Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Jason Bosley - SR, center
- Tray Blackmon - JR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Zach Kutch - JR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-American
- Ben Tate - JR, halfback
1st Team All-Conference
- Ben Tate - JR, halfback
- Jason Bosley - SR, center
- Tray Blackmon - JR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Zach Kutch - JR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Rodgeriqus Smith - SR, wide receiver
- Kyle Wilson - SR(RS), right tackle
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Terry Logan - SO, left tackle
- Jason Bosley - SR, center
- Tim Hawthorne - JR, Kick Returner
2nd Team All-American
- Antonio Coleman - JR(RS), left end
- Michael McNeil - SO, strong safety
- Zach Kutch - JR(RS), kicker
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Zach Kutch - JR(RS), kicker
- Tim Hawthorne - JR, Kick Returner
- Terry Logan - SO, left tackle
- Jason Bosley - SR, center
- Jonathan Roberts - FR, left guard
- Antonio Coleman - JR(RS), left end
- Michael McNeil - SO, strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Sen'Derick Marks - JR(RS), defensive tackle
- Tray Blackmon - JR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Michael Goggans - SO(RS), right end
- Ryan Williams - SO, cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Dominique Nelson
- Ohio State Buckeyes
288 car, 1837 yds, 23 TD, 19 rec, 326 yds, 6 TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Bernard Mcgee
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles
98 tkls (18tfl), 5 sks, 7 int, ff, TD |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Patrick White
- West Virginia Mountaineers
157-245, 1885 yds, 148 car, 873 yds, 35 TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Dominique Nelson
- Ohio State Buckeyes
288 car, 1837 yds, 23 TD, 19 rec, 326 yds, 6 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Martin Marks
- Iowa Hawkeyes
66 rec, 955 yds, 15 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Brent Nichols
- Virginia Tech Hokies
25 rec, 650 yds, 4 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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C Jason Bosley - Auburn Tigers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C Jason Bosley - Auburn Tigers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Sam Johnson
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
61 tkls (27 tfl), 11 sks, 2 ff |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Bernard Mcgee
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles
98 tkls (18tfl), 5 sks, 7 int, ff, TD |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS
Blake Session
- Oregon Ducks
48 tkls (2 tfl), 9 int, TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Brandon Grievous
- Ohio State Buckeyes
14-16 fg, Long of 53, 65-65 extra |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Cliff St. Louis
- Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
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Best RET |
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CB
Scott Meeks
- Florida State Seminoles
718 kr yds, TD, 458 pr yds |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Coach
- Arkansas State Red Wolves
11-0 |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
Grant Dyches
- Oklahoma Sooners
218 car, 1523 yds, 17 TD, 34 rec, 567 yds, 9 TD |
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