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Toledo's Harris, NIU's Patton Named To Rimington Award Watch List

NEW YORK, NY -- The Rimington Trophy Committee announces its 2021 Preseason Watch List, which includes the following centers in Division I football, given annually to the nation's top center. Representing the MAC are seniors Bryce Harris (Toledo) and Brayden Patton (Northern Illinois).

Harris was a first-team All-MAC selection in 2020 and a second-team All-MAC pick in 2018. He missed the entire 2019 season due to injury. He has appeared in 44 games as an offensive lineman at center and guard, starting 39. In 2020, he was part of an offense that ranked third in the MAC in total offense (494.