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Unitas Award finalist list revealed, Keenum included

Senior quarterback Case Keenum was named one of 10 finalists for the 2011 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.

For the season, Keenum has completed 71.4 percent of his passes for 2,309 yards and 17 touchdowns.

The other nine finalists are Nick Foles, Arizona; Robert Griffin III, Baylor; Landry Jones, Oklahoma; Andrew Luck, Stanford; Kellen Moore, Boise State; Ryan Tannehill, Texas A & M, Brandon Weeden, Oklahoma State; Russell Wilson, Wisconsin and Tyler Wilson, Arkansas.

Finalists are judged on character, citizenship, scholastic achievement, leadership qualities and athletic accomplishments.

The Award will be presented on Dec. 9 in Baltimore.

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