Snyder Named Dodd Coach Of The Year

Associated Press - Tue 08:54 AM 01/01/2013

Coach Bill Snyder talks at K State media day Monday at the Fiesta Bowl.

Kansas State's Bill Snyder, who guided the Wildcats to an 11-1 regular season, is the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year.

Snyder was announced as the unanimous winner of the award at halftime of Monday night's Chick-fil-A Bowl between 9th ranked LSU and Number 14 Clemson. The winner is picked each year by votes from a panel which includes previous winners.

Kansa State will play Oregon in Thursday's Fiesta Bowl.

Clemson's Dabo Swinney won the 2011 award, named for a longtime coach at Georgia Tech.

Post a comment Log in or Register to comment