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USF Football's Sean Atkins Named To Biletnikoff Award Watch List

Senior wide receiver posted Bulls' first 1,000-yard receiving season in 2023

TAMPA, AUG. 7, 2024 – South Florida football saw its national award watch list tally grow to five on Wednesday when senior wide receiver Sean Atkins (Viera, Fla.) was named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List. The Biletnikoff Award recognizes FBS football's most outstanding receiver at any position and has been awarded since 1994.

Biletnikoff Atkins (2024)
Biletnikoff Atkins (2024)

Atkins, who was a 2023 semifinalist for the Burlsworth Trophy awarded to the nation's top current or former walk-on college football player, is returning after a record-breaking season in which he became the first Bulls' receiver to post a 1,000-yard season.