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Villanova QB John Robertson on 2014 Walter Payton Award Watch List

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Villanova's John Robertson was one of  20 FCS Football players named to the Watch List for the 2014 Walter Payton Award given to the Most Outstanding Player in FCS.

The 6'1", 215lb Paramus, NJ native was one of nine quarterbacks nominated and one of two non-seniors.

In 2013, Robertson led all quarterbacks with 1,405 yards and 20 touchdowns on the ground. He also passed for 13 touchdowns as he threw for 1,957 yards.

The CAA is also represented by UNH wide receiver, R.J. Harris, and Richmond quarterback Michael Strauss.

2014 Walter Payton Award Watch List

Player Position School
Vernon Adams QB Eastern Washington
Sam Ajala WR Fordham Rams
Bryan Bennett QB SE Louisiana
Kenny Cook WR Gardner-Webb
Quinn Epperly QB Princeton Tigers
RJ Harris WR New Hampshire Wildcats
Rob Hollomon RB Central Conn. St.
Jacob Huesman QB UT Chattanooga
Damarcus James RB Jacksonville St.
David Johnson RB Northern Iowa Panthers
Jordan Johnson QB Montana Grizzlies
Cooper Kupp WR Eastern Washington
Shepard Little RB Eastern Illinois
Michael Nebrich QB Fordham
Mycole Pruitt TE Southern Illinois Salukis
John Robertson QB Villanova Wildcats
Alex Ross QB Coastal Carolina
Keshaudas Spence RB Sacred Heart
Michael Strauss QB Richmond Spiders
Zach Zenner RB South Dakota St.