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07/22/19 - CB Bryce Hall, Sr/2020, Virginia + More +   2019 PRESEASON PAYCOM JIM THORPE AWARD WATCH LIST: Bryce Hall, Virginia, Sr.,...Hall (Sr., Harrisburg, Pa.) was named a second-team All-American in 2018 by the Walter Camp Foundation and the Football Writers of America after leading the nation with 22 passes broken up. He also tied for the nation's lead with 24 passes defended. Was a major factor in 2018 helping the UVA defense finish No. 12 in the nation in team passing efficiency defense (107.62), No. 16 in passing yards allowed (183.0), No. 20 in the nation in team defense (330.5). Hall has also been named to the preseason Bednarik Award and Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch Lists. Hall is one of four ACC players to make the 46-person watch list. - Virginia Football Sr/2020 CB Bryce Hall, Virginia News Source: Virginia Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - ILB *Dylan Moses, rJr/2021, Alabama + More +   The Butkus Award honoring the nation's best linebackers kicked off its 35th annual selection process today by announcing its collegiate and high school preseason watch lists. Each watch list contains 51 linebackers, mirroring the legendary “51” pro jersey associated with the Award’s namesake Dick Butkus, who was recognized by NFL Films as the best defensive player in football history. The Collegiate Butkus Award watch list includes candidates from 39 universities, including returning finalist Dylan Moses of Alabama who won the 2016 high school Butkus Award, and returning semifinalist Markus Bailey of Purdue. The High School Butkus Award watch list includes candidates from 47 secondary schools across 22 states, with Georgia schools fielding the most candidates (6). Semi-finalists will be named November 4, finalists November 25, and winners on or before December 10. Appearing on the watch list is not a requirement to win the award. - The Butkus Award rJr/2021 ILB *Dylan Moses, Alabama News Source: The Butkus Award Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - ILB Clay Johnston, rSr/2020, Baylor + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Clay Johnston, Baylor,...Johnston, a preseason All-Big 12 selection, is named to the Butkus Award Watch List for the first time in his career. He is the first Bear to be selected for the watch list since Taylor Young in 2016. A fifth-year senior, Johnston is one of the top linebackers in the conference after earning 2018 All-Big 12 second team honors. He finished the 2018 campaign ranking fifth in the Big 12 with 99 total tackles and fifth with 8.25 tackles per game. In the month of November, the Abilene, Texas, native averaged 13.3 tackles per game, including a career-high 17 tackles in the Bears' come-from-behind victory over Oklahoma State on Homecoming. Overall, the MIKE linebacker has 179 career tackles, the most on the team. - Baylor Football rSr/2020 ILB Clay Johnston, Baylor News Source: Baylor Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - OLB Charles Snowden, Sr/2021, Virginia + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Charles Snowden, Virginia,...Snowden started all 13 games for the Cavaliers in 2018 and he led the nation's linebackers with nine pass breakups and 11 passes defended. He was named ACC Linebacker of the Week after making eight tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, one sack, intercepting a pass and breaking up two others in UVA's ACC-opening win over Louisville. Snowden was a major factor in 2018 helping the UVA defense finish No. 12 in the nation in team passing efficiency defense (107.62), No. 16 in passing yards allowed (183.0), No. 20 in the nation in team defense (330.5). Snowden is one of six ACC players to make the 51-person watch list. - Virginia Football Sr/2021 OLB Charles Snowden, Virginia News Source: Virginia Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - ILB *Dylan Moses, rJr/2021, Alabama + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Dylan Moses, Alabama,...Moses was a finalist for the Butkus Award, presented annually to the nation's top linebacker in 2018...recorded a team-high 86 tackles...totaled 10 tackles for loss (-41 yards) and 3.5 sacks (-29 yards), while adding one pass breakup, a forced fumble and one quarterback pressure to his sophomore totals. - Alabama Football rJr/2021 ILB *Dylan Moses, Alabama News Source: Alabama Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - ILB Markus Bailey, Sr/2020, Purdue + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Markus Bailey, Purdue,...The Butkus Award is presented annually to the nation's best linebacker. Semifinalists will be named Nov. 4, finalists Nov. 25, and winners on or before Dec. 10. Appearing on the watch list is not a requirement to win. Bailey was a semifinalist for the award last season. Bailey enters his final season at Purdue 18th in school history in career tackles (313), tied for 13th in solo tackles (210) and tied for 16th in sacks (12.5). - Purdue Football Sr/2020 ILB Markus Bailey, Purdue News Source: Purdue Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - OLB Troy Dye, Sr/2020, Oregon + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Troy Dye, Oregon,...Already on the watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award and Lott IMPACT Award, Dye has been on the Butkus Award list each of the last two seasons. Dye will join quarterback Justin Herbert and head coach Mario Cristobal at Pac-12 Media Day on Wednesday. Dye returned for his senior season after leading Oregon in tackles for the third consecutive year in 2018. He became the first Oregon player with 100 tackles in back-to-back seasons since Michael Clay (2011-12) and the 15th player in program history to reach 300 career tackles. A two-time Pac-12 All-Conference choice, Dye is coming off a junior campaign in which he ranked seventh in the Pac-12 with a career-high 115 tackles. The Norco, Calif., product led Oregon in tackles 10 of the last 13 Pac-12 games dating back to 2017. - Oregon Football Sr/2020 OLB Troy Dye, Oregon News Source: Oregon Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - FS *Andre Cisco, Jr/2021, Syracuse + More +   2019 PRESEASON PAYCOM JIM THORPE AWARD WATCH LIST: Andre Cisco, Syracuse, So.,...Cisco tied for the national lead with seven interceptions last season on his way to second-team All-America honors. The 2018 ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year, Cisco set the program record for most passes defended by a true freshman (18) and ranked fourth on the team with 60 tackles (46 solo). He has been voted a 2019 preseason All-American by most publications. He is also one of the 42 candidates for this year's Lott IMPACT Trophy. - Syracuse Football Jr/2021 FS *Andre Cisco, Syracuse News Source: Syracuse Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - FS Julian Blackmon, Sr/2020, Utah + More +   2019 PRESEASON PAYCOM JIM THORPE AWARD WATCH LIST: Julian Blackmon, Utah, Sr.,...Blackmon was Second-team All-Pac-12 in 2018...started all 14 games at corner...led Utah with 10 pass breakups (tied for fifth in the Pac-12)...led Utah and tied for eighth in the Pac-12 with 11 passes defended (10 PBU, 1 INT)...48 tackles (4.0 TFL). - Utah Football Sr/2020 FS Julian Blackmon, Utah News Source: Utah Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - OLB Michael Pinckney, Sr/2020, Miami + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Michael Pickney, Miami (Fla.),...Seniors Michael Pinckney and Shaquille Quarterman were among those players named to the watch list for the 35th annual Butkus Award, honoring the nation's best linebacker. The collegiate watch list contained 51 linebackers, mirroring the legendary "51" pro jersey associated with the Award's namesake Dick Butkus, who was recognized by NFL Films as the best defensive player in football history. Pinckney delivered another impressive year in 2018, earning All-ACC Honorable Mention recognition for the second straight year. Pinckney, who made 12 starts, ranked third on the team in total tackles (74) and added 11 tackles for loss with 3.5 sacks. In three seasons at The U, the Jacksonville, Fla., native has totaled 203 tackles and 29.5 tackles for loss. - Miami Football Sr/2020 OLB Michael Pinckney, Miami News Source: Miami Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - OLB Akeem Davis-Gaither, rSr/2020, Appalachian State + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Akeem Davis-Gaither, Appalachian State,...Davis-Gaither is one of only eight linebackers from a Group of Five program on the list, and he's the only Sun Belt Conference linebacker on the list. Davis-Gaither already had been named to the watch list for the Bednarik Award that goes to the College Defensive Player of the Year. He amassed 105 tackles, 10.0 tackles for loss, seven pass breakups, 1.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and three quarterback hurries in 2018 for a defense that ranked fourth nationally in points allowed per game. Davis-Gaither had the most tackles in the Sun Belt by a player from a bowl-eligible team, recorded three games with at least 14 tackles and had the eighth-most PBUs in the country among non-DBs. - Appalachian State Football rSr/2020 OLB Akeem Davis-Gaither, Appalachian State News Source: Appalachian State Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/22/19 - OLB Kamal Martin, Sr/2020, Minnesota + More +   2019 PRESEASON BUTKUS AWARD WATCH LIST: Kamal Martin, Minnesota,...Martin, who is from Burnsville, Minn., started nine of 12 games last season and recorded 59 tackles (34 solo), which included 3.5 for loss. The 6-3, 245-pound senior also broke up two passes. Martin has played in 37 career games and has made 111 career tackles (70 solo). He also has 10.5 career tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks. Martin has two career interceptions, has forced two fumbles and recovered three. Martin and Minnesota open the season on Thursday, Aug. 29, at home against South Dakota State. - Minnesota Football Sr/2020 OLB Kamal Martin, Minnesota News Source: Minnesota Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/21/19 - C *Tyler Biadasz, rJr/2020, Wisconsin + More +   2019 PRESEASON RIMINGTON TROPHY CANDIDATE: Tyler Biadasz, Wisconsin,...Started each game of his first two seasons, making 27 starts at center...earned second letter in 2018, starting all 13 games at center...key to rushing attack that led the Big Ten and ranked No. 6 nationally, averaging 273.4 yards per game...helped Badgers average 6.2 yards per rushing attempt, the fourth-best mark nationally...blocked for Doak Walker Award winner and unanimous first-team All-American Jonathan Taylor, who rushed for 2,194 yards to lead the nation in rushing. - Wisconsin Football rJr/2020 C *Tyler Biadasz, Wisconsin News Source: Wisconsin Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/21/19 - RB Vavae Malepeai, rSr/2022, USC + More +   2019 PRESEASON DOAK WALKER AWARD CANDIDATE: Vavae Malepeai (Jr.), USC,...Malepeai saw lots of playing time at tailback and on special teams as a sophomore in 2018. Overall in 2018 while appearing in all 12 games and starting once (California), he ran for 501 yards on 93 rushes (5.4 avg) with 8 TDs, caught 15 passes for 88 yards (5.9 avg) and made a tackle. In his career, he has run for 762 yards on 142 carries (5.4 avg) with 8 TDs, caught 18 passes for 93 yards (5.2 avg) and made 5 tackles. - USC Football rSr/2022 RB Vavae Malepeai, USC News Source: USC Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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07/21/19 - QB JT Daniels, rSr/2024, Rice + More +   2019 PRESEASON MAXWELL AWARD CANDIDATE: QB JT Daniels, USC,...Daniels, who came to USC in the fall of 2018 after graduating a full year early from high school, earned the starting quarterback job as a first-year freshman in 2018. While appearing in and starting 11 games (all but Arizona State, which he missed after suffering a concussion at Utah), he hit 216-of-363 passes (59.5%) for 2,672 yards with 14 TDs and 10 interceptions. His 216 completions ranked 20th on the USC season list (and 18thon USC's career chart). He was just the second USC true freshman to start a season opener at quarterback, joining Matt Barkley, who did so in 2009 against San Jose State. - USC Football rSr/2024 QB JT Daniels, Rice News Source: USC Football Share/Comment/External News Feed: Here

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