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Wright Named to Hornung Award Watch List

PHILADELPHIA - The Louisville Sports Commission announced today the 2018 watch list for the Paul Hornung presented by Texas Roadhouse, recognizing the most versatile college football players in the country. Temple junior wide receiver Isaiah Wright was among 43 players named to the prestigious list.

In 2017, Wright became the sixth FBS player in the last decade to score five different ways during a season (receiving, rushing, passing, punt return and kick return). Wright led the team in receptions, 46, and finished second on the team in receiving yards with 668. He also rushed for 188 yards and a touchdown.