If you’re looking for the most underrated and exciting wide receiver in college football, UAB’s Austin Watkins, Jr. can give you a strong case.
One of the top receiver prospects eligible for the 2021 NFL draft, Watkins recently spoke exclusively with MCM about why he wasn’t satisfied with his breakout season, his football bloodlines, and why he thinks JUCO is more difficult than D-1.
JM: You had such a big season in 2019. You finished the year with 57 catches, 1,092 yards and six touchdowns. You broke a few school records and came close to breaking a few others as well.