Want a sign that college football is getting closer? The early award watch lists were released on Monday morning. USC Sophomore running back Stephen Carr was one of 85 players named to the Watch list for the Maxwell award which is given to the best college football player in the nation.
Congratulations to USC RB Stephen Carr (@yt_deon) on making the Maxwell Award Watch List of the best offensive players in the country! #FightOn pic.twitter.com/76ipkvnpeE
— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) July 16, 2018
During his freshman season, Carr rushed for 363 yards and 3 touchdowns on 65 carries while also racking up 17 catches for 188 yards.