--- The final results are in and Tusculum College quarterback Bo Cordell finished fourth in the voting for the 2013 Harlon Hill Trophy, which recognizes the NCAA Division II College Football Player of the Year Award. This marks the second fourth place finish by Cordell for DII's most coveted football honor.

Bloomsburg (Pa.) University senior running back Franklyn Quiteh claimed the Harlon Hill Trophy after receiving 182 total points, including 36 first place votes. West Texas A&M quarterback Dustin Vaughan finished runner-up with 146 points, while Henderson State signal caller Kevin Rodgers placed third with 100 points.

Cordell picked up 57 points, including 10 first place votes, while West Chester running back Rondell White was fifth with 56 points. Minnesota State-Mankato quarterback Jon Wolf was sixth with 35 points, followed by Chadron State's Glen Clinton (17 pts.), Southwest Minnesota State running back Tyler Tonderum (13 pts.) and UNC Pembroke quarterback Luke Charles (12 pts.).

The award winner is determined in voting by the Division II sports information directors and was presented in front of a crowd of 400 at the 28th annual Harlon Hill Trophy award banquet at the Marriott Shoals Conference Center.

Cordell, a graduate student from Cincinnati, Ohio, is the only two-time Harlon Hill Trophy national finalist in school and South Atlantic Conference history. He is also the first quarterback in program history to earn All-America distinction in two separate seasons. He was recognized twice in 2010 by D2football.com and Don Hansen's Football Gazette and was a Beyond Sports Network All-America second team selection this year.

The Indian Hill High School graduate wrapped up one of the most prolific careers ever by a collegiate signal caller. The 2013 Daktronics NCAA Division II Super Region Two Offensive Player of the Year owns 15 NCAA Division II records, including career passing yards (16,265 - 4th all NCAA divisions), career completions (1,397 - 3rd all NCAA divisions), career pass attempts (2,187 - 3rd all NCAA divisions) career total offensive yards (16,432 - 4th all NCAA divisions) and total offensive plays in a career (2,572 - 2nd all NCAA divisions).

Cordell was also named the 2013 South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Year, becoming the first TC player to earn the honor multiple times in his career (2010 & 2013). He is also one of only four players in league history to earn Offensive Player of the Year distinction on more than one occasion, along with: Todd Cunningham (Presbyterian - 1999, 2000, 2001), Tommy Laurendine (Lenoir-Rhyne - 1988, 1999) and Jonas Randolph (Mars Hill - 2009, 2011).

Cordell led the South Atlantic Conference in six statistical categories this season including: passing yards (3,920 - 4th in NCAA II), passing yards per game (356.4 ypg - 4th in NCAA II), points responsible for (178 - 32nd in NCAA II), points responsible for per game (16.2 ppg - 37th in NCAA II) and total offense (365.1 ypg - 4th in NCAA II). Cordell's 3,920 passing yards this year are the third-most in school history and fifth-best in SAC history, while his 4,020 total offensive yards are third most in both the TC and SAC record books.

Cordell has completed 25 touchdown passes in 2013, which are the third most by a Tusculum player and eighth-most by a SAC quarterback. He owns 13 South Atlantic Conference football records, including career touchdown passes (112) and touchdowns responsible for (127), marks he established in his collegiate finale against Mars Hill University.