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NDSU’s Lance, 1st first freshman to win Payton Award

(ESPN)  North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance was honored with the 2019 Walter Payton Award at the Stats Perform FCS Awards Banquet on Friday night. The redshirt signal-caller became the first freshman to be named national offensive player of the year in college football’s Division I subdivision, adding to his Jerry Rice Award, which goes to the national freshman of the year.