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Crosby Picked To Nagurski Trophy Watch List

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DALLAS, Texas (EMUEagles.com) - For the second time in as many weeks, Eastern Michigan University junior Maxx Crosby (Colleyville, Texas-Colleyville Heritage) was selected to the preseason watch list for an award given to the nation's defensive player of the year. On Tuesday, July 24, Crosby was among a group of 96 players named to the 2018 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List.

The Football Writers Association of America and the Charlotte Touchdown Club will announce five finalists for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy on Nov. 14. The winner will be chosen from that group and will receive their award at the annual Bronko Nagurski Trophy Banquet, presented by ACN, on Dec.