Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Marquese Williams - SR(RS), halfback
- Adrian Norton - SR(RS)
, wide receiver - Elton Kennard - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Preston Ries - JR(RS), left outside linebacker
- Austin Wondolowski - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Phaizon Wilson - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Jayvin James - JR(RS), left guard
- Jalen Taylor - JR(RS) , right end
- Jason Hocker - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Braydon Lee - JR(RS), cornerback
- Owen Wiley - SR(RS) , kicker
- Joseph Castle - SR(RS) , punter
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
- Marquese Williams - SR(RS), halfback
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Jason Hocker - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Melvin Spriggs - SR(RS), middle linebacker
- Preston Ries - JR(RS), left outside linebacker
- Elton Kennard - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Adrian Norton - SR(RS) , wide receiver
- Phaizon Wilson - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Marquese Williams - SR(RS), halfback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Timi Oke - JR(RS), cornerback
- Austin Wondolowski - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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LOLB Preston Ries - Akron Zips
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LOLB Preston Ries - Akron Zips
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Eli Holstein
- Pittsburgh Panthers
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Jordan Marshall
- Michigan Wolverines
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Trevor Rogers
- Arizona Wildcats
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Carter Nelson
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LG
Luke Hamilton
- Michigan Wolverines
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Jayden Tuia
- Oregon State Beavers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE Jalen Taylor - Akron Zips
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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LOLB Preston Ries - Akron Zips
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB Stevie Brown-Gordon - Akron Zips
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Joey Alexander
- Kansas Jayhawks
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Ian Ratliff
- Texas Longhorns
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Best RET |
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WR Terrelle Slay - Akron Zips
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Albert Lane
- Pittsburgh Panthers
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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LOLB Preston Ries - Akron Zips
2nd - Eli Holstein - QB - Pittsburgh Panthers --------- 3rd - Jayden Maiava - QB - USC Trojans |
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