Look: Cincinnati Bearcats Center Gavin Gerhardt Named to Rimington Trophy Watchlist

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Sep 17, 2022; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats offensive lineman Gavin Gerhardt (53) snaps the ball against the Miami Redhawks in the second half at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports / Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati center Gavin Gerhardt is on the Rimington Trophy Watchlist entering the 2024 season! The award is eanred annually by the nation's best center.

Gerhardt performed well in 2023 as the main signal-caller on the nation's sixth-best rushing attack (217 yards per game). The trophy committee is partnering with PFF to find candidates this year.

Gerhardt was solid in those PFF figures as the third-highest graded center in the Big 12 (73.4 overall). His 79.7 run block grade was the best among Big 12 centers and sixth-best in the nation. Gerhardt played all 12 games in 2023, notching 1,700-plus snaps in the past two seasons.

.@GavinGerhardt earns a spot on the @rimingtontrophy Watch List! pic.twitter.com/0US1Mgvrny

— Cincinnati Football (@GoBearcatsFB) August 9, 2024

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