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Zack Moss continues preseason hype, named to Doak Walker watchlist

SALT LAKE CITY — The preseason honors continue for University of Utah running back Zack Moss.

On Wednesday, the junior from Florida was named to the Doak Walker Award watchlist, which is given to college football’s best running back. Moss joins seven other running backs from the Pac-12 to be named to the 62-man list and is the first nominated from Utah since Armand Shyne was named a preseason candidate in 2017.

Joining Moss from the Pac-12 is Eno Benjamin (Arizona State), Tony Brooks-James (Oregon), Stephen Carr (USC), Myles Gaskin (Washington), Patrick Laird (Cal), Bryce Love (Stanford) and J.