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ACC Football Preseason Watch List Honorees

With the 2023 football season approaching, these Atlantic Coast Conference football players have been named to national preseason watch lists for 2023. Check back daily for updates.
 
Maxwell Award
Will Shipley, Clemson     
Riley Leonard, Duke
Jordan Travis, Florida State  
Trey Benson, Florida State
Jack Plummer, Louisville
Drake Maye, North Carolina   
Phil Jurkovec, Pitt
Garrett Shrader, Syracuse 
Oronde Gadsden, Syracuse  
Donavon Greene, Wake Forest 

Patrick Mannelly Award
James Rosenberry, Florida State
Drew Little, North Carolina
Joe Shimko, NC State

Bronko Nagurski Trophy
Donovan Ezeiruaku, Boston College
Barrett Carter, Clemson
Tyler Davis, Clemson
Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Clemson
DeWayne Carter, Duke  
Fentrell Cypress II, Florida State
Jared Verse, Florida State
Kam Kinchens, Miami    
Cedric Gray, North Carolina
Aydan White, NC State

Outland Trophy
Christian Mahogany, Boston College
Tyler Davis, Clemson
Ruke Orhorhoro, Clemson
Graham Barton, Duke
Jeremiah Byers, Florida State
Bryan Hudson, Louisville
Javion Cohen, Miami
Matt Goncalves, Pitt

Lou Groza Award
Andres Borregales, Miami
Ryan Coe, North Carolina
Brayden Narveson, NC State
Ben Sauls, Pitt

Ray Guy Award
Porter Wilson, Duke
Alex Mastromanno, Florida State
Ben Kiernan, North Carolina
Daniel Sparks, Virginia
Peter Moore, Virginia Tech
Ivan Mora, Wake Forest
Max Von Marburg, Syracuse

Wuerffel Trophy
Taji Johnson, Boston College
Will Shipley, Clemson
Ja'Mion Franklin, Duke
Jared Verse, Florida State
LaMiles Brooks, Georgia Tech
Ashton Gillotte, Louisville
Kam Kinchens, Miami
Joseph Shimko, NC State
Elijah Green, North Carolina 
Kaimon Rucker, North Carolina
David Green, Pitt
Gavin Bartholomew, Pitt
Garrett Shrader, Syracuse
Chico Bennett, Virginia
Matt Johnson, Virginia Tech 
Jaylen Hudson, Wake Forest

Paul Hornung Award
Ryan O'Keefe, Boston College
Will Shipley, Clemson
Jaylen Stinson, Duke
Trey Benson, Florida State
Jawhar Jordan, Louisville
MJ Devonshire, Pitt
Trebor Pena, Syracuse
Jaylin Lane, Virginia Tech

John Mackey Award
George Takacs, Boston College
Jake Briningstool, Clemson
Jaheim Bell, Florida State
Elijah Arroyo, Miami
John Copenhaver, North Carolina
Bryson Nesbit, North Carolina
Trent Pennix, NC State
Gavin Bartholomew, Pitt
Nick Gallo, Virginia Tech

Rimington Trophy
Will Putnam, Clemson
Jacob Monk, Duke
Maurice Smith, Florida State
Bryan Hudson, Louisville
Matthew Lee, Miami
Dylan McMahom, NC State
Jake Kradel, Pitt

Biletnikoff Award
Jalon Calhoun, Duke
Keon Coleman, Florida State
Oronde Gadsden II, Syracuse
Ali Jennings III, Virginia Tech
Jaylin Lane, Virginia Tech
Ryan O'Keefe, Boston College
Bradley Rozner, NC State
Jamari Thrash, Louisville
Devontez Walker, North Carolina
Johnny Wilson, Florida State

Davey O'Brien Award
Cade Klubnik, Clemson
Riley Leonard, Duke
Drake Maye, North Carolina
Garrett Shrader, Syracuse
Jordan Travis, Florida State

Doak Walker Award
LeQuint Allen, Syracuse
Trey Benson, Florida State
Justice Ellison, Wake Forest
Pat Garwo, Boston College
Rodney Hammond Jr., Pitt
Jawhar Jordan, Louisville
Will Shipley, Clemson
Dontae Smith, Georgia Tech
Bhayshul Tuten, Virginia Tech

Dick Butkus Award
Tatum Bethune, Florida State
Barrett Carter, Clemson
Cedric Gray, North Carolina
Jeremiah Trotter, Jr., Clemson
Marlowe Wax, Syracuse
Payton Wilson, NC State

Paycom Jim Thorpe Award
Fentrell Cypress II, Florida State
Kam Kinchens, Miami
Andrew Mukuba, Clemson
Aydan White, NC State

Walter Camp Award
Drake Maye, North Carolina
Jordan Travis, Florida State
Jeremiah Trotter, Jr., Clemson
Jared Verse, Florida State

Bednarik Award
Donovan Ezeiruaku, Boston College
Tyler Davis, Clemson
Jeremiah Trotter, Clemson
Barrett Carter, Clemson
DeWayne Carter, Duke
Jared Verse, Florida State
LaMiles Brooks, Georgia Tech
Leonard Taylor, Miami
Kam Kinchens, Miami
Aydan White, NC State
Payton Wilson, NC State
Cedric Gray, North Carolina
M.J. Devonshire, Pitt
Marlowe Wax, Syracuse
Chico Bennett, Virginia 

Manning Award
Riley Leonard, Duke
Drake Maye, North Carolina
Garrett Shrader, Syracuse
Jordan Travis, Florida State

Lombardi Award
Christian Mahogany, Boston College
Barrett Carter, Clemson
Tyler Davis, Clemson
Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Clemson
Graham Barton, Duke
DeWayne Carter, Duke
D'Mitri Emmanuel, Florida State
Jared Verse, Florida State
Cedric Gray, North Carolina
Marlowe Wax, Syracuse
Michael Jurgens, Wake Forest