Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Ahmad Grigsby - SR(RS), cornerback
2nd Team All-American
- Trevard Lindley - JR(RS), cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Ahmad Grigsby - SR(RS), cornerback
- Trevard Lindley - JR(RS), cornerback
- Lones Seiber - JR, kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Micah Johnson - JR, middle linebacker
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
- Graham Fountain - FR, strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Micah Johnson - JR, middle linebacker
2nd Team All-Conference
- David Jones - SR, wide receiver
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
L. Coker
- Tennessee Volunteers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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MLB Micah Johnson - Kentucky Wildcats
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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R. Perrilloux
- LSU Tigers
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
L. Coker
- Tennessee Volunteers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
R. GriceMullen
- Hawaii Warriors
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
M. Bennett
- Texas A&M Aggies
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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D. Atkins
- Florida State Seminoles
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
D. Atkins
- Florida State Seminoles
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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J. Leonard
- Hawaii Warriors
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB Micah Johnson - Kentucky Wildcats
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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D. Gregg
- Texas A&M Aggies
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
J. Welsch
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
T. Gerland
- Texas Longhorns
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Best RET |
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M. Kelley
- Oklahoma Sooners
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
Ryan GriceMullen
- Hawaii Warriors
102 REC, 1629 YDS, 17 Total TD |
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