Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Brandon Mansfield - SO, halfback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Martavious Odoms - SR, wide receiver
- Boubacar Cissoko - SR, cornerback
- Jordan Kovacs - SR, strong safety
- William Campbell - SO(RS), defensive tackle
- Jeremy Gallon - SO(RS)
, wide receiver - Anthony LaLota - JR, Defensive End
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
- Brendan Gibbons - JR, kicker
- Boubacar Cissoko - SR, cornerback
- Jeremy Gallon - SO(RS) , wide receiver
Freshman All-American
- Jacob Jackson - FR, defensive tackle
1st Team All-Conference
- Brendan Gibbons - JR, kicker
- Boubacar Cissoko - SR, cornerback
- Jordan Kovacs - SR, strong safety
- Jeremy Gallon - SO(RS) , wide receiver
- Anthony LaLota - JR, Defensive End
2nd Team All-Conference
- J.T. Turner - JR, cornerback
- Jacob Jackson - FR, defensive tackle
- Vladimir Emilien - JR, free safety
- Daniel Williams - SO, Defensive End
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
K. Moore
- Boise State Broncos
284/396, 3792 yards, 81 car, 41 total TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
B. Johnson
- Northwestern Wildcats
113 tackles, 34 TFL, 10 sacks, 2 INT, 4 FF |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
K. Moore
- Boise State Broncos
284/396, 3792 yards, 81 car, 41 total TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
R. Jones
- Georgia Tech Yellowjackets
384 car, 1744 yards, 17 TD, 26 rec, 304 yards, 2 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
T. Shoemaker
- Boise State Broncos
97 rec, 1278 yards, 17 TDs |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
S. Ladner
- California Golden Bears
58 rec, 898 yards,11 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
T. Ashcraft
- Texas Longhorns
44 pancakes, 2 sacks allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
C. Brooks
- Maryland Terrapins
37 pancakes, 3 sacks allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
C. Obi
- Colorado Buffaloes
87 tackles, 27 TFL, 13 sacks |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
B. Johnson
- Northwestern Wildcats
113 tackles, 34 TFL, 10 sacks, 2 INT, 4 FF |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS
M. Butler
- SMU Mustangs
83 tackles, 8 TFL, 3 sacks, 5 INT, 2 FF, TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
M. Williams
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
46/55 FG, long of 56, 41/41 XP |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
M. Cooke
- Cincinnati Bearcats
91 punts, 33.7 net avg, long of 79, 30 inside 20 |
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Best RET |
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WR
T. Smith
- Maryland Terrapins
694 KR yards, 622 PR yards, 2 TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
T. Shoemaker
- Boise State Broncos
97 rec, 1278 yards, 17 TDs |
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