2018 Duke Blue Devils football team

Duke Blue Devils football
	2018 Duke Blue Devils football
Independence Bowl champion
Independence Bowl, W 56–27 vs. Temple
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
	Coastal Division
2018 record	8–5 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach	David Cutcliffe (11th season)
Offensive coordinator	Zac Roper (3rd season as coordinator, 11th overall season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Ben Albert (1st season as coordinator, 3rd overall season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Matt Guerrieri (1st season as coordinator, 7th overall season)
Home stadium	Wallace Wade Stadium; (Capacity: 40,000)
	Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

Template:2018 ACC football standings The 2018 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team is led by head coach David Cutcliffe, in his eleventh year, and play its home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. Duke competes as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the Coastal Division. The Blue Devils finished the regular season with an 8–5 overall record. They went 3–5 in ACC play to finish in sixth place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Independence Bowl where they defeated Temple.

Previous season[]

The Blue Devils finished the 2017 season 7–6, 3–5 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Quick Lane Bowl where they defeated Northern Illinois.

Recruiting[]

Position key[]

Back	B	Center	C	Cornerback	CB	Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE	Defensive lineman	DL	Defensive tackle	DT	End	E
Fullback	FB	Guard	G	Halfback	HB	Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR	Offensive tackle	OT	Offensive lineman	OL	Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS	Punter	P	Punt returner	PR	Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB	Safety	S	Tight end	TE	Wide receiver	WR

Recruits[]

The Blue Devils signed a total of 16 recruits.

2018 Recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Gunnar Holmberg QB	[[Wake Forest, NC]]	Heritage High School	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jul 7, 2016
Gunnar Holmberg QB	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:File:4 stars.svg.png
Jake Bobo WR	[[Belmont, MA]]	Belmont Hill School	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)	185 lb (84 kg)	Feb 25, 2017
Jake Bobo WR	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Casey Holman OT	[[Snellville, GA]]	Brookwood High School	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)	285 lb (129 kg)	Mar 6, 2017
Casey Holman OT	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Tahj Rice DT	[[Louisville, KY]]	Waggener High School	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	320 lb (150 kg)	Mar 14, 2017
Tahj Rice DT	Scout:File:4 stars.svg.png Rivals:File:4 stars.svg.png ESPN:File:4 stars.svg.png
Zamari Ellis TE	[[Henderson, NC]]	Southern Vance High School	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)	240 lb (110 kg)	Apr 8, 2017
Zamari Ellis TE	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Rocky Shelton LB	[[Fort Lauderdale, FL]]	St. Thomas Aquinas High School	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)	205 lb (93 kg)	Apr 25, 2017
Rocky Shelton LB	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Jeremiah Lewis CB	[[Plano, TX]]	Prestonwood Christian Academy	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)	180 lb (82 kg)	May 7, 2017
Jeremiah Lewis CB	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Shaka Heyward LB	[[Hoschton, GA]]	Mill Creek High School	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)	215 lb (98 kg)	May 12, 2017
Shaka Heyward LB	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Dennis Smith WR	[[Gaffney, SC]]	Gaffney High School	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	185 lb (84 kg)	May 14, 2017
Dennis Smith WR	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Jarett Garner WR	[[Harrisburg, NC]]	Hickory Ridge High School	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jun 8, 2017
Jarett Garner WR	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Maurice McIntyre OG	[[Jacksonville, NC]]	Northside High School	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	320 lb (150 kg)	Jun 12, 2017
Maurice McIntyre OG	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Nate Thompson S	[[Southern Lee High School]]	Sanford, NC	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jul 5, 2017
Nate Thompson S	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Mataeo Durant RB	[[McCormick, SC]]	McCormick High School	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jul 8, 2017
Mataeo Durant RB	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Elijah Brown DT	[[Charlotte, NC]]	Providence Day School	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)	295 lb (134 kg)	Sep 9, 2017
Elijah Brown DT	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Peace Addo OT	[[Baltimore, MD]]	St. Frances Academy	6 ft 6 in (198 cm)	295 lb (134 kg)	Dec 16, 2017
Peace Addo OT	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Kendrick Torain CB	[[Tampa, FL]]	Jesuit High School	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	195 lb (88 kg)	Feb 5, 2018
Kendrick Torain CB	Scout: Rivals: ESPN:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout and Rivals may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, an average of the two was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Duke Football Commitments". Rivals.com. http://rivals.yahoo.com/footballrecruiting/football/recruiting/commitments/2018/alabama-duke. Retrieved February 10, 2018. "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. http://www.rivals.com/TeamRank.asp?type=0&sort=0&year=2018. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

Preseason[]

Award watch lists[]

Listed in the order that they were released

Award	Player	Position	Year
Lott Trophy^[1]	Ben Humphries	LB	SR
Rimington Trophy^[2]	Zach Harmon	C	SR
Chuck Bednarik Award^[3]	Mark Gilbert	CB	JR
Chuck Bednarik Award^[3]	Joe Giles-Harris	LB	JR
Maxwell Award^[4]	Daniel Jones	QB	JR
Davey O'Brien Award^[5]	Daniel Jones	QB	JR
Doak Walker Award^[6]	Brittain Brown	RB	SO
Fred Biletnikoff Award^[7]	T.J. Rahming	WR	SR
John Mackey Award^[8]	Daniel Helm	TE	SR
Butkus Award^[9]	Joe Giles-Harris	LB	JR
Jim Thorpe Award^[10]	Mark Gilbert	CB	JR
Bronko Nagurski Trophy^[11]	Mark Gilbert	CB	JR
Bronko Nagurski Trophy^[11]	Joe Giles-Harris	LB	JR
Paul Hornung Award^[12]	Brittain Brown	RB/KR	SO
Wuerffel Trophy^[13]	Jonathan Lloyd	WR	SR
Walter Camp Award^[14]	Joe Gilles-Harris	LB	JR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award^[15]	Daniel Jones	QB	JR
Manning Award^[16]	Daniel Jones	QB	JR

ACC media poll[]

The ACC media poll was released on July 24, 2018.

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
Media poll (Coastal)
1	Miami	998 (122)
2	Virginia Tech	838 (16)
3	Georgia Tech	654 (8)
4	Duke	607 (1)
5	Pittsburgh	420
6	North Carolina	370 (1)
7	Virginia	257

Schedule[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	7:00 p.m.	Army*		Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ESPNU	W 34–14	26,017
September 8	12:00 p.m.	at Northwestern*		Ryan Field Evanston, IL	ESPNU	W 21–7	40,654
September 15	3:30 p.m.	at Baylor*		McLane Stadium Waco, TX	FS1	W 40–27	40,442
September 22	3:30 p.m.	North Carolina Central*		Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCN Extra	W 55–13	30,477
September 29	7:00 p.m.	Virginia Tech	No. 22	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ESPN2	L 14–31	32,177
October 13	12:20 p.m.	at Georgia Tech		Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ACCN	W 28–14	41,709
October 20	12:30 p.m.	Virginia		Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCRSN	L 14–28	20,277
October 27	3:30 p.m.	at Pittsburgh		Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ACCRSN	L 45–54	31,510
November 3	7:00 p.m.	at Miami (FL)		Hard Rock Stadium Miami Gardens, FL	ESPN2	W 20–12	62,754
November 10	12:20 p.m.	North Carolina		Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC (Victory Bell)	ACCN	W 42–35	35,493
November 17	7:00 p.m.	at No. 2 Clemson		Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ESPN	L 6–35	81,313
November 24	12:30 p.m.	Wake Forest		Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCRSN	L 7–59	20,782
December 27	1:30 p.m.	vs. Temple*		Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA (Independence Bowl)	ESPN	W 56–27	27,492
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Roster[]

2018 Duke Blue Devils football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`2`	Karlin, DanielDaniel Karlin	3.0 !So
WR	`3`	Rahming, T.J.T.J. Rahming	7.0 !Sr
QB	`4`	Nelson, RobertRobert Nelson	1.0 !Fr
WR	`5`	Lloyd, JohnathanJohnathan Lloyd	File:Redshirt.svg 4.5 !Sr
RB	`6`	Pierre, NicodemNicodem Pierre	File:Redshirt.svg 4.5 !Sr
WR	`7`	Fuller, KeystonKeyston Fuller	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
WR	`8`	Young, AaronAaron Young	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
WR	`11`	Bracey, ScottScott Bracey	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
QB	`12`	Holmberg, GunnarGunnar Holmberg	1.0 !Fr
WR	`13`	Sampson, SayvonSayvon Sampson	7.0 !Sr
WR	`14`	Smith, DennisDennis Smith	1.0 !Fr
QB	`15`	Katrenick, ChrisChris Katrenick	File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 !Fr
QB	`17`	Jones, DanielDaniel Jones	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
QB	`18`	Harris, QuentinQuentin Harris	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
WR	`19`	Bobo, JakeJake Bobo	1.0 !Fr
RB	`20`	Hubbard III, MarvinMarvin Hubbard III	File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 !Fr
RB	`21`	Durant, MataeoMataeo Durant	1.0 !Fr
RB	`22`	Brown, BrittainBrittain Brown	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
RB	`23`	Jackson IV, JamesJames Jackson IV	1.0 !Fr
WR	`24`	Garner, JarettJarett Garner	1.0 !Fr
RB	`25`	Jackson, DeonDeon Jackson	3.0 !So
WR	`26`	Duncan, TroyTroy Duncan	3.0 !So
RB	`36`	Deveaux, ElijahElijah Deveaux	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DT	`1`	Nyembwe, AxelAxel Nyembwe	3.0 !So
S	`2`	Jackson, JavonJavon Jackson	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
CB	`4`	Hudzick, MylesMyles Hudzick	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
CB	`6`	Williams, MasonMason Williams	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
S	`9`	McDuffie, JeremyJeremy McDuffie	7.0 !Sr
S	`10`	Waters, MarquisMarquis Waters	3.0 !So
S	`13`	Hayes, JordanJordan Hayes	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
S	`16`	Singleton, DylanDylan Singleton	5.0 !Jr
S	`23`	Young IV, LummieLummie Young IV	File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 !Fr
S	`26`	Carter II, MichaelMichael Carter II	3.0 !So
S	`27`	Neal, DamaniDamani Neal	File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 !Fr
CB	`28`	Gilbert, MarkMark Gilbert	5.0 !Jr
S	`29`	Thompson, NateNate Thompson	1.0 !Fr
S	`30`	Feamster, BrandonBrandon Feamster	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr
CB	`31`	Blackwell, JoshJosh Blackwell	File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 !Fr
LB	`32`	Hill, BrandonBrandon Hill	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
S	`33`	Johnson, LeonardLeonard Johnson	File:Redshirt.svg 1.5 !Fr
LB	`34`	Humphreys, BenBen Humphreys	7.0 !Sr
CB	`35`	Williams, AntoneAntone Williams	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
CB	`37`	Torain, KenKen Torain	1.0 !Fr
CB	`39`	Lewis, JeremiahJeremiah Lewis	1.0 !Fr
LB	`40`	Morganstern, JacobJacob Morganstern	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
LB	`41`	Gagnon, XanderXander Gagnon	File:Redshirt.svg 2.5 !So
LB	`42`	Heyward, ShakaShaka Heyward	1.0 !Fr
LB	`43`	Shelton II, RockyRocky Shelton II	1.0 !Fr
LB	`44`	Giles-Harris, JoeJoe Giles-Harris	File:Redshirt.svg 3.5 !Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`11`	Skapek, TimTim Skapek	5.0 !Jr
K	`36`	Cone, MatthewMatthew Cone	3.0 !So
P	`37`	Hubbard, JacksonJackson Hubbard	3.0 !So
K	`38`	Driggers, JackJack Driggers	3.0 !So

Head coach

David Cutcliffe

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Zac Roper (Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks)
Derek Jones (Associate Head Coach / Defensive Backs)
Ben Albert (Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line)
Matt Guerrieri (Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Secondary)
Jim Bridge (Offensive Line)
Jeff Faris (Tight Ends)
Re'quan Boyette (Running Backs)
Lanier Goethie (Linebackers)
Gerad Parker (Wide Receivers)
Kirk Benedict (Special Teams)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 25, 2018

Game summaries[]

Army[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Black Knights	0	0	14	0	14
Blue Devils	3	14	7	10	34

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
13–11–1	2017	L, 16–21

at Northwestern[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Blue Devils	0	21	0	0	21
Wildcats	7	0	0	0	7

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–10	2017	W, 41–17

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at Baylor[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Blue Devils	7	16	7	10	40
Bears	0	0	13	14	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–0	2017	W, 34–20

North Carolina Central[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Eagles	7	6	0	0	13
Blue Devils	20	7	21	7	55

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–0	2017	W, 60–7

Virginia Tech[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Hokies	3	14	7	7	31
No. 22 Blue Devils	7	0	0	7	14

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–16	2017	L, 3–24

at Georgia Tech[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Blue Devils	7	0	21	0	28
Yellow Jackets	0	7	0	7	14

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
33–51–1	2017	W, 43–20

Virginia[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Cavaliers	7	7	6	8	28
Blue Devils	0	0	7	7	14

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
33–36	2017	L, 21–28

at Pittsburgh[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Blue Devils	7	14	21	3	45
Panthers	7	10	18	19	54

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–13	2017	L, 17–24

at Miami (FL)[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Blue Devils	7	0	10	3	20
Hurricanes	0	12	0	0	12

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–13	2017	L, 6–31

North Carolina[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Tar Heels	14	14	0	7	35
Blue Devils	14	21	7	0	42

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
39–60–5	2017	W, 27–17

at Clemson[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Blue Devils	6	0	0	22	28
No. 2 Tigers	0	14	14	7	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
16–36–1	2012	L, 20–56

Wake Forest[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Demon Deacons	21	10	14	14	59
Blue Devils	0	7	0	0	7

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
58–38–2	2017	W, 31–23

vs. Temple (Independence Bowl)[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Owls	13	14	0	0	27
Blue Devils	7	14	21	14	56

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

Rankings[]

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	NR	NR	RV	RV	22	RV	NR	RV	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	RV	23	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR	NR
CFP	Not released									NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	Not released

2019 NFL Draft[]

Player	Team	Round	Pick #	Position
Daniel Jones	New York Giants	1st	6	QB

References[]

↑ "2018 Watch List | Lott IMPACT Trophy | Honoring College Football's Defensive Best" (in en-US). http://lottimpacttrophy.org/2018-watch-list/.
↑ "Rimington Trophy Press Release". May 30, 2018. http://www.rimingtontrophy.com/news/?article_id=100. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
↑ "2018 Bednarik Award Watch List". July 16, 2018. https://www.maxwellfootballclub.org/2018-maxwell-bednarik-watch-list. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
↑ "2018 Maxwell Award Watch List". July 16, 2018. https://www.maxwellfootballclub.org/2018-maxwell-watch-list. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
↑ "Davey O'Brien Award Watch List includes 26 players". July 17, 2018. http://daveyobrienaward.org/2018/07/2018-davey-obrien-award-watch-list-includes-26-players. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
↑ "2018 Doak Walker Award Candidates". July 18, 2018. https://www.smu.edu/DoakWalkerAward/Candidates. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
↑ "2018 Biletnikoff Award Watch List". July 19, 2018. http://biletnikoffaward.com/2018-biletnikoff-award-watch-list. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
↑ "2018 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List Released". July 20, 2018. http://www.johnmackeyaward.com/uploads/3/4/7/9/34791900/2018_john_mackey_award_preseason_watch_list_-_final.pdf. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
↑ "Butkus Award - 2018 Collegiate Watchlist". The Butkus Award. July 23, 2018. http://www.thebutkusaward.com/watchlist/view.aspx?t=c.
↑ "Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Names 2018 Preseason Watchlist". July 23, 2018. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180723005105/en/Paycom-Jim-Thorpe-Award-Names-2018-Preseason. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
↑ "2018 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch List". July 24, 2018. http://touchdownclub.com/nagurski-trophy/watch-list/. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
↑ "43 PLAYERS NAMED TO 2018 PAUL HORNUNG AWARD WATCH LIST". July 26, 2018. http://www.louisvillesports.org/ph-article/43-players-named-to-2018-paul-hornung-award-watch-list/. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
↑ "Wuerffel Trophy Unveils 2018 Watch List". July 26, 2018. https://www.wuerffeltrophy.org/news1/wuerffel-trophy-unveils-2018-watch-list. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
↑ Carbone, Al (July 27, 2018). "Walter Camp Football Foundation Announces 2018 Player of the Year Preseason "Watch List"". https://waltercamp.org/walter-camp-football-foundation-announces-2018-player-of-the-year-preseason-watch-list. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
↑ "Watch List for 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award ® Presented by A. O. Smith Announced". August 14, 2018. http://www.goldenarmfoundation.com/watch-list-2018-johnny-unitas-golden-arm-award-presented-o-smith-announced/. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
↑ "Manning Award: See which quarterbacks made the preseason watch list for 2018". August 16, 2018. https://www.nola.com/sugarbowl/index.ssf/2018/08/manning_award_watch_list_2018.html. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
↑ "Duke vs. Northwestern - Game Summary - September 8, 2018". ESPN. http://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=401013098. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

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[1] "2018 Watch List | Lott IMPACT Trophy | Honoring College Football's Defensive Best" (in en-US). http://lottimpacttrophy.org/2018-watch-list/.

[2] "Rimington Trophy Press Release". May 30, 2018. http://www.rimingtontrophy.com/news/?article_id=100. Retrieved July 14, 2018.

[3] "2018 Bednarik Award Watch List". July 16, 2018. https://www.maxwellfootballclub.org/2018-maxwell-bednarik-watch-list. Retrieved July 16, 2018.

[4] "2018 Maxwell Award Watch List". July 16, 2018. https://www.maxwellfootballclub.org/2018-maxwell-watch-list. Retrieved July 17, 2018.

[5] "Davey O'Brien Award Watch List includes 26 players". July 17, 2018. http://daveyobrienaward.org/2018/07/2018-davey-obrien-award-watch-list-includes-26-players. Retrieved July 17, 2018.

[6] "2018 Doak Walker Award Candidates". July 18, 2018. https://www.smu.edu/DoakWalkerAward/Candidates. Retrieved July 18, 2018.

[7] "2018 Biletnikoff Award Watch List". July 19, 2018. http://biletnikoffaward.com/2018-biletnikoff-award-watch-list. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

[8] "2018 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List Released". July 20, 2018. http://www.johnmackeyaward.com/uploads/3/4/7/9/34791900/2018_john_mackey_award_preseason_watch_list_-_final.pdf. Retrieved July 20, 2018.

[9] "Butkus Award - 2018 Collegiate Watchlist". The Butkus Award. July 23, 2018. http://www.thebutkusaward.com/watchlist/view.aspx?t=c.

[10] "Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Names 2018 Preseason Watchlist". July 23, 2018. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180723005105/en/Paycom-Jim-Thorpe-Award-Names-2018-Preseason. Retrieved July 23, 2018.

[11] "2018 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch List". July 24, 2018. http://touchdownclub.com/nagurski-trophy/watch-list/. Retrieved July 24, 2018.

[12] "43 PLAYERS NAMED TO 2018 PAUL HORNUNG AWARD WATCH LIST". July 26, 2018. http://www.louisvillesports.org/ph-article/43-players-named-to-2018-paul-hornung-award-watch-list/. Retrieved July 26, 2018.

[13] "Wuerffel Trophy Unveils 2018 Watch List". July 26, 2018. https://www.wuerffeltrophy.org/news1/wuerffel-trophy-unveils-2018-watch-list. Retrieved July 26, 2018.

[14] Carbone, Al (July 27, 2018). "Walter Camp Football Foundation Announces 2018 Player of the Year Preseason "Watch List"". https://waltercamp.org/walter-camp-football-foundation-announces-2018-player-of-the-year-preseason-watch-list. Retrieved July 30, 2018.

[15] "Watch List for 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award ® Presented by A. O. Smith Announced". August 14, 2018. http://www.goldenarmfoundation.com/watch-list-2018-johnny-unitas-golden-arm-award-presented-o-smith-announced/. Retrieved August 17, 2018.

[16] "Manning Award: See which quarterbacks made the preseason watch list for 2018". August 16, 2018. https://www.nola.com/sugarbowl/index.ssf/2018/08/manning_award_watch_list_2018.html. Retrieved August 17, 2018.

[17] "Duke vs. Northwestern - Game Summary - September 8, 2018". ESPN. http://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=401013098. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

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