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2021-07-21 17:14:18
DALLAS - The PwC SMU Athletic Forum released today the preseason candidates for the 2021 Doak Walker Award. The Forum annually presents the award to the nation’s top college running back. The list features 2020 Doak Walker Award finalist Breece Hall from Iowa State. Last season as a sophomore, Hall led the nation in total rushing yards with 1,572 and was a first-team All-America selection. 2019 Doak Walker Award semifinalists Mohammed Ibrahim (Minnesota), Sincere McCormick (UTSA), Isaiah Spiller (Texas A&M) and Kyren Williams (Notre Dame) are all among the list of preseason candidates. University athletic departments nominate candidates for the award and can continue to do so through October. The complete list of candidates is below. Tyler Allgeier (So.), BYU Christian Beal-Smith (Jr.), Wake Forest Ulysses Bentley, IV (So.), SMU Jalen Berger (Fr.), Wisconsin Tank Bigsby (So.), Auburn Darius Boone (Fr.), Eastern Michigan Max Borghi (Sr.), Washington State Kennedy Brooks (Jr.), Oklahoma Shamari Brooks (Sr.), Tulsa Jarek Broussard (So.), Colorado Chase Brown (So.), Illinois LD Brown (Sr.), Oklahoma State Leddie Brown (Sr.), West Virginia Noah Cain (Jr.), Penn State Mulbah Car (Sr.), Houston Stephen Carr (Sr.), Indiana Cameron Carroll (So.), Tulane Ty Chandler (Sr.), North Carolina Destin Coates (Jr.), Georgia State Jashaun Corbin (So.), Florida State ReMahn Davis (Jr.), Vanderbilt Lyn-J Dixon (Sr.), Clemson Mataeo Durant (Sr.), Duke Jerrion Ealy (Jr.), Ole Miss Zach Evans (So.), TCU Tayon Fleet-Davis (Sr.), Maryland Alex Fontenot (Jr.), Colorado Jahmyr Gibbs (Fr.), Georgia Tech Tyler Goodson (Jr.), Iowa Frank Gore, Jr. (So.), Southern Miss Eric Gray (Jr.), Oklahoma Breece Hall (Jr.), Iowa State Kevin Harris (Jr.), South Carolina Rahjai Harris (So.), East Carolina George Holani (So.), Boise State Mohamed Ibrahim (Sr.), Minnesota Keaontay Ingram (Sr.), USC Dillon Johnson (So.), Mississippi State Austin Jones (Jr.), Stanford JD King (Sr.), Georgia Southern Zonovan Knight (Jr.), NC State Bryant Koback (Jr.), Toledo Keyvone Lee (So.), Penn State Kobe Lewis (Jr.), Central Michigan John Lovett (Sr.), Penn State Vavae Malepeai (Sr.), USC Joquavious Marks (So.), Mississippi State Kevin Marks (Sr.), Buffalo Jordan Mason (Jr.), Georgia Tech DeWayne McBride (So.), UAB Sincere McCormick (Jr.), UTSA Sean McGew (Sr.), Washington Jalen Mitchell (Fr.), Louisville Marcel Murray (Jr.), Arkansas State Lew Nichols (Fr.), Central Michigan Camerun Peoples (Jr.), Appalachian State Cam Porter (So.), Northwestern D’Vonte Price (Sr.), FIU Deneric Prince (Jr.), Tulsa Ronnie Rivers (Sr.), Fresno State Bijan Robinson (So.), Texas Brian Robinson, Jr. (Sr.), Alabama Chris Rodriguez, Jr. (Jr.), Kentucky Jabari Small (So.), Tennessee Chris Smith (So.), Louisiana Trelon Smith (Jr.), Arkansas Isaiah Spiller (Jr.), Texas A&M Brock Sturges (Jr.), Texas State SaRodorick Thompson (Jr.), Texas Tech Lawrance Toafili (Fr.), Florida State Chip Trayanum (Fr.), Arizona State Sean Tucker (So.), Syracuse Calvin Turner, Jr. (Sr.), Hawaii Xazavian Valladay (Jr.), Wyoming Deuce Vaughn (So.), Kansas State Kimani Vidal (Fr.), Troy Kenneth Walker, III (Jr.), Michigan State Harrison Waylee (Fr.), Northern Illinois Rachaad White (Jr.), Arizona State Michael Wiley (Jr.), Arizona Kyren Williams (So.), Notre Dame Logan Wright (Sr.), Georgia Southern |