Braxton Miller is O’Brien Award finalist

Ohio State sophomore Braxton Miller has been named as one of three finalists for the Davey O’Brien Award, which is presented annually to the nation’s top quarterback.

The other two finalists are Kansas State’s Collin Klein and Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel, who also represent some of Miller’s top competitors for the Heisman Trophy.

The O’Brien Award asked voters (full disclosure: I was one of them) to consider quarterback skills, athletic ability, academics, reputation as a team player, character, leadership and sportsmanship when making their selections.

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