Great speech by Sam as he accepted the Archie Griffin Award! A proud representative of USC & #onetownoneteam! Next Stop New York City! ????? pic.twitter.com/DIXNgbeKgl — Triton Football (@Tritonfootball) February 5, 2017

Redshirt freshman QB Sam Darnold accepted the Archie Griffin Award Saturday night, given to the Most Valuable Player in college football. It is the only national award given after the bowl season.

Darnold is first freshman to win the award since its inception in 1999. Here is his acceptance speech.

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