A number of Gamecock football players have been named to several collegiate football watch lists:
The Maxwell Award
Junior Running Back Kevin Harris has been named to the Maxwell Award list for the 85th Maxwell Award, presented annually to the outstanding player in college football.
The Chuck Bednarik Award
Senior Defensive EDGE Kingsley Enagbare has been named to the Bednarik Award list, for the 27th Chuck Bednarik Award, presented to the annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/19/football-harris-and-enagbare-named-to-preseason-watch-lists.aspx
Doak Walker Award
Harris has also been named to the 2021 Doak Walker Award preseason Watch List, which is presented annually to the nation's top college running back.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/21/football-harris-named-to-doak-walker-watch-list.aspx
Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
Redshirt junior Defensive Back Jaylin Dickerson has been nominated for the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, which recognizes student-athletes for their exemplary community service, alongside their academic dedication and impact on and off the field.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/21/football-dickerson-nominated-for-the-allstate-afca-good-works-team.aspx
The Butkus Award
Redshirt senior transfer Outside Linebacker/Defensive EDGE Jordan Strachan has been named to The Butkus Award preseason watch list. The award is given annually to the nation's best Linebacker.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/26/football-jordan-strachan-named-to-butkus-award-watch-list.aspx
Bronco Nagurski Trophy
Kingsley Enagbare has also been named to the 2021 Bronco Nagurski Trophy watch list, awarded annually to the National Defensive Player of the Year.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/27/football-enagbare-named-to-bronko-nagurski-trophy-watch-list.aspx
The Ray Guy Award
Sophomore Punter Kai Kroeger has also been named to the 2021 Ray Guy Award watch list, which honors the nation's top collegiate punter annually.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/28/football-kroeger-named-to-ray-guy-award-watch-list.aspx
Wuerffel Trophy
Senior Linebacker Spencer Eason-Riddle has been named to the 2021 Wuerffel Trophy preseason watch list. The trophy is college football's premier award, awarded annually for community service.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/29/football-eason-riddle-nominated-for-wuerffel-trophy.aspx
Congratulations to all our Gamecock football student-athletes for their recognition among the top players, and good luck to all as the season unfolds!
The Maxwell Award
Junior Running Back Kevin Harris has been named to the Maxwell Award list for the 85th Maxwell Award, presented annually to the outstanding player in college football.
The Chuck Bednarik Award
Senior Defensive EDGE Kingsley Enagbare has been named to the Bednarik Award list, for the 27th Chuck Bednarik Award, presented to the annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/19/football-harris-and-enagbare-named-to-preseason-watch-lists.aspx
Doak Walker Award
Harris has also been named to the 2021 Doak Walker Award preseason Watch List, which is presented annually to the nation's top college running back.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/21/football-harris-named-to-doak-walker-watch-list.aspx
Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
Redshirt junior Defensive Back Jaylin Dickerson has been nominated for the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, which recognizes student-athletes for their exemplary community service, alongside their academic dedication and impact on and off the field.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/21/football-dickerson-nominated-for-the-allstate-afca-good-works-team.aspx
The Butkus Award
Redshirt senior transfer Outside Linebacker/Defensive EDGE Jordan Strachan has been named to The Butkus Award preseason watch list. The award is given annually to the nation's best Linebacker.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/26/football-jordan-strachan-named-to-butkus-award-watch-list.aspx
Bronco Nagurski Trophy
Kingsley Enagbare has also been named to the 2021 Bronco Nagurski Trophy watch list, awarded annually to the National Defensive Player of the Year.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/27/football-enagbare-named-to-bronko-nagurski-trophy-watch-list.aspx
The Ray Guy Award
Sophomore Punter Kai Kroeger has also been named to the 2021 Ray Guy Award watch list, which honors the nation's top collegiate punter annually.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/28/football-kroeger-named-to-ray-guy-award-watch-list.aspx
Wuerffel Trophy
Senior Linebacker Spencer Eason-Riddle has been named to the 2021 Wuerffel Trophy preseason watch list. The trophy is college football's premier award, awarded annually for community service.
https://gamecocksonline.com/news/2021/7/29/football-eason-riddle-nominated-for-wuerffel-trophy.aspx
Congratulations to all our Gamecock football student-athletes for their recognition among the top players, and good luck to all as the season unfolds!