Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Tyson Kirkpatrick - JR, halfback
- Joel Wilson - SR, right guard
- Andre Poppinga - SR, left tackle
- Derek Beach - SR, right tackle
- Aaron McGill - JR(RS)
, left end
2nd Team All-American
- Kyle Franklin - SR, right guard
1st Team All-Conference
- Tyson Kirkpatrick - JR, halfback
- Johnny Olsen - JR, wide receiver
- Joel Wilson - SR, right guard
- Andre Poppinga - SR, left tackle
- Derek Beach - SR, right tackle
- Aaron McGill - JR(RS)
, left end
2nd Team All-Conference
- Jamaal Price - JR, left guard
- Kyle Franklin - SR, right guard
- Brandon Brown - SO, wide receiver
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Chris Hawkins - SO, kicker
- Nathan Allen - JR(RS)
, quarterback - Kyle Franklin - SR, right guard
- Joel Wilson - SR, right guard
- Andre Poppinga - SR, left tackle
- Paul Seymour - JR, center
- Derek Beach - SR, right tackle
- Anthony Lane - SR, strong safety
- Maurice Gilmore - FR, punter
- Martel Harris - FR, cornerback
2nd Team All-American
- Tyson Kirkpatrick - JR, halfback
- Gerald Ellerbee - SR(RS)
, left end
Freshman All-American
- Chris Hawkins - SO, kicker
- Ben Mitchell - FR, right guard
- Steve Morris - FR(RS)
, right guard - Maurice Gilmore - FR, punter
- Nathan Watkins - FR(RS), tight end
- Martel Harris - FR, cornerback
1st Team All-Conference
- Chris Hawkins - SO, kicker
- Nathan Allen - JR(RS)
, quarterback - Tyson Kirkpatrick - JR, halfback
- Gerald Ellerbee - SR(RS)
, left end - Joel Wilson - SR, right guard
- Charlie Wright - JR, cornerback
- Andre Poppinga - SR, left tackle
- Charles Jones - FR, right end
- Titus Sanders - SR(RS), right end
- Paul Seymour - JR, center
- Derek Beach - SR, right tackle
- Tom Benson - JR, free safety
- Anthony Lane - SR, strong safety
- Maurice Gilmore - FR, punter
- Martel Harris - FR, cornerback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Brennan Fisher - JR(RS)
, left guard - Johnny Olsen - JR, wide receiver
- Ray Barnett - JR(RS)
, cornerback - John Burke - JR, right tackle
- Matt Cole - SR, left outside linebacker
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB Nathan Allen - Tennessee Volunteers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Mark Davis
- Texas A&M Aggies
100 Tkls, 24 TFL, 9 Sks, 4 Int, 3 FF, TD |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
James Campbell
- Michigan Wolverines
277-361, 4336 Yds, 79 Car, 48 Total TDs |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Mike Harrison
- Washington Huskies
319 Car, 1931 Yds, 23 total TDs, 18 Rec, 282 Yds, 2 TDs |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Ross Fitzpatrick
- San Diego State Aztecs
101 Rec, 1683 Yds, 18 TDs |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Mason Leffew
- Baylor Bears
21 Rec, 524 Yds, 11 TD, 2 Car, 11 Yds |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT Andre Poppinga - Tennessee Volunteers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C Paul Seymour - Tennessee Volunteers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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DT
Nate Burnett
- New Mexico Lobos
68 Tkls, 35 TFL, 15 Sks, 4 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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LT
Mark Davis
- Texas A&M Aggies
100 Tkls, 24 TFL, 9 Sks, 4 Int, 3 FF,TD |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS Anthony Lane - Tennessee Volunteers
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K Chris Hawkins - Tennessee Volunteers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P Maurice Gilmore - Tennessee Volunteers
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Best RET |
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WR
Damarcus Bowie
- Utah Utes
2132 All-Purpose Yds, 11 Total TDs |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Me
- Tennessee Volunteers
14-0 Record, SEC Champions, National Champions |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB Nathan Allen - Tennessee Volunteers
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