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Adkins Enters 2019 on Wuerffel Trophy Watch List

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. – New Mexico State redshirt sophomore Josh Adkins wash named to the Wuerffel Trophy watch list the Chik-Fil-A Foundation® announced late Thursday morning.

The Wuerffel Trophy, known as "College Football's Premier Award for Community Service," is presented each February in Fort Walton Beach. Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel from the University of Florida, the Wuerffel Trophy is awarded to the FBS player that best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.

Adkins made his debut with the Aggies at Utah State and saw action against New Mexico at home before making his first start at UTEP.