Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Rodney Hudson - JR, left guard
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Rodney Hudson - JR, left guard
2nd Team All-Conference
- Dekoda Watson - SR, left outside linebacker
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Kendall Smith - JR, middle linebacker
- Kendrick Stewart - SR(RS), defensive tackle
- Dustin Hopkins - FR, kicker
- Ryan McMahon - JR(RS), center
- Rodney Hudson - JR, left guard
- David Spurlock - SO, right guard
2nd Team All-American
- Jermaine Thomas - SO, halfback
Freshman All-American
- Dustin Hopkins - FR, kicker
- Nick Moody - FR(RS), strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Kendall Smith - JR, middle linebacker
- Kevin McNeil - SR, left end
- Jamie Robinson - SR(RS), free safety
- Kendrick Stewart - SR(RS), defensive tackle
- Antwane Greenlee - SO(RS), right tackle
- Dustin Hopkins - FR, kicker
- Jermaine Thomas - SO, halfback
- Ryan McMahon - JR(RS), center
- Nick Moody - FR(RS), strong safety
- Rodney Hudson - JR, left guard
- David Spurlock - SO, right guard
2nd Team All-Conference
- Dionte Allen - SO(RS), cornerback
- Richard Goodman - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Andrew Datko - FR, left tackle
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Sam Bradford
- Oklahoma Sooners
306-476, 4286 Yds, 214 Car, 446 Yds, 44 Total TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LOLB
Garrick Williams
- Texas A&M Aggies
71 Tkls, 13 TFL, 5 Sk, 6 Int, 2 FF, 1 Def. TD |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Sam Bradford
- Oklahoma Sooners
306-476, 4286 Yds, 214 Car, 446 Yds, 44 Total TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Evan Royster
- Penn State Nittany Lions
314 Car, 1328 Yds, 21 TD, 21 Rec, 308 Yds, 1TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Stephen Covey
- Brigham Young Cougars
79 Rec, 1172 Yds, 16 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Zack Pianalto
- North Carolina Tar Heels
65 Rec, 941 Yds, 9 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Brady Bond
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
52 Pck, 5 Sk all |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Josh Koeppel
- Iowa Hawkeyes
28 Pck, 5 Sk all |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
Matt Moss
- Texas A&M Aggies
76 Tkl, 25 TFL, 10 Sk, 4 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB Kendall Smith - Florida State Seminoles
79 Tkl, 13 TFL, 6 Int, 2 FF, 1 Def. TD |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS
Barry Church
- Toledo Rockets
79 Tkl, 7 TFL, 2 Sk, 7 Int, 1 Def. TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Nick Ferrara
- Maryland Terrapins
37-46, 50 Long |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Ryan Donahue
- Iowa Hawkeyes
107 punts, 33.6 Yd. Net, 79 Long, 36 Inside 20 |
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Best RET |
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WR
Scotty McKnight
- Colorado Buffaloes
1070 Kr. Yds, 1 TD, 911 PR Yds, 1 TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Colt McCoy
- Texas Longhorns
151.2 QB Rt, 267-451, 3685 yds, 38 TD, 10 Int, 220 Car, 934 yds, 11 Rush TD |
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