College football players named to various award watch lists

Several college football players have been named to various award watch lists.

At the University of Iowa, offensive linemen Trevor Lauck and Kade Pieper have been added to the 2026 Lombardi Award Watch List. Additionally, Jayden Montgomery was named to the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. Other Iowa honorees include Eli Ozick, Zach Lutmer, and DJ Vonnahme for various positional awards.

In Utah, BYU linebacker Cade Uluave was named to the Lombardi Award Watch List, while safety Raider Damuni was selected for the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. Utah defensive end Lance Holtzclaw also appeared on the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. At Utah State, graduate tailback Javen Jacobs was included on the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List.