Tuesday morning the preseason candidates for the Outland Trophy were announced. The trophy is presented annually to college football’s best interior lineman on offense or defense.
Ninety-one standout interior linemen featured on 2023 Outland Trophy Watch List, as selected by @TheFWAA: https://t.co/E4gO6M7kNU pic.twitter.com/wtsR6mdE0L
— Outland Trophy (@outlandtrophy) August 1, 2023
9 former All-American Bowl athletes were named to the watch list.
- OT Josh Conerly Jr. (Oregon)
- C Justin Dedich (USC)
- OT Blake Fisher (Notre Dame)
- DT Mike Hall Jr. (Ohio State)
- C Gus Hartwig (Purdue)
- DT McKinnley Jackson (Texas A&M)
- G Donovan Jackson (Ohio State)
- G Tate Ratledge (Georgia)
- OT Kingley Suamataia (BYU)
Watch the annual East vs. West matchup on Saturday, January 6, 2024, in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The All-American Bowl will be nationally televised, live on NBC and Peacock at 1:00 PM ET, and will feature the nation’s top 100 high school football players.
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