Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Southern Illinois University quarterback Nick Hill was among a list of eight players added to the Walter Payton Award watch list, announced Tuesday by the Sports Network.

Also added were Richmond running back Tim Hightower, Georgia Southern quarterback Jayson Foster, Cal Poly wide receiver Ramses Barden, Hofstra running back Kareem Huggins, Citadel quarterback Duran Lawson, North Dakota State running back Tyler Roehl and Colgate running back Jordan Scott.

Those players join eight other candidates on the revised list. The other Payton candidates include quarterback Liam Coen of Massachusetts, running back Omar Cuff of Delaware, running back Herb Donaldson of Western Illinois, quarterback Josh Johnson of San Diego, running back Mike McLeod of Yale, running back Kevin Richardson of Appalachian State, quarterback Eric Sanders of Northern Iowa and quarterback Ricky Santos of New Hampshire.

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