Allen on Mackey Award midseason watch list |
Bethpage, N.Y. (October 17, 2011) - The 2011 John Mackey Award
midseason watch list has been released by the Nassau County Sports Commission. Given annually to the best collegiate tight end, the award recipient is selected by vote of the John Mackey Award Selection Committee and the 2011 John Mackey winner will be presented live at the Home Depot ESPN College Football Awards Red Carpet Show on December 8, 2011 on ESPNU. Other key Mackey Award dates include the announcement of the 2011 Mackey semi-finalists on November 14, 2011 and the announcement of the 2011 Mackey finalists on November 21, 2011. All future announcements can be found at www.johnmackeyaward.org. The John Mackey Award midseason watch list is an update from the preseason watch list. This list is meant to draw attention to tight ends in contention for the annual award based on their performance in the first half of the active season. The John Mackey Award presented since 2000, lists ten NFL players as alumni: Dallas Clark ('01) of the 2006 Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts, two-time Super Bowl Champion Daniel Graham ('02), Kellen Winslow II ('03) of the Tampa Bay Bucaneers, two-time Super Bowl Champion Heath Miller ('04) of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Marcedes Lewis ('05) of the Jacksonville Jaguars, 2008 Super Bowl Champion Matt Spaeth ('06), Fred Davis ('07) of the Washington Redskins, Chase Coffman ('08) of the Cincinnati Bengals, Aaron Hernandez ('09) of the New England Patriots and the 2010 John Mackey Award recipient D.J. Williams of the Green Bay Packers. 2011 John Mackey Award Midseason Watch List (alphabetical order) Dwayne Allen Clemson Jr Tim Biere Kansas Sr George Bryan NC State Sr Orson Charles Georgia Jr Jack Doyle W. Kentucky Jr Drake Dunsmore Northwestern Sr Michael Egnew Missouri Sr Tyler Eifert Notre Dame So Gavin Escobar San Diego St So Joseph Fauria UCLA Jr Coby Fleener Stanford Sr Matt Furstenberg Maryland Jr Crockett Gillmore Colorado St So Ladarius Green Lousiana Sr Ryan Griffin Connecticut Jr Cooper Helfet Duke Sr Ryan Otten San Jose St Jr Jacob Pedersen Wisconsin So Nick Provo Syracuse Sr Kyler Reed Nebraska Jr Michael Rivera Tennessee Jr Evan Rodriguez Temple Sr Austin Seferian-Jenkins Washington Fr Jake Stoneburner Ohio St Jr Luke Willson Rice Jr
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