Riley Tabbed Semifinalist for Maxwell Award

Boise State Athletics

11/10/2026 9:00:00 AM | Football

BOISE, Idaho – Boise State running back Dylan Riley was named a semifinalist for the Maxwell Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced. The junior is one of 18 semifinalists for the award, which is presented annually to the college football player of the year.

Riley leads the nation in numerous categories this season, including rushing yards (1,241), rushing yards per game (137.9), all-purpose yards (1,547) and all-purpose yards per game (171.9). He leads the Pac-12 in rushing touchdowns (11) and ranks second in the league in total touchdowns (13) and rushing yards per carry (6.74). He has five scrimmage plays of 70+ yards, the most in…