Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Wesley Woodyard - SR, right outside linebacker
- Braxton Kelley - JR, middle linebacker
- Ahmad Grigsby - JR(RS), cornerback
- Marcus McClinton - JR(RS), free safety
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Wesley Woodyard - SR, right outside linebacker
- Braxton Kelley - JR, middle linebacker
- Ahmad Grigsby - JR(RS), cornerback
- Marcus McClinton - JR(RS), free safety
- Roger Williams - SR(RS), strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Trevard Lindley - SO(RS), cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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C. Wells
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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MLB Braxton Kelley - Kentucky Wildcats
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
K. O'Connell
- San Diego State Aztecs
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
C. Wells
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
B. Robiskie
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
M. Massey
- Michigan Wolverines
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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C. Capps
- Alabama Crimson Tide
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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T. Stuck
- Ohio Bobcats
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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T. Jackson
- LSU Tigers
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB Braxton Kelley - Kentucky Wildcats
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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FS Marcus McClinton - Kentucky Wildcats
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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M. Braunstein
- Ohio Bobcats
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P. Fitzgerald
- Alabama Crimson Tide
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Best RET |
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HB
R. Rice
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
L. Sweed
- Texas Longhorns
70 rec, 1148 yds,17 total TD |
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