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ATLANTA – One of the seven finalists for last year's award, Syracuse head coach Dino Babers was named to the watch list for the 2019 Dodd Trophy on Thursday, July 25. The Dodd Trophy is presented by the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation to the national coach of the year.
The 2018 AFCA Region 1 Coach of the Year, Babers was a finalist for three national coach of the year awards last season, including the Dodd Trophy. He is one of 23 head coaches from around the country on this year's watch list and one of two from the Atlantic Coast Conference, along with Clemson's Dabo Swinney.