Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Miquale Lewis - JR, halfback
- Joshua Howard - FR, free safety
- BJ Hill - SR, cornerback
- Alex Knipp - JR, strong safety
2nd Team All-American
- Trey Lewis - SR(RS), cornerback
Freshman All-American
- Joshua Howard - FR, free safety
- Peter Rolf - FR(RS), left end
1st Team All-Conference
- Robert Eddins - JR(RS), right end
- Dan Gerberry - SR(RS), center
- Robert Brewster - SR, right tackle
- Drew Duffin - JR(RS), defensive tackle
- Kyle Hoke - FR, right outside linebacker
- Joe Everett - SO(RS), wide receiver
- Nate Davis - JR, quarterback
- Miquale Lewis - JR, halfback
- Peter Rolf - FR(RS), left end
- Joshua Howard - FR, free safety
- Chris Miller - SR(RS), punter
- Kyle Cornwell - SR, right guard
- BJ Hill - SR, cornerback
- Davyd Jones - SO, middle linebacker
- Trey Lewis - SR(RS), cornerback
- Alex Knipp - JR, strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Andre Ramsey - SR, left tackle
- Troy Davis - SO(RS), defensive tackle
- Louis Johnson - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Michael Switzer - SO, left guard
- Lance Helton - SO(RS), left guard
- Darius Hill - SR(RS), tight end
- Trey Buice - SR, cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Max Hall
- Brigham Young Cougars
323-457 3802 YDS, 93 CAR 386 YDS, 49 Total TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Stevenson Sylvester
- Utah Utes
63 Tkls (14 TFL) 5 Sacks 8 INT FF TD |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Max Hall
- Brigham Young Cougars
323-457 3802 YDS 93 CAR 368 YDS 49 Total TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB Miquale Lewis - Ball State Cardinals
194 CAR 1125 YDS 18 TD 72 REC 952 YDS 8 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Jeremy Maclin
- Missouri Tigers
83 REC 1126 YDS 14 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Chase Coffman
- Missouri Tigers
64 REC 804 YDS 10 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Mark Ortmann
- Michigan Wolverines
28 Pancakes, 2 Sacks Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Ryan Shuman
- Virginia Tech Hokies
26 Pancakes, 6 Sacks Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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DT
Antonio Dixon
- Miami Hurricanes
63 Tkls (32 TFL) 14 Sacks |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Stevenson Sylvester
- Utah Utes
63 Tkls (14 TFL) 5 Sacks 8 INT FF TD |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB BJ Hill - Ball State Cardinals
55 Tkls (6 TFL) 10 INT 5 TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
David Buehler
- USC Trojans
20-21 FG, Long 49, 59-59 PAT |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Teddy Dellaganna
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights
44 Punts, 35.2 YD NET, Long 75, 19 In20 |
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Best RET |
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WR
Juaquin Iglesias
- Oklahoma Sooners
2034 All-Purpose YDS, 15 Total TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Rob Anderson
- Ball State Cardinals
13-0, 9-0 2008 MAC Champions, Fiesta Bowl BCS Appearance |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Max Hall
- Brigham Young Cougars
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