Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Ben Mitchell - JR, right guard
- Jason Goolsby - SR, left tackle
- Rudy Robinson - JR, cornerback
- John Henderson - SR(RS)
, right tackle - Matt Weber - SR(RS)
, center - Chris Hawkins - JR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-American
- Steve Morris - JR(RS)
, right guard - Daniel Brown - SO(RS)
, center - Demetruis Mills - SO, right tackle
1st Team All-Conference
- Ben Mitchell - JR, right guard
- Jason Goolsby - SR, left tackle
- Steve Morris - JR(RS)
, right guard - Rudy Robinson - JR, cornerback
- John Henderson - SR(RS)
, right tackle - Matt Weber - SR(RS)
, center - Chris Hawkins - JR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Daniel Brown - SO(RS)
, center - Demetruis Mills - SO, right tackle
- Martel Harris - JR, cornerback
- Maurice Gilmore - JR, punter
- Anthony Amos - SR, right end
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Charles Jones - JR, left end
- Jason Goolsby - SR, left tackle
- Steve Morris - JR(RS)
, right guard - Marquice Campbell - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- David Bolden - SO, left guard
- John Henderson - SR(RS)
, right tackle - Matt Weber - SR(RS)
, center - Dustin Hogan - JR(RS)
, free safety - Chris Hawkins - JR(RS), kicker
- Maurice Gilmore - JR, punter
2nd Team All-American
- Ben Mitchell - JR, right guard
- Demetruis Mills - SO, right tackle
- Adam Scott - SO, left guard
- Anthony Amos - SR, right end
Freshman All-American
- Seth Hargrove - FR, left guard
- Will Merrill - FR, wide receiver
1st Team All-Conference
- Charles Jones - JR, left end
- Jason Goolsby - SR, left tackle
- Steve Morris - JR(RS)
, right guard - Marquice Campbell - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- David Bolden - SO, left guard
- John Henderson - SR(RS)
, right tackle - Manuel Rivers - JR(RS)
, halfback - Matt Weber - SR(RS)
, center - Antonio Moore - SR(RS)
, halfback - Martel Harris - JR, cornerback
- Dustin Hogan - JR(RS)
, free safety - Anthony Gardner - SR, defensive tackle
- Chris Hawkins - JR(RS), kicker
- Maurice Gilmore - JR, punter
2nd Team All-Conference
- Ben Mitchell - JR, right guard
- Daniel Brown - SO(RS)
, center - Nathan Watkins - JR(RS), tight end
- Demetruis Mills - SO, right tackle
- Ian McDaniel - SR, strong safety
- Adam Scott - SO, left guard
- Steve Smith - SO, left tackle
- Anthony Amos - SR, right end
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Michael Rice
- South Carolina Gamecocks
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Cory Douglas
- Kentucky Wildcats
73 Tkls, 19 TFL, 9 Sks, 2 Int, 4 FF |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Michael Rice
- South Carolina Gamecocks
313-454, 4792 Yds, 71 Car, 59 Total TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Steve Pitts
- Minnesota Golden Gophers
331 Car, 1752 Yds, 23 TD, 12 Rec, 195 Yds, 2 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Chad Williams
- Miami Hurricanes
80 Rec, 1385 Yds, 21 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Jordan Foster
- Buffalo Bulls
40 Rec, 875 Yds, 9 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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LT Jason Goolsby - Tennessee Volunteers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C Matt Weber - Tennessee Volunteers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
John Lane
- Auburn Tigers
78 Tkls, 31 TFL, 12 Sks, 4 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Marvin Reddick
- Auburn Tigers
94 Tkls, 20 TFL, 6 Sks, 2 Int, 5 FF, TD |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Andrew Maxwell
- Purdue Boilermakers
56 Tkls, Int, 2 FF |
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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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CB
Matt Zeigler
- Texas Longhorns
33 Tkls, TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Coach Buffalo
- Buffalo Bulls
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
Chad Williams
- Miami Hurricanes
80 Rec, 1385 Yds, 21 TD |
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