BOULDER — Colorado linebackers Nate Landman and Davion Taylor have been named to the Butkus Award preseason watch list, adding to the group of Colorado players designated as preseason national awards candidates.
It is the second watch list designation for Landman, who earlier this month was named to the Bednarik Award list. Other Buffs who have been named so far include OL Tim Lynott (Rimington Award), DE Mustafa Johnson (Bednarik Award), QB Steven Montez (Maxwell Award, Davey O'Brien Award) and WR Laviska Shenault Jr. (Biletnikoff Award, Maxwell Award).