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UAPB QB, Skyler Perry, on FCS Jerry Rice Award watch list

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - UAPB freshman quarterback, Skyler Perry, has been named to the STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award watch list for the FCS freshman player of the year.

Skyler Perry on FCS Jerry Rice Award wat — PINE BLUFF, Ark. - UAPB freshman quarterback, Skyler Perry, has been named to the STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award watch list for the FCS freshman player of the year.

Voting for the 2018 STATS FCS legacy awards, which honor the national players and coach of the year, began on Monday.

A watch list of nominees was pared to finalists with the STATS FCS Walter Payton Award (FCS offensive player of the year), STATS FCS Buck Buchanan Award (FCS defensive player of the year), STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award (FCS freshman player of the year) and STATS FCS Eddie Robinson Award (FCS coach of the year).

A national panel of over 150 sports information and media relations directors, broadcasters, writers and other dignitaries will select the winners. Voting is based on the regular season.

All four awards plus the STATS FCS Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete of the Year will be celebrated at the STATS FCS Awards Banquet and Presentation, scheduled for Jan. 4 in Frisco, Texas, on the eve of the national championship game.

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2018 STATS FCS AWARDS FINALISTS

JERRY RICE AWARD

FCS Freshman Player of the Year - 20 Finalists

Christian Benford, CB - Villanova

Ty Brock, QB - Sam Houston State

Julius Chestnut, RB - Sacred Heart

Jack Cook, QB - Dayton

Jon Copeland, QB - UIW

Josh Davis, RB - Weber State

Mohammed Diakite, CB, Penn

Andrew Edgar, WR - Illinois State

Juwon Farri, RB - Monmouth

Bailey Fisher, QB - Tennessee Tech

Ulonzo Gilliam, RB - UC Davis

Malik Hamm, DE - Lafayette

Robby Hauck, S - Montana

Quay Holmes, RB - ETSU

Adrian Hope, LB - Furman

Noah Larson, LB - North Dakota

Skyler Perry, QB - Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Xavier Smith, WR - Florida A&M

Caleb Snead, WR - Campbell

Jareem Westcott, RB - Stetson

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