SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Wofford College football team held their annual banquet on Saturday, January 16 to honor the accomplishments of the 2015 squad. Lorenzo Long earned Most Valuable Player honors as selected by his coaches and teammates.
 
Long, a native of Pensacola, Florida, started all eleven games at fullback for the Terriers. He led the team with 969 rushing yards on 178 carries and scored a team-high eight touchdowns. Among Southern Conference leaders, he was fourth in rushing yards, seventh in touchdowns scored, and eighth in all-purpose yards. Long had three 100+ rushing games this season, including a high of 194 yards at Mercer on 24 carries. For his career, he has 2,055 rushing yards, which ranks 14^th in school history, and he is tenth in career touchdowns with 25.
 
Other awards included:
Best Offensive Lineman         Anton Wahrby
Best Receiver                          R.J. Taylor
Best Offensive Back               Evan Jacks
Best Defensive Lineman         Miles Brown
Best Linebacker                      Drake Michaelson
Best Defensive Back              Jaleel Green
Best Special Teams                 Ross Hammond
Freshmen of the Year             Miles Brown and Ross Demmel
Most Improved                       Hunter Windham
Academic Award                    David Marvin
Unsung Heroes                       Boston Bryant, T.J. Chamberlin, JoJo Tillery, David Howerton, Chase Nelson
 
The Terriers ended the season 5-6 and were 3-4 in the Southern Conference. The team will begin spring practice in early March in preparation for the 2016 season opener at Tennessee Tech.