2013 PAYTON WATCH CANDIDATES

QB Vernon Adams, Eastern Washington, Soph.
213-316, 3378 yards, 39 TDs, 9 INT, 67.4%, 192.2 pass eff., 337.8 yds/gm, 90 carries, 470 yards, 5.2ypc, 4 TDs in 10 games.

RB Zach Bauman, Northern Arizona, Sr.
189 carries, 1137 yards, 6.0ypc, 8 TDs, 126.3 yds/gm, 37 catches, 243 yards, 6.6ypc, 1 TD in 9 games.

QB Bryan Bennett, Southeastern Louisiana, Jr.
138-222, 2069 yards, 13 TDs, 9 INT, 62.2%, 151.7 pass eff., 206.9 yds/gm, 126 carries, 763 yards, 6.1ypc, 13 TDs in 10 games.

RB Isaiah Crowell, Alabama State, Jr.
155 carries, 1062 yards, 6.9ypc, 15 TDs, 106.2 yds/gm, 7 catches, 27 yards, 3.9ypc in 10 games.

QB Quinn Epperly, Princeton, Jr.
157-212, 1668 yards, 20 TDs, 2 INT, 74.1%, 169.4 pass eff., 208.5 yds/gm, 85 carries, 475 yards, 5.6ypc, 16 TDs, 59.4 yds/gm in 8 games.

RB Timothy Flanders, Sam Houston State, Sr.
162 carries, 1048 yards, 6.5ypc, 11 TDs, 104.8 yds/gm, 4 catches, 55 yards, 13.8ypc, 1 TD in 10 games.

QB Jimmy Garoppolo, Eastern Illinois, Sr.
279-422, 3843 yards, 40 TDs, 8 INT, 66.1%, 170.1 pass eff., 384.3 yds/gm, 45 carries, 33 yards, 2 TDs in 10 games.

RB Kyle Harbridge, Saint Francis PA, Sr.
191 carries, 1257 yards, 6.6ypc, 12 TDs, 157.1 yds/gm, 10 catches, 52 yards, 5.2ypc, 1 TD in 8 games.

QB Brock Jensen, North Dakota State, Sr.
132-200, 1646 yards, 20 TDs, 4 INT, 66.0%, 164.1 pass eff., 182.9 yds/gm, 63 carries, 240 yards, 3.8ypc, 4 TDs in 9 games.

RB David Johnson, Northern Iowa, Jr.
159 carries, 963 yards, 6.1ypc, 6 TDs, 107.0 yds/gm, 35 catches, 367 yards, 10.5ypc, 4 TDs in 9 games.

WR Lee Kurfis, Lehigh, Sr.
84 catches, 1169 yards, 13.9ypc, 6 TDs, 129.9 yds/gm, 1 carry, 6 yards in 9 games.

WR Erik Lora, Eastern Illinois, Sr.
97 catches, 1246 yards, 12.8ypc, 17 TDs, 124.6 yds/gm, 2 carries, 30 yards, 15.0ypc in 10 games.

QB Jeff Mathews, Cornell, Sr.
195-313, 2486 yards, 18 TDs, 11 INT, 62.3%, 141.0 pass eff., 310.8 yd/gm, 69 carries, minus -7 yards, 3 TDs in 8 games.

QB Michael Nebrich, Fordham, Jr.
255-341, 3181 yards, 23 TDs, 4 INT, 74.8%, 173.1 pass eff., 318.1 yds/gm, 123 carries, 445 yards, 3.6ypc, 8 TDs in 10 games.

WR Walter Powell, Murray State, Sr.
66 catches, 837 yards, 12.7ypc, 13 TDs, 83.7 yds/gm, 2 carries, 33 yards, 16 PR, 185 yards, 11.6avg, 1 TD, 11 KR, 346 yards, 31.5avg, 1 TD in 10 games.

QB John Robertson, Villanova, Soph.
150-219, 1705 yards, 10 TDs, 6 INT, 68.5%, 143.5 pass eff., 170.5 yds/gm, 186 carries, 1240 yards, 6.7ypc, 19 TDs, 124.0 yds/gm in 10 games.

RB Lorenzo Taliaferro, Coastal Carolina, Sr.
204 carries, 1334 yards, 6.5ypc, 21 TDs, 133.4 yds/gm, 15 catches, 98 yards, 6.5ypc, 1 TD in 10 games.

RB Fabian Truss, Samford, Sr.
157 carries, 838 yards, 5.3ypc, 8 TDs, 83.8 yds/gm, 36 cathes, 295 yards, 8.2ypc, 1 TD in 10 games.

RB Terrance West, Towson, Jr.
249 carries, 1608 yards, 6.5ypc, 25 TDs, 160.8 yds/gm, 15 catches, 155 yards, 10.3ypc, 1 TD in 10 games.

RB Zach Zenner, South Dakota State, Jr.
240 carries, 1372 yards, 5.7ypc, 17 TDs, 137.2 yds/gm, 18 catches, 233 yards, 12.9ypc, 1 TD in 10 games.

DROPPED
WR Jordan Harris, Bryant, Sr.
49 catches, 812 yards, 16.6ypc, 4 TDs, 90.2 yds/gm, 8 carries, 21 yards, 2.6ypc in 9 games.

QB DeNarius McGhee, Montana State, Sr.
138-203, 1737 yards, 8 TDs, 2 INT, 68.0%, 150.9 pass eff., 193.0 yds/gm, 57 carries, 210 yards, 3.7ypc, 3 TDs in 9 games.

ADDED
Bennett and Epperly.

OTHERS TO CONSIDER
WR Sam Ajala, Fordham, Jr.
70 catches, 1263 yards, 18.0ypc, 11 TDs, 126.3 yds/gm in 10 games.

RB Rob Hollomon, Central Connecticut State, Jr.
209 carries, 1153 yards, 5.5ypc, 17 TDs, 22 catches, 196 yards, 8.9ypc, 1 TD in 9 games.

QB Jacob Huesman, Chattanooga, Soph.
136-206, 1372 yards, 15 TDs, 5 INT, 66.0%, 141.1 pass eff., 137.2 yds/gm, 161 carries, 896 yards, 5.6ypc, 9 TDs, 89.6 yds/gm in 10 games.

QB Jordan Johnson, Montana, Jr.
162-284, 2631 yards, 26 TDs, 4 INT, 57.0%, 162.3 pass eff., 263.1 yds/gm, 47 carries, 111 yards in 10 games.

RB Christian Reyes, Charleston Southern, Jr.
222 carries, 1184 yards, 5.3ypc, 9 TDs, 107.6 yds/gm, 7 catches, 35 yards, 5.0ypc in 11 games.


2013 BUCHANAN WATCH CANDIDATES

LB Quinn Backus, Coastal Carolina, Jr.
101 TKL, 6.5 TFL, 1 SACK, 3 INT, returned 1 for a TD, 6 PBU in 10 games.

DE Brad Daly, Montana State, Sr.
53 TKL, 18.5 TFL, 13 SACKS, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 6 QBH, 1 FR, 1 FF, 1 BLK in 10 games.

DE Terrence Fede, Marist, Sr.
53 TKL, 17 TFL, 12 SACKS, 4 PBU, 12 QBH, 1 FF in 10 games.

S Daniel Fitzpatrick, Tennessee State, Jr.
55 TKL, 4.5 TFL, 6 INT, returned 2 for TDs, 7 PBU in 11 games.

LB Ronnie Hamlin, Eastern Washington, Jr.
77 TKL, 3 TFL, 1 SACK, 2 INT, 1 QBH in 10 games.

DE Zach Hodges, Harvard, Jr.
33 TKL, 10.5 TFL, 5.5 SACKS, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 6 QBH, 3 FR, 3 FF in 8 games.

DT Zachariah Kerr, Delaware, Sr.
51 TKL, 5 TFL, 3.5 SACKS, 2 PBU, 2 QBH, 2 FF in 10 games.

LB Grant Olson, North Dakota State, Sr.
79 TKL, 6.5 TFL, 4 SACKS, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 5 QBH, 1 FR, 1 FF in 9 games.

DT Caraun Reid, Princeton, Sr.
17 TKL, 7 TFL, 3.5 SACKS, 1 INT, 1 PBU, 5 QBH, 1 BLK in 8 games.

DE Shaquille Riddick, Gardner-Webb, Jr.
59 TKL, 15 TFL, 6.5 SACKS, 2 PBU, 12 QBH, 1 FF in 10 games.

LB Stephon Robertson, James Madison, Sr.
119 TKL, 15.5 TFL, 5 SACKS, 1 INT, 5 PBU, 4 QBH, 1 FR, 2 FF in 10 games.

S Caleb Schaffitzel, Missouri State, Jr.
95 TKL, 2.5 TFL, 1 SACK, 4 INT, 8 PBU in 11 games.

LB Justin Shade, Samford, Sr.
104 TKL, 13 TFL, 7 SACKS, 2 PBU, 2 FF in 10 games.

DT Robert Simpson, Mississippi Valley State, Sr.
55 TKL, 11.5 TFL, 3.5 SACKS, 4 PBU, 5 QBH, 1 FR, 2 BLK in 9 games.

LB Tyler Starr, South Dakota, Sr.
58 TKL, 15 TFL, 9 SACKS, 1 INT, 4 PBU, 6 QBH, 4 FF in 10 games.

LB Joe Thomas, South Carolina State, Sr.
88 TKL, 11.5 TFL, 5.5 SACKS, 1 INT, 4 PBU, 3 QBH, 1 FR in 10 games.

DE Lynden Trail, Norfolk State, Jr.
70 TKL, 10.5 TFL, 6.5 SACKS, 2 INT, 8 PBU, 10 QBH, 2 FR, 4 FF, 1 BLK in 10 games.

LB Jordan Tripp, Montana, Sr.
78 TKL, 4.5 TFL, 1.5 SACKS, 2 INT, 2 PBU, 1 QBH, 2 FR, 1 FF, 1 BLK in 10 games.

DE Davis Tull, Chattanooga, Jr.
43 TKL, 13 TFL, 9 SACKS, 1 PBU, 5 QBH, 1 FR, 4 FF in 10 games.

DE Colton Underwood, Illinois State, Sr.
58 TKL, 8.5 TFL, 3 SACK, 2 PBU, 6 QBH, 2 FR, 1 FF, 1 BLK in 10 games.

DROPPED
LB Clarence Bumpas, Northern Colorado, Sr.
89 TKL, 3.5 TFL, 1.5 SACKS, 2 PBU, 1 BLK in 9 games.

CB Stephen Godbolt III, Tennessee State, Jr.
22 TKL, 1 INT, 5 PBU, 1 FF in 9 games.

DT Antoine Lewis, Villanova, Sr.
47 TKL, 4 TFL, 1 SACK, 2 PBU in 10 games.

LB Alvin Scioneaux, Wofford, Sr.
61 TKL, 8.5 TFL, 1.5 SACKS, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 1 QBH, 2 FR, 2 FF in 9 games.

CB Marcus Williams, North Dakota State, Sr.
18 TKL, 2 INT, 1 TD, 6 PBU, 8 KR, 173 yards, 21.6avg in 9 games.

ADDED

Fede, Fitzpatrick, Kerr, Riddick, and Trail.

OTHERS TO CONSIDER

DE Andrew Carter, South Carolina State, Jr.
42 TKL, 14 TFL, 9.5 SACKS, 6 QBH, 2 FR, 1 FF, 1 SAF in 8 games.

LB Telvion Clark, Towson, Sr.
93 TKL, 8.5 TFL, 4.5 SACKS, 2 PBU, 3 FR, 4 FF in 10 games.

DE James Cowser, Southern Utah, Soph.
60 TKL, 16.5 TFL, 9 SACKS, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 7 QBH, 2 FR, 1 FF, 1 BLK in 10 games.

DE Rakim Cox, Villanova, Sr.
25 TKL, 10.5 TFL, 8 SACKS, 1 PBU, 3 QBH, 1 FF, 3 BLK in 10 games.

DT Sullivan Grosz, Cal Poly, Sr.
61 TKL, 9 TFL, 6 SACKS, 1 PBU, 5 QBH, 1 FF, 1 BLK in 10 games.

LB Stephen Hodge, Fordham, Jr.
98 TKL, 15 TFL, 5 SACKS, 4 PBU, 3 QBH, 1 FR, 4 FF in 10 games.

CB Kendall James, Maine, Sr.
28 TKL, 2.5 TFL, 2 INT, 7 PBU in 10 games.

LB Deon King, Norfolk State, Soph.
73 TKL, 16.5 TFL, 8.5 SACKS, 4 QBH, 1 FR, 1 FF in 10 games.

LB Bryan Presume, Southern Illinois, Sr.
94 TKL, 10.5 TFL, 3 SACKS, 1 INT, 1 PBU, 6 QBH, 1 FR, 1 FF, 3 BLK in 10 games.

DT Jordan Stanton, James Madison, Sr.
45 TKL, 10.5 TFL, 7 SACKS, 2 PBU, 2 QBH in 10 games.

DE Connor Underwood, Indiana State, Soph.
51 TKL, 11 TFL, 6 SACKS, 1 INT, 3 PBU, 2 QBH, 1 FR in 10 games.

DE Zack Wagenmann, Montana, Jr.
41 TKL, 11.5 TFL, 3.5 SACKS, 2 PBU, 5 QBH, 2 FF in 10 games.

2013 JERRY RICE WATCH

DE Mouf Adebo, Sam Houston State
27 TKL, 7.5 TFL, 3 SACKS, 1 PBU, 1 FF in 9 games.

LB Kourtney Berry, Alabama State
88 TKL, 11 TFL, 6 SACKS, 1 INT, 3 PBU, 2 QBH, 2 FR in 10 games.

DT Austin Black, SEMO
42 TKL, 7.5 TFL, 4.5 SACKS, 1 QBH, 1 BLK in 10 games.

QB Trent Brittain, Incarnate Word
161-288, 1782 yards, 11 TDs, 6 INT, 55.9%, 116.3 pass eff., 178.2 yds/gm, 102 carries, 363 yards, 3.6ypc, 2 TDs in 10 games.

WR Devin Borders, Eastern Kentucky
27 catches, 408 yards, 15.1ypc, 6 TDs, 40.8 yds/gm in 10 games.

QB Dillon Buechel, Duquesne
166-265, 1891 yards, 10 TDs, 11 INT, 62.6%, 126.7 pass eff., 236.4 yds/gm, 38 carries, 8 yards in 8 games.

RB Tarik Cohen, NC A&T
154 carries, 925 yards, 6.0ypc, 6 TDs, 102.8 yds/gm, 10 catches, 146 yards, 14.6ypc, 1 TD in 9 games.

RB Marcus Cox, Appalachian State
184 carries, 916 yards, 5.0ypc, 9 TDs, 91.6 yds/gm, 39 catches, 535 yards, 13.7ypc, 5 TDs, 53.5 yds/gm in 10 games.

P Bentlee Critcher, Appalachian State
47 punts, 2134 yards, 45.4avg, 63 long, 5 TB, 11 FC, 12 I20, 16 50+, 1 BLK in 10 games.

P Lawrence Forbes, Morgan State
41 punts, 1855 yards, 45.2avg, 78 long, 2 TB, 5 FC, 12 I20, 11 50+ in 10 games.

QB Matt Johnson, Charlotte
209, 347, 2440 yards, 20 TDs, 12 INT, 60.2%, 131.4 pass eff., 244.0 yds/gm, 89 carries, 313 yards, 3.5ypc, 2 TDs in 10 games.

DE Javancy Jones, Jackson State
42 TKL, 12 TFL, 5 SACKS, 2 PBU, 2 QBH, 1 FF in 9 games.

CB Michael Jones, NC Central
38 TKL, 3.5 TFL, 4 INT, 8 PBUT, 1 FR in 10 games.

WR Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington
60 catches, 1092 yards, 18.2ypc, 14 TDs, 109.2 yds/gm in 10 games.

LB John Law, Appalachian State
64 TKL, 1 TFL, 1 SACK, 3 INT, 1 QBH, 1 FR, 1 FF in 10 games.

LB Christophe Mulumba, Maine
93 TKL, 2 TFL, 1.5 SACKS, 2 INT, 2 PBU, 1 FR in 10 games.

QB RJ Noel, Sacred Heart
146-276, 1772 yards, 20 TDs, 5 INT, 52.9%, 127.1 pass eff., 177.2 yds/gm, 109 carries, 503 yards, 4.6ypc, 6 TDs in 10 games.

QB Trenton Norvell, Western Illinois
157-306, 1746 yards, 16 TDs, 12 INT, 51.3%, 108.6 pass eff., 174.6 yds/gm, 64 carries, 24 yards, 0.4ypc, 2 TDs in 10 games.

S Donald Payne, Stetson
92 TKL, 13 TFL, 3.5 SACKS, 2 INT, 9 PBU, 3 QBH, 3 FR, 2 FF in 9 games.

QB Peter Pujals, Holy Cross
188-293, 2023 yards, 17 TDs, 64.2%, 137.2 pass eff., 224.8 yds/gm, 122 carries, 468 yards, 3.8ypc, 7 TDs in 9 games.

RB Martin Ruiz, Youngstown State
164 carries, 994 yards, 6.1ypc, 14 TDs, 99.4 yds/gm, 15 catches, 142 yards, 9.5ypc, 1 TD in 10 games.

QB John Russ, Mercer
103-200, 1701 yards, 19 TDs, 3 INT, 51.5%, 151.3 pass eff., 170.1 yds/gm, 120 carries, 732 yards, 6.1ypc, 11 TDs in 10 games.

LB Marquis Smith, Savannah State
113 TKL, 11.5 TFL, 1 SACK, 1 INT, 1 PBU, 1 QBH, 1 FR in 11 games.

LB Gage Steele, James Madison
90 TKL, 3 TFL, 1.5 SACKS, 4 PBU, 2 FF, 1 carry, 6 yards in 10 games.

RB Payton Usher, Mercer
114 carries, 776 yards, 6.8ypc, 2 TDs, 86.2 yds/gm, 9 catches, 81 yards, 9.0ypc in 9 games.

RB CJ Williams, Bucknell
177 carries, 760 yards, 4.3ypc, 7 TDs, 95.0 yds/gm, 9 catches, 74 yards, 8.2ypc, 2 TDs, 1-1, 18 yards passing in 8 games.

WR/KR Jatavious Wilson, Central Arkansas
37 catches, 383 yards, 10.4ypc, 2 TDs, 38.3 yds/gm, 8 carries, 85 yards, 10.6ypc, 3 PR, 26 yards, 8.7avg, 17 KR, 541 yards, 31.8av, 2 TDs in 10 games.

OTHERS TO CONSIDER

RB Khalid Abdullah, James Madison
61 carries, 316 yards, 5.2ypc, 3 TDs, 45.1 yds/gm, 5 catches, 20 yards, 4.0ypc in 7 games.

CB Samson Baldwin, Coastal Carolina
45 TKL, 1 TFL, 1 INT, 8 PBU in 10 games.

S Casey DeAndrade, New Hampshire
38 TKL, 2 TFL, 1 INT, 13 PBU in 8 games.

DE Samson Ebukam, Eastern Washington
17 TKL, 3 TFL, 3 SACKS, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 2 FR in 10 games.

CB Kwe’shon Williams, James Madison
43 TKL, 1 TFL, 3 INT, 7 PBU in 8 games.