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"Chambliss named a Maxwell Award semifinalist"
Trinidad Chambliss is in the national player of the year race.
Ole Miss's senior quarterback was named a semifinalist Tuesday for the Maxwell Award, one of 18 players still in the running for the honor.
Chambliss has thrown for 2,359 yards and 18 touchdowns this season, both marks second in the SEC, and he has added seven rushing scores. His 152 points responsible for lead the league, and in his second season in Oxford he has climbed to seventh on the school's career passing list and eighth with 40 career touchdown passes.
Three finalists will be named Nov. 24, and the winner is revealed Dec. 11. Next up for Chambliss and the Rebels (6-3) is a trip to Oklahoma on Saturday at 3:15 p.m.
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