Nagurski, Outland Trophy watch lists

Two extra watch lists has been unveiled, that includes 4 Large East avid gamers each.

First up: the Nagurski Trophy, given yearly to the nation's highest protecting participant. This year, a complete of EIGHTY FOUR avid gamers have made the checklist. Listed below are your Massive East reps:

Nagurski Trophy

Greene was the most obvious selection for this list, as he received Co-Defensive Participant of the 12 months honors within the Large East closing season. Greene additionally have been receiving a few nationwide consideration on a number of preseason All-America lists to boot. Smith and Holley are the 2 absolute best safeties within the Large East proper now, whilst Williams ranked No. five within the country with ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE. general sacks. Very good Massive East illustration in this list.

Now listed here are the large East gamers at the watch listing for the Outland Trophy, given to the most productive tackle, defend or heart within the country. In all, SEVENTY ONE gamers made this list.

Not a lot of a marvel here, both. Benavides is the most efficient heart within the Large East. Donald had ELEVEN sacks closing yr and actions inside of now to shielding take on. Popek and Pugh are the 2 absolute best offensive tackles within the Massive East proper now.

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Louisville Cardinals, Pittsburgh Panthers, South Florida Bulls, Syracuse Orange, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Connecticut Huskies, Jarred Holley, Mario Benavides, Mark Popek, Trevardo Williams, Aaron Donald, Khaseem Greene, Justin Pugh, Hakeem Smith

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