You know college football is on the horizon when the top awards release its individual watch lists before fall camp starts. Of course, 2020 is something like we’ve never seen before and we don’t even know if we are going to have a season — or what it will look like if we do.
The Virginia Tech Hokies were expected to have a good team in 2020, with as many as 18 starters returning. So, it’s no surprise to see some Hokies receive some love on a national level.
On Monday, the Butkus Award named its watch list ahead of the season and one prominent Hokie made the list.