The Friends of John Mackey have released the preseason watch list for the 2024 John Mackey Award. The award is given annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end. The recipient is chosen by vote of the John Mackey Award Selection Committee.
Oscar Delp Georgia Mason Taylor LSU
Caden Prieskorn Ole Miss Donovan Green Texas A&M Benjamin Yurosek Georgia CJ Dippre Alabama
Rivaldo Fairweather Auburn Amari Niblack Texas
Brett Norfleet Missouri
Daequan Wright Ole Miss Arlis Boardingham Florida
Luke Hasz Arkansas Luke Lachey Iowa
Tyler Warren Penn State Thomas Fidone Nebraska Colston Loveland Michigan Cole Rusk Illinois
Jack Veiling Michigan St. Zach Horton Indiana Benjamin Brahmer Iowa St. Terrance Ferguson Oregon Thomas Gordon Northwestern Kole Taylor West Virginia Drake Drabney Baylor
Moliki Matavao UCLA
Jalin Conyers Texas Tech Brant Kuithe Utah
Markeston Douglas Arizona St. Jake Briningstool Clemson
RJ Maryland SMU
Nick Gallo, Virginia Tech
Kyle Morlock, Florida State, Gavin Bartholomew, Pittsburgh
John Copenhaver North Carolina Bryson Nesbit North Carolina Mark Redman Louisville
Justin JolyNC State
Jack Endries California
Sam Roush Stanford
Oscar Cardenas UTSA Mitchell Evans Notre Dame Anthony Landphere Memphis Alex Bauman Tulane
John Michael Gyllenborg Wyoming Sean Brown Jacksonville State
Eli Wilson App State
Harold Fannin Bowling Green Anthony Torres Toledo
The John Mackey Award is a member of the National College Football Awards Association. Founded in 1997, the NCFAA presents college football’s most prestigious awards. Since 1935, the 24 awards have honored over 900 recipients. For more information about the NCFAA and its awards programs, visit NCFAA.org or follow us on X at @NCFAA.
