Shamarious Gilmore, Georgia State's top returning offensive lineman, has been named to the preseason watch list for the 2020 Outland Trophy, announced Tuesday by the Football Writers Association of America.
Gilmore, the Panthers' senior left guard, is one of 85 standout interior linemen recognized on the preseason watch list, representing all 10 Division I FBS conferences and independents. Only interior linemen on offense or defense are eligible for the Outland Trophy; ends are not eligible.
Gilmore is the first Georgia State linemen selected to the Outland Trophy watch list.
The Riverdale, Ga., native (Drew High School) has earned All-Sun Belt Conference honors in each of his first three seasons, including third-team recognition in 2019.