeled as someone who’s not the prototype, being an African-American quarterback and being quote-unquote undersized and not being that prototype, I’ve always been ruled out and counted out,” Young said in his speech. To end his speech, Young noted how some people counted him out because he didn’t look or play like a “typical” quarterback, but through hard work and the “grace of God,” he is the top player in college football this season.
Young continued on and thanked his father, Craig, his mother, Julie, Alabama head coach Nick Saban, and a long list of others. And through Him all things are possible.” “First and foremost, I’d like to thank my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. In his acceptance speech, Young was quick to give glory to God. > Subscribe to Sports Spectrum Magazine for more stories where sports and faith connect << He earned 2,311 points in the voting, and was followed by Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (954), Pittsburgh QB Kenny Pickett (631) and Ohio State QB C.J. On Saturday night, Young won the Heisman Trophy, college football’s highest individual honor. Yet, the sophomore stepped in and did something even that trio didn’t accomplish. Bryce Young took over as the starting quarterback for the University of Alabama following a string of elite QBs who are now starting in the NFL (Mac Jones, Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts).
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