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Tucker Gleason Named to Maxwell Award Watch List

TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo senior quarterback Tucker Gleason was named to the official watch list for the 2025 Maxwell Award today. The Maxwell Award, named in honor of Robert W. "Tiny" Maxwell, has been given to America's College Player of the Year since 1937.

Gleason threw for 2,808 yards and 24 TDs in 2024, leading the Rockets to an 8-5 record and a six-overtime victory over Pittsburgh in the GameAbove Sports Bowl. He also rushed for 364 yards and seven scores.

Gleason is the fifth Rocket to make the Maxwell Award watch list. Previous players on the list were quarterback Dequan Finn (2022, 2023), running back Bryan Koback (2020), quarterback Logan Woodside (2017) and running back Kareem Hunt (2015, 2016).