ASU quarterback named National Scholar-Athlete, Campbell Trophy finalist


ASU quarterback Taylor Kelly looks to pass the ball during the spring game

Arizona State University quarterback Taylor Kelly has been named a member of the 2014 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete Class. Kelly was one of 17 student-athletes selected from a nationwide pool of 169 semifinalists from among all NCAA divisions and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Kelly is also a finalist for the 2014 William V. Campbell Trophy, which is college football's premier scholar-athlete award and recognizes an individual as the absolute best scholar-athlete in the nation.

One of three quarterbacks and two Pac-12 student-athletes in the 2014 class, Kelly is the fourth National Scholar-Athlete from ASU and the school’s first since offensive lineman Grayling Love in 2005.

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