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
- Jason Kacinko - SR(RS), left guard
- Jeremy Alexander - FR(RS)
, halfback
Freshman All-American
- Andy Allen - FR(RS) , cornerback
- Jeremy Alexander - FR(RS) , halfback
1st Team All-Conference
- Jason Kacinko - SR(RS), left guard
- Keyon Brown - SR(RS), left end
- Andy Allen - FR(RS) , cornerback
- Jeremy Alexander - FR(RS) , halfback
- Chris Summers - SR, kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Anderson Russell - SR(RS) , free safety
- Royce Adams - SR, cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Jarrett Brown
- West Virginia Mountaineers
155-268, 2,219 Yds, 157 Carries, 855 Yds, 39 Total TDs |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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Jaevery McFadden
- Wisconsin Badgers
52 Tackles, 17 TFL, 5 Sacks, 5 INT |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Jarrett Brown
- West Virginia Mountaineers
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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RG
PJ Hill
- Wisconsin Badgers
236 Carries, 1,616 Yds, 25 TDs |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
EJ Shankle
- Texas A&M Aggies
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Sam Williams
- Central Michigan Chippewas
29 Recs, 427 Yds, 13 TDs |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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Jason Cole
- Ohio State Buckeyes
40 Pnks, 7 Sacks Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Edwin Scott
- Arkansas Razorbacks
31 Pnks, 5 Sacks Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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Peanut Whitehead
- Louisville Cardinals
49 Tkls, 29 TFL, 11 Sacks |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Marcus Ball
- Florida State Seminoles
73 Tkls, 27 TFL, 5 Sacks, 3 INTs |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS
Jemarca Sanford
- Ole Miss Rebels
41 Tks, 4 TFL, 6 Ints, 2 TDs |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Matt Szymanski
- Texas A&M Aggies
13-15 FGs, Long of 50, 73-74 PATS |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
TJ Smith
- LSU Tigers
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Best RET |
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Chavez Grant
- Miami Hurricanes
722 KR Yds, 528 PR Yds |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Mike Sanford
- UNLV Running Rebels
11-1 |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
EJ Shankle
- Texas A&M Aggies
77 Rec; 1,071 Yds, 16 TD |
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