University of North Carolina Athletics
Peppers Named to Nagurski Award Preseason Watch List
August 31, 2000 | Football
Aug. 31, 2000
Sophomore defensive end Julius Peppers is on the 2000 Watch list for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy which is presented annually to America's best defensive college football player. On Dec. 4 at the Adam's Mark in Charlotte, the 2000 Bronko Nagurski Trophy will be presented by the Charlotte Touchdown Club, a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to raise scholarship money for area high school and college football players. Lou Holtz will be the keynote speaker this year.
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Player |
School |
Position |
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Dyshod Carter |
Kansas State |
Cornerback |
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Larry Casher |
Auburn |
Cornerback |
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Tay Cody |
Florida State |
Cornerback |
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Daninelle Derricott |
Marshall |
Cornerback |
|
Jamar Fletcher |
Wisconsin |
Cornerback |
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Fred Smoot |
Mississippi State |
Cornerback |
|
Akin Ayodele |
Purdue |
Defensive End |
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Alex Brown |
Florida |
Defensive End |
|
Patrick Chukwurah |
Wyoming |
Defensive End |
|
John Favret |
Wisconsin |
Defensive End |
|
DeJuan Goulde |
Toledo |
Defensive End |
|
Justin Kurpeikis |
Penn State |
Defensive End |
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North Carolina |
Defensive End |
|
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Aaron Schobel |
TCU |
Defensive End |
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Justin Smith |
Missouri |
Defensive End |
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Kenyon Coleman |
UCLA |
Defensive Tackle |
|
Casey Hampton |
Texas |
Defensive Tackle |
|
Chris Hoke |
BYU |
Defensive Tackle |
|
Monsanto Pope |
Virginia |
Defensive Tackle |
|
Richard Seymour |
Georgia |
Defensive Tackle |
|
Keith Adams |
Clemson |
Linebacker |
|
Quinton Caver |
Arkansas |
Linebacker |
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Rick Crowell |
Colorado State |
Linebacker |
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Zeke Moreno |
Southern Cal |
Linebacker |
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Dan Morgan |
Miami |
Linebacker |
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Chris Nofoaiga |
Idaho |
Linebacker |
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Kautai Olevao |
Utah |
Linebacker |
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Brent Passey |
Utah State |
Linebacker |
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Tommy Polley |
Florida State |
Linebacker |
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Saleem Rasheed |
Alabama |
Linebacker |
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Tim Skipper |
Fresno State |
Linebacker |
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Eric Westmoreland |
Tennessee |
Linebacker |
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Clayton White |
N.C. State |
Linebacker |
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Jamie Winborn |
Vanderbilt |
Linebacker |
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Jared Lee |
BYU |
Safety |
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Travis Ortega |
Rice |
Safety |
