Franklin was among the list of 23 coaches who may win "the most coveted national coaching award."
Hamler is on the preseason watch list for the award given to college football's most versatile player.
Gillikin was placed on the watch list for the award given to the nation's best punter.
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Georgia, Alabama, Ohio State, and USC were all ranked above the Nittany Lions in ESPN's "Linebacker U" rankings.
Thomas was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals this past April, but he's since become a free agent.