Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Joe East - JR(RS)
, defensive tackle - Jon Bonner - SR, defensive tackle
- Josh Davis - JR, Defensive End
- Ron Shaw - JR, Guard
- Mark Lewis - SR(RS) , Tackle
2nd Team All-American
- Mike Peoples - JR, tight end
1st Team All-Conference
- John Tanner - SR, cornerback
- Curtis Patton - SO, middle linebacker
- Joe East - JR(RS) , defensive tackle
- Jon Bonner - SR, defensive tackle
- Josh Davis - JR, Defensive End
- Ron Shaw - JR, Guard
- Mark Lewis - SR(RS) , Tackle
- Mike Peoples - JR, tight end
2nd Team All-Conference
- Greg Gibson - JR, strong safety
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Mark Lewis - SR(RS) , Tackle
- Ron Shaw - JR, Guard
- Jon Bonner - SR, defensive tackle
- Curtis Patton - SO, middle linebacker
2nd Team All-American
- Justin Bell - SO(RS) , halfback
- Mike Peoples - JR, tight end
- Lawrence Wilson - SO(RS) , defensive tackle
Freshman All-American
- Courtney Williams - FR, Defensive End
- Zach James - FR(RS) , cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Tony Miller - SO(RS) , quarterback
- Justin Bell - SO(RS) , halfback
- David Brown - SO, wide receiver
- Mike Peoples - JR, tight end
- Mark Lewis - SR(RS) , Tackle
- Jelani Landrum - SR(RS) , Guard
- Reggie Brant - JR(RS) , center
- Ron Shaw - JR, Guard
- Nate Martin - SO(RS) , Defensive End
- Jon Bonner - SR, defensive tackle
- Lawrence Wilson - SO(RS) , defensive tackle
- Curtis Patton - SO, middle linebacker
- Frank Alfred - SR, Outside Linebacker
- John Tanner - SR, cornerback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Tim Douglas - SO(RS) , cornerback
- Greg Gibson - JR, strong safety
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE Mike Peoples - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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Best RET |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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Anthony Richard
- Indiana Hoosiers
Justin Bell - 4th |
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