2019 PRESEASON DOAK WALKER AWARD CANDIDATE: Jerry Howard, Jr. (Jr.), Georgia Tech,...Howard Jr. and Jordan Mason combined to start 12 of Georgia Tech’s 13 games at running back in 2018, with Howard making seven starts and Mason making five. The duo rushed for 1,223 yards and 12 touchdowns between them last season – 659 yards (6.1 avg.) and seven touchdowns for Mason and 564 yards (5.3 avg.) and five scores for Howard Jr. Georgia Tech is one of only eight teams nationally with multiple student-athletes on the 2019 Doak Walker Award watch list, joining Arkansas, Duke, Louisiana-Lafayette, Minnesota, Notre Dame, Oregon and Tulsa. - Georgia Tech Football