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
Allen Patrick
- Oklahoma Sooners
286 Carries for 2009 yards 25 TDs |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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MLB
James Laurinaitis
- Ohio State Buckeyes
67 Tackles(16 TFL 5 Sacks), 6 Ints 4 FF |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Brian Brohm
- Louisville Cardinals
233-362 3278 yards 53 Total TDs |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Darren McFadden
- Arkansas Razorbacks
289 Carries for 2048 yards 24 TDs |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Harry Douglas
- Louisville Cardinals
78 Receptions for 1038 yards 17 TDs |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Gary Barnidge
- Louisville Cardinals
16 Receptions 301 yards 9 TDs |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Lee Tibbs
- Iowa State Cyclones
36 Pancakes 4 Sacks Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Marcus Coleman
- Wisconsin Badgers
24 Pancakes 2 Sacks Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
LaMarr Houston
- Texas Longhorns
49 Tackles(26 TFL 12 Sacks) 1 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB
James Laurinaitis
- Ohio State Buckeyes
Also won the Bednarik Award for the Best Defensive Player |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Jack Ikegwuonu
- Wisconsin Badgers
31 Tackles(4 TFL 1 Sack), 6 Ints 2 FF 2 FR 4 TDs |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Zach Kutch
- Auburn Tigers
18-23 Long of 48, 54-55 XPs |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Ryan Shoemaker
- Auburn Tigers
48 Punts, 45.0 Yard Average, Net Average 36.9 Yards, Punt Long of 76, 19 Inside the 20 |
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Best RET |
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WR
Brian Hartline
- Ohio State Buckeyes
690 KR Yards with TD, 183 PR Yards with TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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KSU Coach
- Kansas State Wildcats
He went 7-5 with key wins over Kansas(35-21), Colorado(31-24), and Nebraska(38-31) Navy's Head coach was 2nd |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
Allen Patrick
- Oklahoma Sooners
1st(299),2nd(230),3rd(167) TOTAL=1524 Runner up- B.Brohm, QB, Louisville=1356 3rd- C.Brennan, QB, Hawaii=1124 4th- D.McFadden, HB, Arkansas=460 5th- B.Reid, QB, Oklahoma State=159 |
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