BOULDER—Signaling that the 2019 season is quickly approaching, four Colorado Buffaloes were named to watch lists for the Bednarik Award and the Maxwell Award Monday. The two awards are the first of 16 award watch lists that will be released the next two weeks by the National College Football Awards Association.
Junior DE Mustafa Johnson and junior LB Nate Landman were both names to the Bednarik Award Watch List, presented to the college football qw defensive player of the year. Senior QB Steven Montez and junior WR Laviska Shenault were named to the Maxwell Award, presented to the college football player of the year.