Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Shawn Nixon - JR(RS)
, defensive tackle - Lamar George - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Glenn Espinosa - JR(RS) , middle linebacker
2nd Team All-American
- Jake Faulk - SO(RS) , strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Jake Faulk - SO(RS) , strong safety
- Shawn Nixon - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Mark Watkins - SO(RS) , cornerback
- Lamar George - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Glenn Espinosa - JR(RS) , middle linebacker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Trey Butler - SO(RS) , free safety
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Calvin Johnson - SR(RS) , right end
- Terry Wright - JR(RS) , left end
- Lamar George - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Glenn Espinosa - JR(RS) , middle linebacker
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
- Lester Sparks - FR(RS) , halfback
- Jamal Latimer - FR(RS) , cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Calvin Johnson - SR(RS) , right end
- Damon Henry - SO(RS) , tight end
- Terry Wright - JR(RS) , left end
- Jake Faulk - SO(RS) , strong safety
- Lamar George - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Willie Scott - SO(RS) , right outside linebacker
- Glenn Espinosa - JR(RS) , middle linebacker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Chad Johnson - SR(RS) , wide receiver
- Shawn Nixon - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Ethan Gaines - JR(RS) , cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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MLB Glenn Espinosa - Florida International Golden Panthers
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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DT Lamar George - Florida International Golden Panthers
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB Glenn Espinosa - Florida International Golden Panthers
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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Best RET |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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Larry Jackson
- Baylor Bears
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