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USU football: Jacoby Wildman named to Wuerffel Trophy Watch List

Utah State junior defensive end Jacoby Wildman has been named to the 2018 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, it was announced Thursday by the National College Football Awards Association.

The Wuerffel Trophy, known as “College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service”, is presented annually by the All Sports Association in Fort Walton Beach Florida. Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel from the University of Florida, the Wuerffel Trophy is awarded to the Football Bowl Subdivision player that best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.

Wildman is one of eight Mountain West players named to the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List and one of 106 players from college football’s FBS nominated for the award.