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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QB
David Fales
- San Jose State Spartans
311-502, 4927 Yds, 47 TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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CB
Darqueze Dennard
- Michigan State Spartans
15 TKLS, 9 INT, 1 TD, 29 DEF, 3 FF, 2 FR |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
David Fales
- San Jose State Spartans
311-502, 4927, 47 TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
James White
- Wisconsin Badgers
331, 1949 Yds, 19 TD, 9 Rec, 164 Yds, TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Noel Grigsby
- San Jose State Spartans
107 Rec, 1817 Yds, 17 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Jace Amaro
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
84 Rec, 1273 Yds, 11 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
Jake Matthews
- Texas A&M Aggies
32 Pancakes, 0 Sacks Given Up |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Tyler Larsen
- Utah State Aggies
25 Pancakes, 0 Sacks Given Up |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
Matthew Bock
- Washington State Cougars
45 TKLS, 28 TFL, 24 ATK, 10 SKS, 2 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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LOLB
Steven Jenkins
- Texas A&M Aggies
34 TKLS, 7 TFL, 43 ATK, SK, FF, 2 TD |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Darqueze Dennard
- Michigan State Spartans
15 TKLS, 9 INT, 2 TFL, 27 ATK, 3 FF, TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Drew Basil
- Ohio State Buckeyes
18-22 FG, Long of 49, 55-55 XP |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Matt Wile
- Michigan Wolverines
64 Punts, 34.3 Yd Net, Long 72, 30 downed inside the 20 |
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Best RET |
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WR
Germone Hopper
- Clemson Tigers
788 KR Yds, 2 TD, 314 PR Yds |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Urban Meyer
- Ohio State Buckeyes
13-1, 8-1, Big Ten title, BCS title |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Johnny Manziel
- Texas A&M Aggies
210-337, 3059 Yds, 37 TD, 5 INT, 188 Car, 1030 Yds, 6 TD |
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