Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Zac Moore - SR, middle linebacker
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Brandon Newberry - SR, wide receiver
- Zac Moore - SR, middle linebacker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Adam Adams - SR(RS), Tackle
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
- Brian Jones - FR(RS)
, Defensive End - Mike Page - FR, halfback
- Mark Bray - FR, quarterback
1st Team All-Conference
- Zac Moore - SR, middle linebacker
- Steve Gaston - JR, Defensive End
2nd Team All-Conference
- Nick Hicks - SR, Outside Linebacker
- Brian Jones - FR(RS) , Defensive End
- Adam Adams - SR(RS), Tackle
- Elgin Sykes - SR(RS), Guard
- Mike Page - FR, halfback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Luke Falk
- Washington State Cougars
QB Mark Bray - 4th |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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CB
Tommy Rogers
- Ole Miss Rebels
LB Zac Moore - 4th |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Luke Falk
- Washington State Cougars
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Reggie Carter
- Alabama Crimson Tide
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Tyler Hogan
- Washington State Cougars
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Marcus Baugh
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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C
Greg Jenkins
- South Carolina Gamecocks
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Greg Jenkins
- South Carolina Gamecocks
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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DE
Terry Bentley
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
DE Brian Jones - 4th |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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OLB
Joe Washington
- Florida Gators
LB Zac Moore - 2nd |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Tommy Rogers
- Ole Miss Rebels
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Marcus Smith
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
K Derrick Hill - 5th |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Matt Wagner
- Navy Midshipmen
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Best RET |
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HB
James Bryant
- North Carolina Tar Heels
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Troy Calhoun
- Air Force Falcons
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Preston Dewey
- Miami Hurricanes
QB Mark Bray - 5th |
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