Rowe Named to Nagurski Watch List
EUGENE, Ore. – Oregon senior end Kenny Rowe has been named as one of 70 players on the watch list for the Bronco Nagurski Trophy, an award presented annually to college football’s top defensive player by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA).
The defensive MVP of the 2010 Rose Bowl, Rowe is also on the watch lists for the Lombardi Award (outstanding lineman or linebacker) and the Lott Trophy (defensive IMPACT player).
The Long Beach, Calif. product led the Pac-10 and tied for ninth nationally with 0.88 sacks per game last season. He is one of nine Pac-10 players to make the list.
Five finalists will be selected on Nov. 18.
2010 OREGON FOOTBALL PRESEASON HONOR ROLL
NationalChamps.net 2010 Preseason All-Americans
LaMichael James, Second Team
Casey Matthews, Honorable Mention
Lombardi Award Watch List (Outstanding lineman or linebacker)
Casey Matthews
Kenny Rowe
Bo Thran
Lott Trophy Watch List (Defensive IMPACT player)
Casey Matthews
Kenny Rowe
Bronco Nagurski Trophy Watch List (Nation’s top defensive player)
Kenny Rowe
Rimington Trophy Watch List (Nation’s top center)
Jordan Holmes
Preseason All-Pac-10
First Team
John Boyett (Phil Steele Publications)
LaMichael James (Phil Steele Publications)
Bo Thran (Phil Steele Publications)
Second Team
Brandon Bair (Phil Steele Publications)
Kenjon Barner, KR (Phil Steele Publications)
Jeff Maehl (Phil Steele Publications)
Casey Matthews (Phil Steele Publications)
Spencer Paysinger (Phil Steele Publications)
Kenny Rowe (Phil Steele Publications)
Carson York (Phil Steele Publications)
Third Team
Mark Asper (Phil Steele Publications)
Talmadge Jackson III (Phil Steele Publications)
Fourth Team
Cliff Harris (Phil Steele Publications)
Updated 06-22-2010
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