Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Wade Freeman - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Brian Dixon - JR(RS), strong safety
- Caleb Kirk - SO(RS), kicker
- Pete Cooper - JR(RS), left guard
- Joel Flowers - SR, left tackle
- Heath Johnson - SO(RS), quarterback
- Robert Anderson - SO(RS), right guard
- Carlos Chavez - SR, right tackle
2nd Team All-Conference
- Nick Moody - SO(RS), center
- Jon Bradford - SO(RS), halfback
- Jeffery Wilson - SO(RS), cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
J. Montgomery
- Auburn Tigers
Senior 278 car, 1799 yds, 22tds 20 rec, 421 yds, 3 tds |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
C. Butler
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
Senior - RS 75 tck, 23 tfl, 6 sck, 7 ints, FF, td |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
C. Quinn
- Ohio State Buckeyes
Senior - RS 221-338, 2958 yds 109 car, 547 yds 42 total tds |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
J. Montgomery
- Auburn Tigers
Senior 278 car, 1799 yds, 22tds 20 rec, 421 yds, 3 tds |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
W. Williams
- Boise State Broncos
Senior - RS 80 rec, 1010 yds, 18tds |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
P.Horgan
- Michigan Wolverines
Senior - RS 26 rec, 428 yds, 7 tds |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
D. Armstrong
- Wisconsin Badgers
Senior 30 pnk |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
K. Davis
- Georgia Bulldogs
Freshman - RS 23 pnk, 3 sck allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
A. Wall
- Iowa Hawkeyes
Junior - RS 56 tck, 27 tfl, 10 sck, 4 ff |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
C. Butler
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
Senior - RS 75 tck, 23 tfl, 6 sck, 7 int, FF, td |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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FS
C. Blanco
- Boise State Broncos
Senior - RS 25 tck, 1 tfl, 8 int, 3 FF, td |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
M. Berry
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Freshman 17-19 fg, lng 48, 57-59 xp |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
W. Carter
- Florida Gators
Senior 51 pnts, 36.6 avg, 68 lng, 23 inside the 20 |
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Best RET |
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WR
S. Harris
- Ohio State Buckeyes
Junior 22 kr, 675 yds, 30.7 avg, 1 td, 103 lng 39 pr, 338 yds, 8.7 avg, 37 lng |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
C. Quinn
- Ohio State Buckeyes
Senior - RS 221-338, 2958 yds 109 car, 547 yds 42 total tds |
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