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Add the Bronco Nagurski Trophy to the growing list of organizations tabbing Syracuse linebacker Mikel Jones as a player to watch this season.
Jones earned his spot on the Nagurski Trophy Watch List on Tuesday, which gets presented annually to the nation's most outstanding defensive player. Jones is also on the Butkus Award Watch List, which is presented to the nation's top linebacker.
Jones is 1-of-10 ACC players on the watch list for the Bronco Nagurski Trophy, which ties for the second-most of any conference behind the SEC's 14.
he First Team All-ACC selection in 2021 is a preseason All-American by multiple publications heading into his fourth season with the program.