Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Tyler Ward - JR, wide receiver
2nd Team All-American
- Bill Williams - SR, free safety
- Brandon Richardson - JR, halfback
1st Team All-Conference
- Tyler Ward - JR, wide receiver
- Ken Hall - SO(RS)
, quarterback - Brandon Richardson - JR, halfback
- Kenny Rucker - SR, wide receiver
2nd Team All-Conference
- Claude Bower - JR, middle linebacker
- Justin Boyd - JR(RS) , punter
- Bill Williams - SR, free safety
- Matt Randle - JR, Defensive End
- Jordan Jacques - JR, Defensive End
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Scott Bostic - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
- Joe Mitchell - FR(RS) , strong safety
- Victor Joseph - FR, cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Chris Hagen - SO(RS) , cornerback
- Ken Hall - SO(RS) , quarterback
- Justin Boyd - JR(RS) , punter
- Bryan Beck - JR(RS) , Guard
- Scott Bostic - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
2nd Team All-Conference
- Derek Davis - JR(RS) , Tackle
- Tyler Ward - JR, wide receiver
- Will Burks - JR, halfback
- Brandon Richardson - JR, halfback
- Matt Randle - JR, Defensive End
- Blake Joseph - JR(RS) , Tackle
- Barry Joseph - FR, halfback
- Jordan Jacques - JR, Defensive End
- Lenny Wilkinson - JR(RS) , Outside Linebacker
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
R. Sanders
- Central Florida Golden Knights
280/425, 3967 yds, 206 car, 755 yds, 40 total TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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CB
K. Foster USER
- Michigan State Spartans
26 tkls, 11 TFL, 23 atks, 5 sks, 4 FF, 3 INTs |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
A. Jackson
- Texas A&M Aggies
373/577, 5389 yds, 47 total TDs |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
L. Perry USER
- Wisconsin Badgers
218 car, 1348 yds, 6.2 AVG, 28 TDs |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
L. Johnson
- Texas A&M Aggies
116 rec, 1649 yds, 21 total TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
S. Givens
- Cincinnati Bearcats
112 rec, 1785 yds, 11 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
S. Muhammad
- TCU Horned Frogs
26 pancakes, 2 sacks allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
J. Brown
- Penn State Nittany Lions
20 pancakes, 2 sacks allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
K. Logan USER
- Arizona Wildcats
31 tkls, 22 TFL, 14 atks, 11 sks, FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB
E. Mitchell USER
- Georgia Bulldogs
53 tkls, 25 TFL, 36 atks, 4 sks, FF |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
K. Foster USER
- Michigan State Spartans
26 tkls, 11 TFL, 23 atks, 5 sks, 4 FF, 3 INTs |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
C. Thomas USER
- Georgia Bulldogs
26/29 FG, long of 55, 64/64 xp |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
M. Harris
- North Carolina State Wolfpack
77 punts, 35.2 net avg, long of 72, 26 inside 20 |
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Best RET |
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HB
J. Sykes USER
- Wisconsin Badgers
1060 KR yds, 2 TD, 438 PR yds |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
L. Perry USER
- Wisconsin Badgers
218 car, 1348 yds, 6.2 AVG, 28 TDs |
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