Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Brad Phillips - SR(RS), strong safety
- Stefan Demos - SR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-American
- David Arnold - SR, free safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Fred Russell - SO(RS), cornerback
- David Arnold - SR, free safety
- Brad Phillips - SR(RS), strong safety
- Stefan Demos - SR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Stephen Simmons - SR(RS), halfback
- Quentin Davie - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Jordan Mabin - JR(RS), cornerback
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Jordan Mabin - JR(RS), cornerback
- David Arnold - SR, free safety
- Brad Phillips - SR(RS), strong safety
2nd Team All-American
- Fred Russell - SO(RS), cornerback
- Stefan Demos - SR(RS), kicker
Freshman All-American
- Jamar Gunn - FR, defensive tackle
- Eric Ivey - FR, middle linebacker
1st Team All-Conference
- Brad Phillips - SR(RS), strong safety
- Stefan Demos - SR(RS), kicker
- Sidney Stewart - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Miguel Davis - SO, defensive tackle
- Eric Ivey - FR, middle linebacker
- Jordan Mabin - JR(RS), cornerback
- Fred Russell - SO(RS), cornerback
- David Arnold - SR, free safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Michael Bolden - JR(RS), cornerback
- Theo Hall - SO, wide receiver
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Noel Devine
- West Virginia Mountaineers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LOLB
Rico McCoy
- Tennessee Volunteers
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Jarrett Lee
- LSU Tigers
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Antwain Easterling
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Golden Tate
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Shamar Graves
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
Donald Stephenson
- Oklahoma Sooners
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Jason Hannan
- Oklahoma Sooners
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Jason Williams
- Oklahoma Sooners
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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LOLB
Rico McCoy
- Tennessee Volunteers
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS Brad Phillips - Northwestern Wildcats
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Shane Monson
- Brigham Young Cougars
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Rian Busch
- Oklahoma Sooners
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Best RET |
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WR
Lonnie Allen
- Northern Illinois Huskies
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Jarrett Lee
- LSU Tigers
145.3 rating, 228/411, 3402 yards, 35/16, 55.5% Completion; 118 carries, 575 yards, 5 TD's |
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