Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Mike Fowler - JR(RS), center
- Martel Nobles - SR(RS), strong safety
2nd Team All-American
- Raulio Raz - SO(RS), kicker
Freshman All-American
- Kevin Jourdain - FR(RS), wide receiver
1st Team All-Conference
- Phil Loper - SO(RS), defensive tackle
- Arthur Carrie - SO, left tackle
- Mike Fowler - JR(RS), center
- Wendell Considine - SO(RS), left end
- Martel Nobles - SR(RS), strong safety
- Raulio Raz - SO(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Bill Gallacher - SO, right tackle
- Gene Enloe - SO(RS), cornerback
- Derek Balaban - JR(RS), middle linebacker
- Dorel Oscura - SO, punter
- Aaron Stempf - SR(RS), defensive tackle
- Lonnie Szporlak - JR(RS), free safety
- Jason Nolen - SO(RS), strong safety
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Dan Kelly
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Will Stephens
- USC Trojans
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
George Horne
- LSU Tigers
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Dan Kelly
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Damarcus Morris
- Houston Cougars
116 rec, 1579 yds, 16 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Jason Fulton
- Florida Gators
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Derron Pettit
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C Mike Fowler - Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions
36 pancakes, 4 sacks allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Theo Dennis
- Boise State Broncos
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Will Stephens
- USC Trojans
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Josh Pearson
- Texas Longhorns
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Greg Collier
- USC Trojans
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Willie Demps
- Utah Utes
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Best RET |
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WR
Jared Smith
- LSU Tigers
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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SE LA Coach
- Boise State Broncos
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Erik Capers
- Florida Gators
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