PHILADELPHIA - Redshirt senior quarterback Frank Nutile was named to the 2018 Maxwell Award Watch List entering the 2018 college football season.
The Maxwell Award, named in honor of Robert W. "Tiny" Maxwell, has been given to America's College Player of the Year since 1937. Maxwell's contributions to the game of football were extensive, including time as a player, a sportswriter and an official.
In six starts in 2017 following his insertion into the starting lineup when Logan Marchi suffered an injury, Nutile threw for 1,520 yards, 12 touchdowns, and six interceptions. Overall, he threw for 1,600 yards with 12 TDs and seven INTs.