K-State's 2024 Watch List Members
Jul 29, 2024 | Football
| K-State's 2024 Watch List Members | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Award | Player(s) | Award Description | |||||||||
| Maxwell Award | DJ Giddens and Avery Johnson | Outstanding player in college football | |||||||||
| Paul Hornung Award | Dylan Edwards | Most versatile player in college football | |||||||||
| Wuerffel Trophy | Austin Moore | Award for community service | |||||||||
| Doak Walker Award | DJ Giddens | Best running back | |||||||||
| Bednarik Award | Austin Moore | Defensive player of the year | |||||||||
Avery and DJ are named to the @TheMaxwellFootball Award Watch List
— K-State Football (@KStateFB) July 29, 2024
Follow all award watch lists here for the 2024 season ➡️ https://t.co/uOPnup6iJL#KStateFB ⚒️ #MaxwellAward pic.twitter.com/KwSWXY0N7J
MAXWELL AWARD
Presented to the college player of the year by the Maxwell Football Club
Previous K-State Candidates
Preseason Candidates: Darren Sproles (2004), John Hubert (2013), Tyler Lockett (2014), Jesse Ertz (2017), Alex Barnes (2018), James Gilbert (2019), Skylar Thompson (2020 and 2021), Deuce Vaughn (2021 and 2022), Adrian Martinez (2022), Will Howard (2023)
Semifinalists: Jake Waters (2014)
Finalists: Michael Bishop (1998), Collin Klein (2012)
.@dylan_edwards02 is named to the watch list for the @hornungaward, which goes to the most versatile player in major college football 🏈
— K-State Football (@KStateFB) August 1, 2024
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PAUL HORNUNG AWARD
Presented to the most versatile player in college football
Previous K-State Candidates
Preseason Candidates: Daniel Thomas (2010), Tyler Lockett (2013 and 2014), Tramaine Thompson (2013), Byron Pringle (2017), Phillip Brooks (2021), Malik Knowles (2022), Phillip Brooks (2023)
.@austinmoore_21 is named to the watch list for the @WuerffelTrophy - College Football's Premier Award for Community Service 🏆
— K-State Football (@KStateFB) August 1, 2024
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WUERFFEL TROPHY
Premier award for community service
Previous K-State Candidates
Preseason Candidates: Dante Barnett (2015 and 2016), Dalton Risner (2017), Denzel Goolsby (2019), Skylar Thompson (2020 and 2021), Will Howard (2022 and 2023)
Finalist: Dalton Risner (2018)
DJ Giddens is named to the watch list for the @DoakWalkerAward, honoring the nation's top running back
— K-State Football (@KStateFB) August 6, 2024
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DOAK WALKER AWARD
Nation's premier running back
Previous K-State Candidates
Preseason Candidates: Eric Gallon (1992), J.J. Smith (1993 and 1994), Mike Lawrence (1997), Eric Hickson (1998), David Allen (2000), Josh Scobey (2001), Darren Sproles (2004), John Hubert (2012),
John Hubert (2013), Charles Jones (2016), Alex Barnes (2017), Justin Silmon (2017), Alex Barnes (2018), Treshaun Ward (2023)
Midseason Candidate: Daniel Thomas (2009)
Semifinalists: Daniel Thomas (2010), Deuce Vaughn (2021 and 2022)
Finalist: Darren Sproles (2003)
.@austinmoore_21 is named to the watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award, presented to the best defensive player in college football
— K-State Football (@KStateFB) August 12, 2024
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BEDNARIK AWARD
College defensive player of the Year
Previous K-State Candidates
Preseason Candidates: Preseason Candidates: Nigel Malone (2012), Ty Zimmerman (2013), Ryan Mueller (2014), Dante Barnett (2015 and 2016), Elijah Lee (2016), DJ Reed (2017), Wyatt Hubert (2020), Kobe Savage (2023)
Semifinalists: Arthur Brown (2012), Felix Anudike-Uzomah (2022)
Finalist: Chris Canty (1996)
