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Cincinnati's Nick Mardner named to watch list for Biletnikoff Award

University of Cincinnati wide receiver Nick Mardner has been named to the watch list for the Biletnikoff Award, presented annually to college football's top receiver.

The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation on Thursday unveiled the list that includes Mardner and 42 other FBS pass catchers.

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Mardner, a 6-foot-6 senior Hawaii transfer, led the Rainbow Warriors in receiving yards (913) and receiving touchdowns (five) last season. Mardner's 19.9 yards per catch in 2021 ranked second in the Mountain West Conference and ninth in the FBS.