Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Mike Gross
- Maine Black Bears
4471 All-purpose Yds, 65 Total Td |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
ROLB 55
- Rice Owls
87 Tkls, (21 TFL) 7 Sacks, 9 Ints |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Eric Rivers
- Montana Grizzlies
292-458, 3502 Yds., 146 Car, 692 Yds., 46 Total TDs |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Mike Gross
- Maine Black Bears
4471 All-purpose Yds, 65 Total Td |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
WR 86
- Baylor Bears
60 REC, 826., 18 TD, 2 Car, 13 Yds. |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
John Walker
- Montana Grizzlies
39 Rec, 680 YDs., 5 TDs |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
Kyle Holmes
- Maine Black Bears
29 Pancakes |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Avery Monts
- Navy Midshipmen
31 Pancakes, 3 Sacks allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LT
LE 92
- Akron Zips
68 Tkls (25 TFL) 10 Sacks, FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
ROLB 55
- Rice Owls
87 Tkls, (21 TFL) 7 Sacks, 9 Ints |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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FS
Nick Gonzalez
- Maine Black Bears
48 Tkls (TFL), 13 Ints, 3 FF, 2 TDs |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Jake Jones
- Maine Black Bears
15-17 Fg, Long 48, 121-122 Extra Points |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Fred Edwards
- Eastern Washington Eagles
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Best RET |
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WR
Corey Andrews
- Maine Black Bears
359 KR yds, TD, 1094 PR yds, 12 Tds |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Montana Coach
- Montana Grizzlies
13-1 |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
Mike Gross
- Maine Black Bears
4471 All-purpose Yds, 65 Total Td |
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