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B1G sees 11 offensive stars named to Maxwell Award Watch List
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Nearly a dozen B1G offensive players have received recognition for the 2021 Maxwell Award, as 11 were named to the watch list. The list was released on Monday morning.
The Maxwell Award is presented annually to the best player in college football and the award was founded in 1937. The 11 B1G candidates come from six different teams, with Indiana, Minnesota and Ohio State having multiple candidates on the list.
Below is the list of the 11 B1G players named to this year’s Maxwell Award Watch List:
Michael Penix Jr., QB, Indiana
Ty Fryfogle, WR, Indiana
Tyler Goodson, RB, Iowa
Taulia Tagovailoa, QB, Maryland
Tanner Morgan, QB, Minnesota
Mohamed Ibrahim, RB, Minnesota
Adrian Martinez, QB, Nebraska
Chris Olave, WR, Ohio State
Garrett Wilson, WR, Ohio State
Jahan Dotson, WR, Penn State
David Bell, WR, Purdue
Fired up to present our 2021 Watch Lists for the #MaxwellAward & #BednarikAward (means the season is almost here!)🤸♂️🤸♂️ pic.twitter.com/smEc4XmqOY
— Rich Cirminiello (@RichCirminiello) July 19, 2021
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB