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Isaac Brown makes Maxwell Award watch list for college football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 5:34 PM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Isaac Brown makes Maxwell Award watch list for college football

Summary

Isaac Brown, a junior running back from the University of Louisville, has been named to the watch list for the 90th Maxwell Award, announced by the Maxwell Football Club on August 3, 2026. Brown is among 81 players recognized for this prestigious annual award, which honors the most outstanding player in college football. Over his first two seasons, he has amassed 2,057 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns, showcasing a dynamic playing style with numerous long runs, including six rushes of 50 yards or more last season. The winner of the Maxwell Award will be revealed on December 10, 2026, during the ESPN Home Depot College Football Awards Show.

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•Isaac Brown honored on Maxwell Award watch list for 2026.
•Posted 2,057 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns in two seasons.
•Led the nation last season with six rushes of 50 yards or more.
•Maxwell Award winner will be announced December 10, 2026.
•Formal presentation scheduled for March 13, 2027, in Atlanta.

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Watch list season, babyyyyy. Let’s get it started: University of Louisville junior running back Isaac Brown was named to the watch list for the 90th Maxwell Award announced on Monday by the Maxwell Football Club. Brown is one of 81 players on the watch list for the award presented annually to the most outstanding player in […]
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