2008 Male Amateur Athlete of the Year

Chris Lofton

In May of 2007, Lofton was selected by Rivals.com as the No. 2 three-point shooter of all-time. His careeer 3-point percentage of 43.8 percent (313-714) is the best all-time at Tennessee and ranks seventh in SEC history.

Lofton, a junior last season, was a consensus second team All-American and was chosen as the SEC Player of the Year. He was first team All-SEC and was on the national ballot for the Wooden and Naismith awards.

Lofton ranked 15th in the nation in scoring (20.8), 10th in 3-pointers per game (3.4) and 36th in 3-point percentage (41.9).

He is ranked first all-time at Tennessee and second in SEC history with 313 3-pointers made and his 1,572 career points rank 13th in school history.

He has won SEC Player of the Week honors seven times in his career, which is the most in SEC history.