MANHATTAN, KS - SEPTEMBER 12: Quarterback Skylar Thompson #10 of the Kansas State Wildcats hands the ball off to running back Deuce Vaughn #22 against Arkansas State Red Wolves during the first half at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on September 12, 2020 in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)
Skylar Thompson and Deuce Vaughn are representing the Kansas State football team on the 2021 Maxwell Award watch list.
The preseason watch list for the Maxwell Award, annually given to the nation’s top college football player, was released July 19, and included two Kansas State football players.