The 2020 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List:
(New candidates have an asterisk in front of their name)
Pac-12
* Thomas Booker, DE, Stanford
Kuony Deng, LB, Cal
* Cameron Goode, LB, Cal
Quentin Lake, DB, UCLA
Nate Landman, LB, Colorado
* Devin Lloyd, LB, Utah
* Jermayne Lole, DL, Arizona State
* Elijah Molden, DB, Washington
Hamilcar Rashed, LB, Oregon State
Talanoa Hufanga, S, USC
Kayvon Thibodeaux, DE, Oregon
Big Ten
Dicaprio Bootle, CB, Nebraska
Paddy Fisher, LB, Northwestern
Chauncey Golston, DL, Iowa
Aidan Hutchinson, DL, Michigan
George Karlaftis, DE, Purdue
Kwity Paye, DE, Michigan
Jack Sanborn, LB, Wisconsin
Antjuan Simmons, LB, Michigan State
Shaun Wade, CB, Ohio State
SEC
Nick Bolton, LB, Missouri
KJ Britt, LB, Auburn
Jabril Cox, LB, LSU
Richard LeCounte III, S, Georgia
Dimitri Moore, LB, Vanderbilt
Dylan Moses, LB, Alabama
Israel Mukuamu, CB, South Carolina
Joshua Paschal, DE, Kentucky
* Bumper Pool, LB, Arkansas
JaCoby Stevens, S, LSU
Patrick Surtain II, DB, Alabama
Derek Stingley Jr., CB, LSU
Big 12
Terrel Bernard, LB, Baylor
* Greg Eisworth II, DB, Iowa State
* Jahron McPherson, DB, Kansas State
Amen Ogbongbemiga, LB, Oklahoma State
Joseph Ossai, LB, Texas
* Mike Rose, LB, Iowa State
Colin Schooler, LB, Texas Tech
Caden Sterns, DB, Texas
Darius Stills, DL, West Virginia
Garret Wallow, LB, TCU
ACC
Carlos “Boogie” Basham Jr., DL, Wake Forest
Victor Dimukeje, DE, Duke
Patrick Jones II, DL, Pitt
Derion Kendrick, CB, Clemson
Zach McCloud, LB, Miami
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Rover, Notre Dame
Quincy Roche, DL, Miami
Chris Rumph II, DE, Duke
Asante Samuel Jr., DB, Florida State
* Baylon Spector, LB, Clemson
Chazz Surratt, LB, North Carolina
Tre Swilling, DB, Georgia Tech
Marvin Wilson, DT, Florida State
At-Large
* Cameron Kinley, LB, Navy
Richie Grant, DB, UCF
Isaiah Kaufusi, LB, BYU
Kekaula Kaniho, DB, Boise State
* Amadeo West, LB, Army
James Wiggins, S, Cincinnati
* Tariq Thompson, S, San Diego State
* Tarron Jackson, DE, Coastal Carolina
Previous Winners of the Lott IMPACT Trophy
2004 – David Pollack, Georgia
2005 – DeMeco Ryans, Alabama
2006 – Dante Hughes, Cal
2007 – Glenn Dorsey, LSU
2008 – James Laurinaitis, Ohio State
2009 – Jerry Hughes, TCU
2010 – J.J. Watt, Wisconsin
2011 – Luke Kuechly, Boston College
2012 – Manti Te’o, Notre Dame
2013 – Anthony Barr, UCLA
2014 – Eric Kendricks, UCLA
2015 – Carl Nassib, Penn State
2016 – Jabrill Peppers, Michigan
2017 – Josey Jewell, Iowa
2018 – Josh Allen, Kentucky
2019 – Derrick Brown, Auburn