Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Damon Cooper - JR(RS)
, left tackle - Robert Brown - JR(RS)
, left guard - Hank Bryant - SR(RS), center
- Jay Williams - JR, cornerback
- Darius Marcus - SR(RS)
, kicker
2nd Team All-American
- Chris Seals - JR(RS)
, center - Nicholas Gray - JR(RS)
, left end
1st Team All-Conference
- Jay Williams - JR, cornerback
- Darius Marcus - SR(RS)
, kicker - Damon Cooper - JR(RS)
, left tackle - Robert Brown - JR(RS)
, left guard - Hank Bryant - SR(RS), center
- Nicholas Gray - JR(RS)
, left end - Jeremy Bradford - JR(RS)
, defensive tackle
2nd Team All-Conference
- Kevin Swain - SR(RS)
, halfback - Chris Seals - JR(RS)
, center
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Brett Poppinga - JR, right tackle
- Nicholas Gray - JR(RS)
, left end - Jay Williams - JR, cornerback
- Darius Marcus - SR(RS)
, kicker - Kevin Swain - SR(RS)
, halfback - Damon Cooper - JR(RS)
, left tackle - Robert Brown - JR(RS)
, left guard - Chris Seals - JR(RS)
, center - Patrick Rogers - JR(RS)
, right guard
2nd Team All-American
- Kevin Ward - SO(RS)
, left guard - Henry Todd - SO, cornerback
- Josh Pruitt - JR(RS)
, strong safety
Freshman All-American
- Travis Stephens - FR(RS)
, halfback - Andrew Coles - FR(RS), cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Josh Pruitt - JR(RS)
, strong safety - Patrick Rogers - JR(RS)
, right guard - Darius Marcus - SR(RS)
, kicker - Brett Poppinga - JR, right tackle
- Nicholas Gray - JR(RS)
, left end - Jay Williams - JR, cornerback
- Kevin Swain - SR(RS)
, halfback - Travis Stephens - FR(RS)
, halfback - Damon Cooper - JR(RS)
, left tackle - Henry Todd - SO, cornerback
- Robert Brown - JR(RS)
, left guard - Chris Seals - JR(RS)
, center - Josh Pruitt - JR(RS)
, strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Julian McGrew - SO(RS)
, tight end - Kevin Ward - SO(RS)
, left guard - David Goff - JR(RS)
, right end
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
John Moore
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LE Nicholas Gray - Tennessee Volunteers
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
John Moore
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Tim Joseph
- Virginia Tech Hokies
433 Car, 2189 Yds, 21 TD, 23 Rec, 382 Yds, 3 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Kevin Scales
- Hawaii Warriors
125 Rec, 1443 Yds, 23 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Wallace Whitaker
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
34 Rec, 741 Yds, 8 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT Damon Cooper - Tennessee Volunteers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C Chris Seals - Tennessee Volunteers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE Nicholas Gray - Tennessee Volunteers
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
J.P. Smith
- Florida State Seminoles
109 Tkls, 21 TFL, 9 Sks, 2 Int, 3 FF |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB Jay Williams - Tennessee Volunteers
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K Darius Marcus - Tennessee Volunteers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Joseph Wade
- Texas A&M Aggies
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Best RET |
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CB
Joe Scott
- Virginia Tech Hokies
40 Tkls, 2 Int |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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EMU Coach
- Eastern Michigan Eagles
11-2 Record, MAC Champs |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
John Moore
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
316-408, 5405 Yds, 67 Car, 64 Total TD |
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