Toledo, Ohio — University of Toledo junior running back Bryant Koback has been named a candidate for the Doak Walker Award, the PwC SMU Athletic Forum announced Wednesday. This is the second consecutive season that Koback is a nominee for the award, which annually recognizes the top running back in college football.
As a sophomore in 2019, Koback earned second-team All-MAC honors and ranked fourth in the MAC with 1,187 rushing yards. He became the 16th player in Toledo history to crack 1,000 rushing yards in a season and the 18th Rocket to crack 2,000 career rushing yards (2,104).