Leonard Fournette Wins Second Corbett Award

LSU running back Leonard Fournette was named the winner of the Corbett Award, which is presented annually to the most outstanding amateur male and female athletes in the state of Louisiana.

This is the second time in three years that Fournette has won the award. Per LSUSports.net:

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Fournette will be presented with the Corbett Award on Saturday, August 6 as part of the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame Banquet at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. A total of 24 individuals, including this year's Hall of Fame class, and two teams will be honored at this year's banquet. All of the honorees are selected by the Greater New Orleans Sports Awards Committee, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl.

Fournette, a New Orleans native, claimed his first Corbett Award following his senior season at St. Augustine High School as he wrapped up one of the most decorated prep football careers in Louisiana history.

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