The Watkins Award, April 12, 2021
The Watkins Award with Tyrone Tate and J Everette Pearsall
Guest, Devin Jaymes Gardner, former American football quarterback. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots. He played professionally in Japan for two seasons. Gardner was the starting quarterback for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 2012 to 2014.
The Watkins Award
The Watkins Award has established itself as the nation’s premier award for African American male high school seniors who represent the highest achievement in academics and athletics. The Award is emblematic of an extraordinary athlete, a bonafide scholar, and a person who has been recognized by prominent people in his community as a leader, volunteer, and community advocate.