The Midseason Watch List for the Dodd Trophy was released today, and NC State head coach Dave Doeren was 1 of the 17 coaches that made the cut. Since 1976, the Dodd Trophy has been given to the Division-I head coach that “enjoys success on the gridiron, while also stressing the importance of scholarship, leadership and integrity – the three pillars of legendary coach Bobby Dodd’s philosophy.” (Link)
Here’s the 17 coaches that made the Dodd Trophy Midseason Watch List:
| Coach | School | Conference | Current AP Ranking | Current Record | APR Score |
| Paul Chryst | Wisconsin | Big Ten | No. |