Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Attila Atkins - SR, cornerback
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Attila Atkins - SR, cornerback
- Napoleon Oosterhof - SR, wide receiver
- Greg Porter - SR(RS), strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Johnathan Tate - SR, tight end
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Charles French - SR(RS), quarterback
- Geoff Simms - SR, left tackle
2nd Team All-American
- Darin Walden - SR, center
- Masonic Phillips - SR, halfback
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Charles French - SR(RS), quarterback
- Geoff Simms - SR, left tackle
- Donte Turner - JR, left outside linebacker
- Napoleon Oosterhof - SR, wide receiver
- Shelton McPherson - SR(RS), right guard
- Darin Walden - SR, center
- Chris Moss - JR(RS), right tackle
- Jay Thomas - SR, free safety
- Kevin Crow - SR, defensive tackle
- Masonic Phillips - SR, halfback
- Michael Mays - JR(RS), right guard
2nd Team All-Conference
- Attila Atkins - SR, cornerback
- Emmanuel Braxton - JR(RS), halfback
- Donnell Erickson - SR(RS), middle linebacker
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB Charles French - Henry Morton Crows
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Herbert Perry
- Air Force Falcons
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB Charles French - Henry Morton Crows
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Nathan Frederick
- North Texas Mean Green
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Eric Stanton
- Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Tyson Preston
- Michigan Wolverines
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
Mike Grimes
- Air Force Falcons
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Brandon Rhodes
- LSU Tigers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
Pedro Herman
- Hawaii Warriors
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB
Nathan Short
- North Carolina Tar Heels
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Mike Robinson
- Oklahoma Sooners
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Zach Whitfield
- Michigan Wolverines
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Desmond London
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Best RET |
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WR
Simon Heath
- Colorado Buffaloes
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Fielding Blue
- Henry Morton Crows
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB Charles French - Henry Morton Crows
125/274 1954 yds 14 TD; 183 rush 1141 yds 16 TD |
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