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Schmitz Lands on Outland Trophy Watch List
7/26/2022 8:46:00 AM | Football
University of Minnesota center John Michael Schmitz was named to the Outland Trophy Watch List today. The annual award is presented to the best interior lineman in college football. Schmitz is one of 89 individuals on the list and one of 18 centers.
He was named to the Rimington Award Watch List last week, as that award is bestowed annually to the best center in college football.
Schmitz has been named a preseason All-American by numerous outlets entering the season. He was named All-Big Ten Second Team last season by the coaches and All-Big Ten Third Team by the media.
The four-time Academic All-Big Ten standout has played in 44 career games and has made 23 starts at center for the Gophers.
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