Texas OL Zach Shackelford and Parker Braun were named to the Outland Trophy watch list, while DBs Brandon Jones and Caden Sterns were announced as candidates for the Nagurski Trophy on Tuesday.
AUSTIN, Texas – Four members of The University of Texas Football program garnered preseason recognition on Tuesday, as offensive linemen Zach Shackelford and Parker Braun were named to the Outland Trophy watch list, while defensive backs Brandon Jones and Caden Sterns were named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list. The Outland Trophy is annually awarded to the nation's best interior lineman, while the Nagurski is awarded to the best defensive player in college football.