Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Ryan Barnett - SO(RS)
, halfback - Orlando Hughes - SR, left outside linebacker
- Jason Rodgers - SR(RS), defensive tackle
- Steve Richards - JR, Defensive End
- Brent Burns - SR, center
2nd Team All-American
- Keith Glover - SR, kicker
- Roger Hurd - SO(RS) , defensive tackle
1st Team All-Conference
- Ryan Barnett - SO(RS) , halfback
- Kevin Thompson - JR, cornerback
- Orlando Hughes - SR, left outside linebacker
- Roger Hurd - SO(RS) , defensive tackle
- Jason Rodgers - SR(RS), defensive tackle
- Steve Richards - JR, Defensive End
- Brent Burns - SR, center
2nd Team All-Conference
- Keith Glover - SR, kicker
- Henry Tyler - JR(RS) , cornerback
- Shawn Sanders - JR, cornerback
- David Stewart - SR(RS), Defensive End
- Lance James - SR, quarterback
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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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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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 |