RENO, Nev. – Nevada place-kicker Brandon Talton has been named to the 2021 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award watch list, the Palm Beach County Sports Commission announced Wednesday.
Last year, Talton earned his second all-conference nod, leading the Mountain West in field goals made (15, in 18 attempts), ranking second with an 88.2 success rate, and going 28-for-31 on PATs.
In addition to the Lou Groza Award watch list, Talton has claimed preseason honors from the Mountain West (First Team), Phil Steele (First Team), and Pro Football Focus (Third Team).
Nevada kicks off the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Cal.