Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
- Eric Berry - JR, strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Eric Berry - JR, strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Dennis Rogan - JR, cornerback
- Marsalis Teague - FR, Kick Returner
- Eric Berry - JR, strong safety
- Daniel Lincoln - JR(RS), kicker
- Chris Walker - JR, left end
- Montario Hardesty - SR(RS), halfback
2nd Team All-American
- Daryl Vereen - JR, free safety
Freshman All-American
- Marsalis Teague - FR, Kick Returner
1st Team All-Conference
- Dennis Rogan - JR, cornerback
- Marsalis Teague - FR, Kick Returner
- Eric Berry - JR, strong safety
- Daryl Vereen - JR, free safety
- Nick Reveiz - FR, middle linebacker
- Daniel Lincoln - JR(RS), kicker
- Chris Walker - JR, left end
- Vladimir Richard - SR(RS), left guard
- Montario Hardesty - SR(RS), halfback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Marsalous Johnson - SR(RS), cornerback
- Lennon Creer - JR, halfback
- Ben Martin - JR, right end
- Jacques McClendon - SR, right guard
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Dan LeFevour
- Central Michigan Chippewas
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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FB
Suaesi Tuimaunei
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
DE Chuck Walker finished 5th |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Dan LeFevour
- Central Michigan Chippewas
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Evan Royster
- Penn State Nittany Lions
Hardesty finished 4th |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Deonte Thompson
- Florida Gators
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Tommy Gallarda
- Boise State Broncos
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Selvish Capers
- West Virginia Mountaineers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Ryan Tolar
- Washington Huskies
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE Chris Walker - Tennessee Volunteers
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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MLB
Ben Jacobs
- Fresno State Bulldogs
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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FS
Suaesi Tuimaunei
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
SS Eric Berry finished 8th CB Dennis Rogan finished 9th |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K Daniel Lincoln - Tennessee Volunteers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Bradley Nortman
- Wisconsin Badgers
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Best RET |
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KR Marsalis Teague - Tennessee Volunteers
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Mike Gundy
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Dan LeFevour
- Central Michigan Chippewas
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