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Darius Stills named semifinalist for Lott trophy

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia defensive lineman Darius Stills has been named a semifinalist for the Lott Impact Trophy, presented by the Pacific Club Impact Foundation.

Stills has started all nine games in 2020 and has registered 22 tackles, including 11 solo stops, 3.5 sacks, 7.5 tackles for loss and an interception. He is currently tied for No. 12 in the Big 12 in sacks and is the No. 2 active player on WVU’s roster in career sacks (11.5) and tackles for loss (25.5).

Six finalists for the award, which is based on Integrity, Maturity, Performance, Academics, Community and Tenacity, will be announced Jan. 8.

The winner will then be announced Feb. 21 at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach. The university of the winner will receive $25,000 for its general scholarship fund.