While in preparation for the 2021 NFL Draft, Texas State wide receiver Jeremiah Haydel can add another accomplishment to his resume: ESPN College Football All-American.
Haydel sits on the list, released Dec. 22, among other standout players across the country, including Alabama Crimson Tide running back Najee Harris, Florida tight end Kyle Pitts and Texas linebacker Joseph Ossai. Haydel was honored in the special teams category for his kick returning abilities.
For kick returns this season, Haydel averaged 25.2 yards (479 total) on 19 attempts and a touchdown. He added 16 punt returns for an average of 13 yards (208 total) and a touchdown.Â
Haydel played all 12 games for the Bobcats and garnered 40 receptions and six touchdowns. As a receiver, he scored four touchdowns, gleaned 408 yards and averaged 10.2 yards per reception â all accomplishments that led to his declaration for the draft Nov. 30.Â
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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State true freshman running back
Deuce Vaughn has been named one of 13 semifinalists – and the only freshman – for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, the award’s selection committee announced Thursday.
Vaughn is the first Wildcat semifinalist and just the fourth freshman semifinalist in the eight-year history of the award that recognizes the top offensive player in Division I football who also exhibits the enduring characteristics that define Earl Campbell. In addition, the nominee must have been born in Texas, graduated from a Texas high school or played at a Texas-based junior college or four-year Division I college.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Quarterback Justin Fields, who earlier this week was named the Big Ten’s Offensive Player of the Year and Quarterback of the Year, added another honor to his resume on Thursday when he was selected as a finalist for the Manning Award, which honors the nation’s top quarterback. The winner will be announced following the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in January.
Fields currently leads the nation in completion percentage (78.1) and has a 15-to-3 touchdown to interception ratio in five games. His passer efficiency rating of 196.1 is second only to Alabama’s Mac Jones and he’s currently averaging 281.4 yards per game, which leads the Big Ten and is 15th best in the country.