Copeland named to Bednarik Award watch list
Virginia Beach product continues to garner national attention STAY CONNECTED PURCHASE TICKETS BLACKSBURG - Virginia Tech defensive tackle, Kemari Copeland has been namd to the Bednarik Award watch list as announced Friday by the Maxwell Football Club. The Bednarik Award is presented annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football. Copeland, who was previously named to the watch lists for the Nagurski Award and the Outland Trophy, was named to the All-ACC Preseason Team, following his All-ACC Third Team nod in 2025. Copeland registered 48 tackles last season including 7.5 TFLs. The Bednarik Award has been presented to the...
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