2017 Maxwell Award
Watch List
PLAYER NAME
POSITION
Josh Adams
RB
Austin Allen
QB
Josh Allen
QB
Kalen Ballage
RB
Saquon Barkley
RB
J.T. Barrett
QB
Jake Bentley
QB
D’Angelo Brewer
RB
Orlando Brown
OT
Jake Browning
QB
Shane Buechele
QB
Nick Chubb
RB
Justin Crawford
RB
Damarea Crockett
RB
Sam Darnold
QB
Eric Dungey
QB
Jacob Eason
QB
Jesse Ertz
QB Luke Falk
QB
Riley Ferguson
QB
Nick Fitzgerald
QB
Minkah Fitzpatrick
DB
Quinton Flowers
QB
Deondre Francois
QB
Royce Freeman
RB Myles Gaskin
RB
James Gilbert
RB
Janarion Grant
WR
Will Grier
QB
Derrius Guice
RB
Quadree Henderson AP
Kyle Hicks
RB
Jalen Hurts
QB
Lamar Jackson
QB
Justin Jackson
RB Derwin James
S
Daniel Jones
QB
Arden Key
DE
Christian Kirk
WR
Harold Landry
DE
Ray Lawry
RB
Phillip Lindsay
RB
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PLAYER NAME
POSITION SCHOOL
CLASS
Bryce Love
RB
Stanford
Junior
Tanner Mangum
QB
BYU
Junior
Baker Mayfield
QB
Oklahoma
Senior
Mike McGlinchey
OT
Notre Dame
Senior
Trace McSorley
QB
Penn State
Junior
Dedrick Mills
RB
Georgia Tech
Soph
Jalin Moore
RB Appalachian State Junior
Ryan Nall
RB
Oregon State
Junior
Cody O’Connell
OT Washington State
Senior
Ed Oliver
DT
Houston
Soph
Jacob Park
QB
Iowa State
Junior
Shea Patterson
QB
Ole Miss
Soph
Rashaad Penny
RB
San Diego State
Senior
Kamryn Pettway
RB
Auburn
Junior
Calvin Ridley
WR
Alabama
Junior
Larry Rose III
RB
New Mexico State Senior
Josh Rosen
QB
UCLA
Junior
Mason Rudolph
QB
Oklahoma State
Senior
Brett Rypien
QB
Boise State
Junior
Deebo Samuel
WR
South Carolina
Junior
Jaylen Samuels
AP North Carolina State Senior
Bo Scarbrough
RB
Alabama
Junior
LJ Scott
RB
Michigan State
Junior
Brandon Silvers
QB
Troy
Senior
Rodney Smith
RB
Minnesota
Junior
Ito Smith
RB
Southern Miss
Senior
Benny Snell
RB
Kentucky
Soph
Wilton Speight
QB
Michigan
Junior
Jarrett Stidham
QB
Auburn
Soph
Brent Stockstill
QB
Middle Tennessee
Junior
Clayton Thorson
QB
Northwestern
Junior
Akrum Wadley
RB
Iowa
Senior
Mark Walton
RB
Miami
Junior
Chris Warren III
RB
Texas
Junior
James Washington WR
Oklahoma State
Senior
Ralph Webb
RB
Vanderbilt
Senior
Mike Weber
RB
Ohio State
Soph
Mike White
QB
Western Kentucky Senior
Christian Wilkins
DE
Clemson
Junior
Connor Williams
OT
Texas
Junior
Trayveon Williams
RB Texas A&M
Soph
Logan Woodside
QB
Toledo
Senior
Malik Zaire
QB
Florida Senior