The preseason praise keeps piling up for the Nevada football team. About the only thing left to do is play some actual games.
Wolf Pack quarterback Carson Strong, the Mountain West’s reigning offensive player of the year, has led the way in the honors department. With a couple of recent additions, Strong now appears on the national watch lists for four major awards.
Nevada also had three seniors placed on the Senior Bowl watch list earlier this week. That game is the oldest and most prestigious of the postseason college all-star games.
Here’s a roundup of the Nevada players who are eligible for major awards this season.