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Utah State’s Jordan Love named to Davey O’Brien Award Watch List

LOGAN Utah State junior quarterback Jordan Love has been named to the Davey O’Brien Award Watch List, it was announced Tuesday by the National College Football Awards Association.

Love, who was a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award as a sophomore in 2018, is one of 30 quarterbacks named to this year’s Watch List, including one of just two Mountain West players, joining Hawai’i quarterback Cole McDonald. The Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award is presented annually to the nation’s best college quarterback and is the oldest and most prestigious national quarterback award.

Eight other semifinalists from last year’s Davey O’Brien Award join Love on this year’s Watch List, including Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa, Notre Dame’s Ian Book, Mason Fine of North Texas, Georgia’s Jake Fromm, Justin Herbert of Oregon, Houston’s D’Eriq King, Trevor Lawrence of Clemson and Shea Patterson of Michigan.