Eight All-Americans Named to Doak Walker Award Watch List

Running back Trevor Etienne (Jennings, Louisiana/ Jennings H.S.), the four-star prospect, was officially honored as a 2022 All-American.

Tuesday afternoon the watch list for the 2024 Doak Walker Award was released. The award is presented annually to the nation’s premier running back.

Eight former All-American Bowl athletes were named to the watch list.

· Chez Mellusi (Wisconsin)

· Trevor Etienne (Georgia)

· Omarion Hampton (North Carolina)

· Donald Chaney (Louisville)

· Justice Haynes (Alabama)

· Jordan James (Oregon)

· Gavin Sawchuk (Oklahoma)

· Nicholas Singleton (Penn State)

Watch the annual East vs. West matchup on Saturday, January 11, 2025, in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The All-American Bowl will be nationally televised, live on NBC and Peacock at 1:00 PM ET, and will feature the nation’s top 100 high school football players.

About the All-American Bowl

As an NBC Sports-owned property, the All-American Bowl is part of a marquee lineup of elite events that includes the Olympics, the Premier League, and primetime’s #1 show for an unprecedented 13 consecutive years: Sunday Night Football. The All-American Bowl is annually the most-watched, most-talked about, and most-prestigious high school all-star event with more than four million unique television viewers and more than 20,000 fans in attendance. The history and tradition of the All-American Bowl is unparalleled, as it features: 594 draft picks; 93 Super Bowl champions; 247 Pro Bowl selections; and 18 Heisman finalists. For more information, visit nbcsports.com/college-football/all-american-bowl or follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram (@AABonNBC).

 

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Publish date : 2024-08-09 21:44:30

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