John Mackey Award

The official account of the John Mackey Award. Celebrating college football's most outstanding TE since 2000. Recognizing Excellence. Inspiring the Future

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The road to the John Mackey Award starts now.

Introducing the 2026 Preseason Watch List, featuring the nation's top collegiate tight ends to watch this season. Check out the website to see the official press release

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As we prepare for the announcement of the 2026 Watchlist, let’s look back at the legacy the John Mackey Award was founded upon! Not only a great athlete but a true leader
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As the 2026 College Football Season gets closer, let's look at the programs that have produced John Mackey Award Winners over the last 25 years.

What school do you think will take home this year's honor?

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We are honored to have you @JakeMarsh18 keep up the great work🙏🏾

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Honored to serve on the voting committee for this season’s John Mackey Award, recognizing the nation’s premier collegiate tight end. @TheMackeyAward

Just a couple more weeks until we get to see these players ball out on the field! 🏈

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We will see a lot of this in year 2 of the @TheMackeyAward winner! I look forward to calling them and all of the @Colts games on radio in 2026!

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The next chapter of the John Mackey Award begins today.

Our new website is officially live as we enter the 26th season.

Explore our new look, and follow this season's journey from preseason watch list to award winner.

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Lots of awards love from @B1Gfootball here in Chicago. Reminder, our watch lists begin rolling out on Monday.

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Here's our preseason watch list calendar for 2026. Over 15 weekdays, we will unveil lists from 16 national college football awards.

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The countdown is on for the start of the 2026 college football season! The John Mackey Preseason Watchlist is due to be announced Aug 5th. More information to come soon. #JohnMackeyAward #JohnMackey88