The trophy is handmade from 24-karat gold, bronze, and stainless steel, and features a football at the center of the base that raises up to form a real-life-sized ball.

The Ballon d'Or award is synonymous with world-class talent. Every year since 1956, France Football — sometimes in conjunction with others — has handed out the iconic trophy to the best player ...

The college football trophy, which stands at 26.5 inches tall, is made of gold, bronze and stainless steel. The 12-inch base is bronze with a hand-rubbed black patina finish.