Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Lance Bredon - FR, strong safety
- Drew Lloyd - JR(RS), left end
- Fernando Olah - SR, right end
- Carlos Houston - JR(RS), kicker
- Dallas Greene - JR, wide receiver
2nd Team All-American
- Jerry Mock - JR(RS), strong safety
Freshman All-American
- Lance Bredon - FR, strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Calvin Hood - JR(RS), cornerback
- Lance Bredon - FR, strong safety
- Drew Lloyd - JR(RS), left end
- Paul Givens - FR, middle linebacker
- Fernando Olah - SR, right end
- Carlos Houston - JR(RS), kicker
- Tyler Ringgold - SR, defensive tackle
- Vassar Ellerbee - SR(RS), left guard
- Orley Osgood Williams - SR(RS), center
- Dallas Greene - JR, wide receiver
2nd Team All-Conference
- Dustin Evans - JR(RS), free safety
- Jerry Mock - JR(RS), strong safety
- Dan Adams - FR(RS), right guard
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
John Green
- Wisconsin Badgers
Dude's a sophomore! See Heisman info. |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LE Drew Lloyd - Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Kyle Dixon
- California Golden Bears
Dixon threw for 3274 yards and 43 TD. |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
John Green
- Wisconsin Badgers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Kevin Grigsby
- Hawaii Warriors
94 rec, 1297 yds, 14 TD. |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Ryan Cummings
- California Golden Bears
28 rec, 439 yds, 8 TD. |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Mike Coley
- Wisconsin Badgers
32 pancakes, 3 sacks allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Dennis Williams
- Texas Longhorns
27 pancakes, 2 sacks allowed. Orley O. Williams finished 2nd. |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE Drew Lloyd - Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Darnell Johnson
- Ohio State Buckeyes
76 tackles, 27 for loss, 7 sacks, 1 int, 3 ff. |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Jamaal Arnold
- Texas Longhorns
38 tackles, 2 for loss, 6 int, 3 ff, 2 TD. Lance Bredon was 3rd. |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K Carlos Houston - Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Kirk McIntire
- Virginia Cavaliers
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Best RET |
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WR
Dylan Holloway
- Washington State Cougars
1144 KR yds, 170 PR yds, 2 TD. |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Kent Coach
- Kent State Golden Flashes
Kent State went 13-0 with their 2* prestige coach. |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
John Green
- Wisconsin Badgers
2115 rushing yards and 30 total TD |
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