Tapp Named to Ted Hendricks Preseason Watch List

By Mike Medina  |   Tuesday, July 19, 2005  |  Comments( 0 )

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Virginia Tech Hokies lineman Darryl Tapp has been chosen for the preseason Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award watch list. The Hendricks Foundation announced its preseason watch list of candidates for the 2005 Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award earlier this week. This award came into existence in 2002. The first winner was Terrell Suggs who played his college ball at Arizona Sate and is now a star for the Baltimore Ravens. The 2003 and 2004 Hendricks Award went to David Pollack of the University of Georgia who was recently drafted in the first round pick by the Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals.

This award is named in honor of University of Miami three-time All-American and NFL Hall of Famer Ted Hendricks. The Hendricks Foundation provides assistance to local and national charities through awards, grants and scholarship programs aimed at health, educational and recreational programs for youth and seniors.

Here's a list other preseason candidates for the 2005 award:
Manaia Brown, BYU, Sr, 6'4"/310
Mkristo Brown, Washington St., Jr, 6'6"/255
Kyle Caldwell, Arizona State, Jr, 6'3"/253
Thomas Carroll, Miami, Sr, 6'5"/230
Tim Crowder, Texas, Jr, 6'4"/255
Keyunta Dawson, Texas Tech, Jr, 6'2"/259
Elvis Dumervil, Louisville, Sr, 6'0"/256
Ray Edwards, Purdue, Jr, 6'6"/270
Wallace Gilberry, Alabama, So, 6'2"/251
Parys Haralson, Tennessee, Sr, 6'2"/248
Eric Henderson, Georgia Tech, Sr, 6'3"/265
Lawrence Jackson, USC, So, 6'5"/270
Mathias Kiwanuka, Boston College, Sr, 6'7"/261
Garrett McIntyre, Fresno St., Sr, 6'3"/250
Quentin Moses, Georgia, Jr, 6'5"/248
Kyle Morgan, UCLA, Sr, 6'3"/254
Javon Nanton, Miami, Sr, 6'3"/240
Alex Obomese, UTEP, Jr, 6'3"/230
Kirston Pittman, LSU, Jr, 6'3"/242
Frostee Rucker, USC, Sr, 6'4"/255
John Syptak, Rice, Sr, 6'2"/255
Mario Williams, NC State, Jr, 6'7"/285
Pierre Woods, Michigan, Sr, 6'5"/247
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