Headlines from

You tell us!

Who’s your early favorite for the 2011 Landers Award?

Zac Brooks, QB, Jonesboro

Fredi Knighten, QB, Pulaski Academy

Neal Burcham, QB, Greenbrier

Zac Conque, QB, Catholic

Dezmond Stegall, QB, Searcy

Tyler Langley, QB, Conway

Dallas Hardison, QB, Bentonville

Tearris Walllace, RB, Bentonville

Altee Tenpenny, RB, North Little Rock

Defonta Lowe, QB, Bearden

Outstanding Players

See all news...

KATV Channel 7 and Landers are proud to announce the 10th annual Landers Award: designed to recognize the premier Arkansas high school football athlete.

Over the past nine years, KATV Sports Anchor, Steve Sullivan, along with Landers' President, Steve Landers, have presented the following players with the prestigious Landers Award:

  • 2000 - De'Arrius Howard - West Memphis
  • 2001 - Reed McKinney - Warren
  • 2002 - Landon Leach - Russellville
  • 2003 - Peyton Hillis - Conway
  • 2004 - Darren McFadden - Oak Grove
  • 2005 - Damien Williams - Springdale
  • 2006 - A.J. Whitmore - Nashville
  • 2007 - Tyler Wilson - Greenwood
  • 2008 - Spencer Keith - Pulaski Academy
  • 2009 - Nominate using the form to the right!
Landers Award 2008

Nominate a Player for the Landers Award

Player's Name

Player's Team

Why you are nominating this player:

Our Supporters

Baptist Health
The Church at Rock Creek
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Simmons First Bank
Superior Auto Group
Mid-South Trane