Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Tony Moore - SO, halfback
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Darren McFadden
- Arkansas Razorbacks
303 car, 2209 yds, 31 TD 13 rec 192 yds 2 TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LOLB
Sergio Kindle
- Texas Longhorns
58 tackle, 12 TFL, 2 sks, 9 INT, FF 2 TD |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Colt Brennan
- Hawaii Warriors
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Darren McFadden
- Arkansas Razorbacks
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Patrick Turner
- USC Trojans
67 rec, 855 yds, 18 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Fred Davis
- USC Trojans
24 rec, 527 yds, 5 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
Duane Brown
- Virginia Tech Hokies
22 pancakes |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Steve Justice
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons
28 pancakes, 2 sk allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Brian Orapko
- Texas Longhorns
49 tkl, 23 TFL, 10 sks |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB
Vince Hall
- Virginia Tech Hokies
67 tkls, 26 TFL, 9 sks, 3 INT, 3 FF |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS
Jamar Adams
- Michigan Wolverines
19 tkls, 6TFL, 2 sks, 5 INT, 2 FF |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Colt David
- LSU Tigers
15-18 long 46 54-55 XP |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Zoltan Mesko
- Michigan Wolverines
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Best RET |
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HB Tony Moore - Army Black Knights
1081 KR yds, 5 TD, 340 PR yds, 2 TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Jeff Bower
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles
12-1 record |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Colt Brennan
- Hawaii Warriors
363-543 4698 yds 53 tot TD |
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