john mackey award

  • Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia junior Jeb Blazevich has been included on the 2016 John Mackey Award Watch List, which features candidates for the nation’s most outstanding collegiate tight end. The award recipient is selected by vote of the John Mackey Award Selection Committee.  The 2016 Mackey Award recipient will be announced on December 7

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  • Release from the ACC: The Atlantic Coast Conference had seven tight ends—the most of any conference nationally—named to the preseason watch list for the John Mackey Award, which is given annually to the top tight end in the nation. The total preseason watch list of 33 collegiate tight ends was announced Wednesday by the Mackey

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  • Release from Florida State Athletics: Florida State senior tight end Nick O’Leary was named the 2014 John Mackey Award winner as the nation’s most outstanding tight end on Wednesday. O’Leary will be presented with the award at the Home Depot College Football Awards Red Carpet Show at 6 p.m. ET on ESPNU on Thursday. The

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  • Release from Florida State Athletics: TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Senior tight end Nick O’Leary was named the national John Mackey Tight End of the Week on Wednesday following his career-best eight-reception, 97-yard, one-touchdown performance in Florida State’s 38-20 win over Syracuse last Saturday. O’Leary became FSU’s all-time leader in receptions by a tight end in the

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C – The Atlantic Coast Conference had six players named to the John Mackey Award Mid-Season Watch List announced Monday by the Mackey Award Selection Committee. The total of honorees is the highest of any FBS Conference. Named to the 33-man Watch List from the ACC are Gerald Christian (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.), a

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  • Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State tight end Joel Ruiz was named Monday to the 2014 John Mackey Award Midseason Watch List. The John Mackey Award is given annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end. Ruiz ranks second in the nation among all tight ends with 66.2 receiving yards per game and third

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