FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas redshirt senior linebacker Xavian Sorey Jr. has been named to the watch list for the 2025 Butkus Award, The Butkus Foundation announced Wednesday. The Butkus Award, now ...

Sooner linebackers Kip Lewis and Sammy Omosigho were named to the 2025 Dick Butkus Award Watch List on Wednesday. The Butkus Award is given annually to college football’s most outstanding linebacker.

Georgia has also produced elite linebackers that have gone on to do great things both on and off the field. The Bulldogs have two more guys who have been recognized as players to watch for the ...

It's the time of year when college football's annual preseason award watch lists are being announced. The Clemson Tigers have had a few players appear on those lists for 2025, including a pair of ...

Three standout linebackers from the state of Oklahoma, Kip Lewis and Sammy Omosigho from Oklahoma, and Bryan McCoy Jr. from Oklahoma State have been named to the 2025 Butkus Award Watch List, the ...

As the college football season draws closer by the day, excitement is building for what the Texas Longhorns will accomplish. They will again be anchored by a stellar defense that has many familiar ...

Kentucky's Alex Afari Jr. has been named to the preseason watch list for the Butkus Award, which honors the nation's top linebacker. The 41st annual award is named for famed linebacker Dick Butkus, a ...

CHICAGO – Ole Miss football linebackers TJ Dottery and Andrew Jones have both landed on the preseason watch list for the Butkus Award, as announced by the Butkus Foundation on Wednesday. The Rebel duo ...

The Michigan football team believes that it has one of the better linebacker duos in the country entering the 2025 season, as Ernest Hausmann and Jaishawn Barham are both back for their seniors.