WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation announced sophomores David Bell and Rondale Moore have been named to the 2020 Biletnikoff Award watch list. The award annually recognizes the college football season's outstanding FBS receiver. Any player, regardless of position (wide receiver, tight end, slot back or running back) who catches a pass is eligible for the award.
Bell is coming off a true freshman season that saw him tie for the most receptions (86) in the Big Ten in 2019. He finished the season catching at least one pass in all 12 games, and ended the year with 1,035 yards receiving and seven touchdowns. A first-team Associated Press Freshman All-American, Bell was voted the Big Ten Freshman of the Year.
Moore was off to a fast start to the 2019 season, hauling in 29 receptions for 387 yards and two touchdowns, before missing the final eight games due to injury.
Moore was electric as a true freshman in 2018, wrapping up the season with 114 receptions for 1,258 yards and 12 touchdown catches. His 14 total scores on the year tied for eighth in school history. Moore broke the single-season (2,215) and individual game (313) school records for all-purpose yards.
Moore was named the first true freshman consensus All-American in Big Ten history in 2018, while also winning the Paul Hornung Award as the nation's most versatile player. He was voted the Big Ten Wide Receiver and Freshman of the Year, and first-team All-Big Ten as both a wide receiver and kick returner.
Bell is coming off a true freshman season that saw him tie for the most receptions (86) in the Big Ten in 2019. He finished the season catching at least one pass in all 12 games, and ended the year with 1,035 yards receiving and seven touchdowns. A first-team Associated Press Freshman All-American, Bell was voted the Big Ten Freshman of the Year.
Moore was off to a fast start to the 2019 season, hauling in 29 receptions for 387 yards and two touchdowns, before missing the final eight games due to injury.
Moore was electric as a true freshman in 2018, wrapping up the season with 114 receptions for 1,258 yards and 12 touchdown catches. His 14 total scores on the year tied for eighth in school history. Moore broke the single-season (2,215) and individual game (313) school records for all-purpose yards.
Moore was named the first true freshman consensus All-American in Big Ten history in 2018, while also winning the Paul Hornung Award as the nation's most versatile player. He was voted the Big Ten Wide Receiver and Freshman of the Year, and first-team All-Big Ten as both a wide receiver and kick returner.