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Each year, the Ray Guy Award is given to college football’s best punter.
Over the offseason, each major college football award releases its own version of a watch list. Back on July 24, the Ray Guy Award preseason watch list was released:
Congratulations to our 2019 pre-season watch list punters!!! Nomination forms will be released to schools tomorrow. #rayguyaward #ourguys #ncfaa pic.twitter.com/30ayFEMJfn
— Ray Guy Award (@RayGuyAward) July 24, 2019
However, over the last week, more nominees have been announced. Three of the newest nominees come from the Big Ten:
Congrats to @AnthonyLotti15 of @BadgerFootball! He is officially nominated to our 2019 watch list! pic.twitter.com/u4F0XFZvXb
— Ray Guy Award (@RayGuyAward) August 26, 2019
Congrats to @haydonw123 of @IndianaFootball! He is officially nominated to our 2019 watch list! pic.twitter.com/MCYm3bdBdC
— Ray Guy Award (@RayGuyAward) August 30, 2019
Congrats to Michael Sleep-Dalton of @TheIowaHawkeyes! He is officially nominated to our 2019 watch list! pic.twitter.com/uFYqGyZuJU
— Ray Guy Award (@RayGuyAward) August 30, 2019
Michael Sleep-Dalton from Iowa, Haydon Whitehead from Indiana and Anthony Lotti from Wisconsin are the most recent B1G nominees. The winner of the award will be announced during The Home Depot College Football Awards on ESPN on Thursday, Dec. 12.
Kevin covers Big Ten football for Saturday Tradition.