Rising junior linebacker Myles Jack and rising redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins were two of 50 players in the nation named to the preseason watch list for the Walter Camp Player of the Year award Friday morning. Read more...

Photo: Rising redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins joined rising junior linebacker Myles Jack on the 2015 Walter Camp Player of the Year watch list. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Rising redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins was named to the preseason watch list for the Doak Walker Award, given annually to the top running back in college football, on Thursday. Read more...

Photo: Running back Paul Perkins escapes a Cal defender in a 2013 game. The junior was named to the Doak Walker Award watch list Thursday morning. (Daily Bruin file photo)

This post was updated July 15 at 3:32 p.m. Two UCLA football seniors were named to the 2015 Biletnikoff Award and Wuerffel Trophy Watch Lists on Wednesday morning, as receiver Jordan Payton joined center Jake Brendel in the preseason honors. Read more...

Photo: Then-junior wide receiver Jordan Payton loses his helmet after taking a hit from Nebraska then-senior corner Josh Mitchell. Payton was named to the 2015 Biletnikoff Award watch list on Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Football season is more than a month away, but rising junior linebacker Myles Jack is already on a roll. Two of the most prestigious awards in collegiate football – the Butkus Award and the Rotary Lombardi Award – announced their watch lists Tuesday, and Jack’s name appeared on both. Read more...

Photo: This season could well mark a major showing from junior linebacker Myles Jack, with the arrival of Tom Bradley as defensive coordinator, as well as adjustments made to Jack’s position to make him more prominent in the Bruins’ playbook. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Five Bruin football players were named to a pair of NCAA award watch lists, as the Football Writers Association of America announced its selections Friday morning. Read more...

Photo: Rising junior defensive lineman Kenny Clark was named to both the Bronko Nagurski Trophy and Outland Trophy watch lists Friday morning. (Daily Bruin file photo)