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
- Malcolm Harris - FR(RS), Punt Returner
1st Team All-Conference
- Malcolm Harris - FR(RS), Punt Returner
- Torri Williams - SR(RS), strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Sean Sester - SR(RS), right tackle
- Adam Wolfe - JR(RS), free safety
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
George Bell
- Virginia Tech Hokies
324 Rushes, 2248 Yds, 26 TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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MLB
Lamar Myles
- Louisville Cardinals
78 Tkls, 25 TFL, 9 Sks, 2 Int |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Patrick White
- West Virginia Mountaineers
147-235, 1,718 Yds, 169 Rushes, 1,047 Yds, 37 Total Tds |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
George Bell
- Virginia Tech Hokies
See Above |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Michael Crabtree
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
See Above |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Martellus Bennett
- Texas A&M Aggies
40 Rec, 712 Yds, 10 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT
Alex Boone
- Ohio State Buckeyes
32 Pnks, 1 Sack Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Jim Cordle
- Ohio State Buckeyes
27 Pnks, 4 Sacks Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
Chris Smith
- Texas A&M Aggies
64 Tkls, 27 TFL, 11 Sks, 2 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB
Lamar Myles
- Louisville Cardinals
See Above |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Jamar Wall
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
38 Tkls, Sack, 8 Int, 4 FF |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Alan Williams
- Louisville Cardinals
15-19 FG, Long of 43, 62-62 PATs |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Justin Brantly
- Texas A&M Aggies
12-12 PATs |
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Best RET |
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CB
Cary Harris
- USC Trojans
450 KR Yds, 673 PR Yds, 2 TDs |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Todd Dodge
- North Texas Mean Green
10-3 Overall Record |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
Michael Crabtree
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
114 Rec, 1,511 yds, 23 TD |
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