Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Harry Douglas - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Peanut Whitehead - SO, left end
2nd Team All-American
- Eric Wood - JR(RS), center
- Earl Heyman - JR, defensive tackle
- Woodny Turenne - JR, cornerback
Freshman All-American
- Victor Anderson - FR, halfback
1st Team All-Conference
- Art Carmody - SR(RS), kicker
- Peanut Whitehead - SO, left end
- Victor Anderson - FR, halfback
- Earl Heyman - JR, defensive tackle
- Lamar Myles - JR, middle linebacker
- Rod Council - JR(RS), cornerback
- George Stripling - JR(RS), halfback
- Harry Douglas - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Gary Barnidge - SR, tight end
- Danny Barlowe - SR(RS), left guard
- Latarrius Thomas - SO, free safety
- Eric Wood - JR(RS), center
2nd Team All-Conference
- Johnathan Russell - SR(RS), strong safety
- Trent Guy - SO(RS), wide receiver
- George Bussey - JR(RS), left tackle
- Marcel Benson - SR, right guard
- Brandon Cox - SR, right end
- Preston Smith - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Woodny Turenne - JR, cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
P.J. Hill
- Wisconsin Badgers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Robert James
- Arizona State Sun Devils
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Colt Brennan
- Hawaii Warriors
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
P.J. Hill
- Wisconsin Badgers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR Harry Douglas - Louisville Cardinals
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Jermichael Finley
- Texas Longhorns
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Jake Figner
- West Virginia Mountaineers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Nick Allotta
- Colorado State Rams
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE Peanut Whitehead - Louisville Cardinals
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Robert James
- Arizona State Sun Devils
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Paul Long
- Purdue Boilermakers
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Joel Monroe
- Minnesota Golden Gophers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Aaron Perez
- UCLA Bruins
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Best RET |
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HB
T.J. Pitts
- Memphis Tigers
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Hawaii Coach
- Hawaii Warriors
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Colt Brennan
- Hawaii Warriors
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