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Damonte Coxie Named to Biletnikoff Award Watch List

MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Junior wide receiver was named to the Biletnikoff Award watch list announced Thursday. The Reserve, Louisiana native is coming off a 1,000-yard season, finishing 2018 with 72 catches for 1,174 yards and seven touchdowns.

Coxie comes into 2019 already in the career top 20 at Memphis in total receptions (T-20with 93), tied for 15in receiving yards (1,497) and tied for fourth all-time with five 100-yard receiving games. He ranked second in the American Athletic Conference in receiving yards, helping him earn second team all-conference honors. He is one of just three receivers in Memphis history to post a 1,000-yard receiving season (Isaac Bruce, ).