With J.J. Taylor off to the NFL, Gary Brightwell is in line to be Arizona Wildcats No. 1 running back for the first time in his career, and pundits suspect he in could be in for a monster year.
The senior was named to the Doak Walker Award watch list on Wednesday, joining eight other Pac-12 running backs. The award is given to the best running back in the country and is the only major collegiate award that requires all candidates to be in good academic standing and on schedule to graduate within one year of other students of the same classification.