Jameis Winston headlines Walter Camp Award watch list

Florida State Seminoles quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston headlines the Walter Camp Award watch list that was unveiled on Friday.

Florida State Seminoles quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston headlines the Walter Camp Award watch list that was unveiled on Friday. 

Winston won last season's award, which honors the top college football player each season. 

Ten of the 50 players on this year's watch list have previously been named Walter Camp All-Americans.

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The full Walter Camp Award watch list is below:

• Ameer Abdullah, Sr., RB, Nebraska
• Nelson Agholer, Jr., WR, USC
• Jay Ajayi, Jr., RB, Boise State
• Chi Chi Ariguzo, Sr,. LB, Northwestern
• Vic Beasley, Sr., DL, Clemson
• Shilique Calhoun, Jr., DL, Michigan State
• Shane Carden, Sr., QB, East Carolina
• Rakeem Cato, Sr., QB, Marshall
• Landon Collins, Jr., DB, Alabama
• Amari Cooper, Jr., WR, Alabama
• Jamison Crowder, Sr., WR, Duke
• Mike Davis, Jr., RB, South Carolina
• Stefon Diggs, Jr., WR, Maryland
• Lorenzo Doss, Jr., DB, Tulane
• Ifo Ekpre-Olomu, Sr., DB, Oregon
• Cameron Erving, Sr., OT, Florida State
• Devonte Fields, Soph., DL, TCU
• Devin Funchess, Jr., WR/KR, Michigan
• Everett Golson, Sr., QB, Notre Dame
• Melvin Gordon, Jr., RB, Wisconsin
• Garrett Grayson, Sr., QB, Colorado State
• Randy Gregory, Jr., DL, Nebraska
• Todd Gurley, Jr., RB, Georgia
• Vernon Hargreaves, Soph., DB, Florida
• Anthony Harris, Sr., DB, Virginia
• Brock Hekking, Sr., DL, Nevada
• Austin Hill, Sr., WR, Arizona
• Taysom Hill, Jr., QB, BYU
• Brett Hundley, Jr., QB, UCLA
• Myles Jack, Soph., LB, UCLA
• Duke Johnson, Jr., RB, Miami Fla.
• Matt Johnson, Jr., QB, Bowling Green
• Taylor Kelly, Sr., QB, Arizona State
• Trevor Knight, Soph., QB, Oklahoma
• Qushaun Lee, Sr., LB, Arkansas State
• Tyler Lockett, WR, Sr., Kansas State
• Sean Mannion, Sr., QB, Oregon State
• Marcus Mariota, Jr., QB, Oregon
• Nick Marshall, Sr., QB, Auburn
• Braxton Miller, Sr., QB, Ohio State
• Ty Montgomery, Sr., WR, Stanford
• Andrus Peat, Jr., OT, Stanford
• Bryce Petty, Sr., QB, Baylor
• Terrance Plummer, Sr., LB, UCF
• Cody Prewitt, Sr., DB, Ole Miss
• Keenan Reynolds, Jr., QB, Navy
• Derron Smith, Sr., DB, Fresno State
• Ramik Wilson, Sr., LB, Georgia
• Jameis Winston, Soph., QB, Florida State
• T.J. Yeldon, Jr., RB, Alabama

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