Nebraska Football linebacker Mohamed Barry keeps racking up the notoriety, as nationally, he is expected to have a big season. Monday, he was named to the Butkus Award Watch List.
The award itself is given to the best linebacker in the country. There are 51 players on the list, as 51 was the number worn by Dick Butkus during his playing career. The semi-finalists for the award will be announced on November 4, while the winners will be announced on or before December 10.
Barry has a great shot at winning this award.