NC State Redshirt Graduate Senior Quarterback Ryan Finley was one of 30 quarterbacks on the preseason watchlist for the 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, and the list was trimmed to 15 yesterday, and he once again made the cut.
- Jake Browning, Washington
- Eric Dungey, Syracuse
- Ryan Finley, NC State
- Will Grier, West Virginia
- Justin Herbert, Oregon
- Drew Lock, Missouri
- Trace McSorley, Penn State
- McKenzie Milton, UCF
- Gardner Minshew, Washington State
- Steven Montez, Colorado
- Shea Patterson, Michigan
- Brett Rypien, Boise State
- Jordan Ta’amu, Ole Miss
- Clayton Thorson, Northwestern
- Brady White, Memphis
The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award has been awarded to the nation’s best senior or fourth-year quarterback in college football since 1987.