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In It To Win It: Kendrick striving to be 2020 Thorpe Award winner

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Each year the college football preseason watch lists are dotted with players who aren’t on the award lists at the end of the season. In the words of cornerback Derion Kendrick, it’s easy to make a list. He wants more. He wants to win it.

Kendrick enters 2020 having played a total of 972 snaps at cornerback and wide receiver in 30 career games (15 starts) and having been credited with 51 tackles (3.0 for loss), six pass breakups and two interceptions (including one returned 38 yards for a touchdown). He has also recorded 15 career receptions for 210 yards and has returned 15 career kickoffs an average of 23.