What is Football Writers Association of America?
The '''Football Writers Association of America''' ('''FWAA''') is an [[organization]] of about 1,200 sports [[writer]]s in the [[United States]]. They attempt to achieve better working conditions for writers. Each year, the FWAA picks an [[All-America]] team of college football players. The organization also selects the [[Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year]], the [[Bronko Nagurski Trophy]] winner, the [[Outland Trophy]] winner, the [[Grantland Rice Award]] winner, a freshman All-America team, and weekly defensive player of the week. as well as developing [[scholarship]] programs and surveys for better working conditions. Since 1954, the association has awarded the [[Grantland Rice Award|Grantland Rice Trophy]] to the college football team they choose to be the National Champion. ==Other websites== *[http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/ Football Writers Association of America official website] *[http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/allamerica/alltime.pdf FWAA all-time All-Americans since 1944] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190304073432/http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/allamerica/alltime.pdf |date=2019-03-04 }} {{sport-stub}} [[Category:American football]]