The second of Utah's spectacular kicking tandem has been named to the Lou Groza Award watch list. Andy Phillips, a two time semifinalist for the award, joins Tom Hackett (Guy) as pre-season award watch list members as specialists. Phillips also joins Devontae Booker (Maxwell), Jared Norris (Badnarik) and Siaosi Aiono on watch lists.
Phillips, a two-time Lou Groza semifinalist, was a first-team All-Pac-12 selection last season. He was second in the nation in field goals made from 40+ yards (12). Phillips finished seventh nationally in field goals made per game (1.