With less than 50 days until the start of the college football season, postseason award watch lists have started to roll out. On Thursday the preseason candidate list for the Doak Walker Award, which honors the countrys best running back, was released. The Pac-12 has nine players on the early list.Stanfords 2015 Doak Walker Award finalist Christian McCaffrey once again headlines the early list of candidates. The rising junior led the nation in all-purpose yardage (276 YPG) and had a FBS-high nine all-purpose plays of at least 50 yards last season. Oregon junior Royce Freeman rushed for 1836 yards and led the conference in scoring with 19 total touchdowns during the 2015 season.?Other Pac-12 players that appeared on the list include:?Myles Gaskin (So.), WashingtonKhalfani Muhammad (Sr.), Cal?Tre Watson (Jr.), CalNick Wilson (Jr.), ArizonaRonald Jones II (So.), USCJustin Davis (Sr.), USC?Phillip Lindsay (So.), ColoradoThe Doak Walker Award winner will be announced at the Home Depot College Football Awards on Dec. 8 on ESPN. Cheap Fake Vans . However, he did make them miss him a little less. Cundiff, who had the unenviable job of replacing Dawson last season, agreed Thursday to a one-year, $1. Fake Vans Free Shiping . -- The proud fathers huddled near the Dallas Stars dressing room, smiling, laughing and telling stories while wearing replica green sweaters of their sons team. http://www.fakevans.com/fake-vans-old-skool/ . -- Ty Montgomery had 290 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns, and fifth-ranked Stanford held on to beat No. Fake Vans SK8 . The Swede became the first golfer to win the PGA Tours FedEx Cup and European Tours Race to Dubai in the same season. "It is still taking a little time to sink in what Ive achieved this week as was the case when I won the FedEx Cup but then it just kept getting better and better as the days went on and I am sure this will be the same," he said. Fake Vans Slip-on . -- Stanford squashed Oregons national championship hopes again, schooling the Ducks in power football.BOSTON -- Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan needs season-ending surgery on his right forearm, which will be require a recovery time of six-to-nine months. The 31-year old right-hander said Saturday the operation likely will be performed by Dr. James Andrews, probably next week. "After talking with the doctors here and going down to see Dr. Andrews, he confirmed what the doctors here thought," Hanrahan said in Bostons clubhouse. "Im going to have to get surgery to repair my flexor tendon. Its something that, after hearing the doctors here, its something I kind of prepared for. He just reaffirmed those. Im going to get it done next week and start the process of getting healthy." Hanrahan walked off the mound in the ninth inning of Mondays 6-5, 11-inning win over Minnesota after throwing a pitch. Obtained froom Pittsburgh in an off-season trade, the two-time All-Star is making $7.dddddddddddd4 million this year and is eligible for free agency after the World Series. He is 0-1 with a 9.82 ERA in nine games and was on the disabled list from April 14 to May 7 with a strained right hamstring. During his brief stint with the Red Sox, he conveted four of six save chances. Now, hes hoping that its only the forearm that needs surgery -- and not a elbow ligament-replacement operation, as well. "Hell look at that when hes in there. The MRI said it looked pretty good," Hanrahan said. "Nobody wants to just do Tommy John for fun. Hes going to go in and look and see if thats something that needs to be done or not. As of now, it doesnt need to be. But once he gets his eyes on it, hell have a better idea." ' ' '