Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Antonio Boxx - SO, free safety
- DJ Butler - SO, wide receiver
2nd Team All-Conference
- Donnie Vaughn - SR, kicker
- Daniel Moss - SR(RS), punter
- Anthony Whitehead - SO, left outside linebacker
- Mike King - JR, quarterback
- Obiduze Baldawi - JR, left guard
- Tyler Tucker - JR(RS), right guard
- Korey Pittman - SR(RS), left end
- George Chance - SR, middle linebacker
- Alex Arnold - SR(RS), defensive tackle
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
- Todd Harrison - FR, right outside linebacker
- Mike Strong - FR, cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Todd Harrison - FR, right outside linebacker
- Antonio Boxx - SO, free safety
- Mike Strong - FR, cornerback
- Korey Pittman - SR(RS), left end
- Julius King - SR, cornerback
- John Wallace - FR, Outside Linebacker
- Alex Arnold - SR(RS), defensive tackle
2nd Team All-Conference
- Johnny Ryan - JR, defensive tackle
- Tyson Davis - SO(RS), halfback
- DJ Butler - SO, wide receiver
- Obiduze Baldawi - JR, left guard
- Tyler Tucker - JR(RS), right guard
- Joshua Malone - SR(RS), center
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Latavious Murray
- Central Florida Golden Knights
298 Car, 1770 YDs, 22 TD, 28 Rec, 386 YDs, 3 TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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CB
Mitchell White
- Michigan State Spartans
43 TKLS, 8 TFL, 1 SCK, 9 INT, 14 Pass Deflections, 3 FF, 3 FR, 1 Block |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Andrew Luck
- Stanford Cardinal
196-290, 3004 YDs, 31 TDs, 121 Car, 389 YDs, 9 TDs |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Latavious Murray
- Central Florida Golden Knights
298 Car, 1770 YDs, 22 TD, 28 Rec, 386 YDs, 3 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Kevin Dorsey
- Maryland Terrapins
87 Rec, 1258 YDs, 18 TDs |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Kendrick Moeai
- Utah Utes
62 Rec, 902 Yds, 11 TDs |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
David Yankey
- Stanford Cardinal
39 Pancakes, 6 Sacks Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Andre Yreretagoyena
- Oregon Ducks
28 Pancakes, 3 Sacks Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Deion Hawkins
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
67 TKLS, 30 TFL, 10.5 SCKS, 2 FF. 1 FR |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Gerald Hodges
- Penn State Nittany Lions
99 TKLS, 22 TFL, 5.5 SCKS, 3 INT, 3 FF |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Mitchell White
- Michigan State Spartans
43 TKLS, 8 TFL, 1 SCK, 9 INT, 14 Pass Deflections, 3 FF, 3 FR, 1 Block |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Caleb Sturgis
- Florida Gators
28-32 FG, Long of 49, 36-36 XPs |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Ben Buchanan
- Ohio State Buckeyes
80 Punts, 36.0 Yd Net, Long 75, 33 Downed inside the 20 |
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Best RET |
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HB
Chris Thompson
- Florida State Seminoles
745 KR YDS, 23.3 AVG, 444 PR YDs, 9.7 AVG, TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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George O'Leary
- Central Florida Golden Knights
12-0 Record |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
Ronnie Hillman
- San Diego State Aztecs
Junior-238 Car, 1482 YDS, 18 TD, 29 Rec, 423 YDS, 5 TD 2nd Place-Latavious Murray-RB-RSSR-UCF 3rd Place-Andrew Luck-QB-RSSR-Stanford |
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