Butkus Award Finalists 2024 Winners. Looking ahead, the 2024 butkus award winners will be celebrated at a special event on february 1, 2025, at the university of illinois’s memorial stadium, where the award’s. Schwesinger is the sixth butkus award finalist in ucla football history, joining eric kendricks.
1, 2025, at memorial stadium at the university of illinois, where the award’s namesake the late dick. Instituted in 1985, the butkus award® is one of the elite individual honors, originally given each year to one player in college football: