Hollomon on CFPA Running Back Watch List
Rob Hollomon is one of 38 returning student-athletes at the Division I FCS level to earn a place on the initial list.
Central Connecticut Football's Rob Hollomon was named to the CFPA Running Back Award Watch List. The rising senior is one of 38 returning student-athletes at the Division I FCS level to earn a place on the initial list.
"Congratulations to Rob Hollomon on earning a spot on this year's watch list," said CFPA Executive Director Brad Smith. "Hollomon will be one of the top NEC players to watch in 2014."
Hollomon rushed for 1,452 yards and 18 touchdowns last season, his second consecutive 1,000-yard campaign. He also had 223 receiving yards and 595 return yards to total 2,270 all-purpose yards on the season. He was also the NCAA FCS Statistical Champion for all-purpose yards per game in 2013.
Hollomon's 1,452 yards last season rank as the third highest single-season total in school history. He also enters this season ranked third on CCSU's career rushing list with 2,556 yards.
The goal of College Football Performance Awards is to provide the most scientifically rigorous conferments in college football. Recipients are selected exclusively based upon objective scientific rankings of the extent to which individual players increase the overall effectiveness of their teams.
The full list of 2014 CFPA winners will be announced January 14, 2015.
The Blue Devils open the 2014 season on August 30 at Towson.