Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Taylor Oldham - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Colby Watson - SR(RS), center
- Jeremy Davis - SR(RS), cornerback
- Chad Bradley - SO, kicker
2nd Team All-American
- Kyle Rivero - SO, defensive tackle
- Freddie Stevenson - JR(RS)
, right outside linebacker - Jared Henry - SR(RS), free safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Micah Reed - SR, halfback
- Taylor Oldham - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Colby Watson - SR(RS), center
- Kyle Rivero - SO, defensive tackle
- Freddie Stevenson - JR(RS) , right outside linebacker
- Jeremy Davis - SR(RS), cornerback
- Jacoby Glenn - SR(RS), cornerback
- Jared Henry - SR(RS), free safety
- Chad Bradley - SO, kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Pete Dinovo - JR(RS) , quarterback
- Shaquill Griffin - JR(RS) , cornerback
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Shaquem Griffin - JR(RS) , strong safety
- Jared Henry - SR(RS), free safety
- Jacoby Glenn - SR(RS), cornerback
- Deondre Barnett - JR(RS) , middle linebacker
- Kyle Rivero - SO, defensive tackle
- Colby Watson - SR(RS), center
2nd Team All-American
- Tony Guerad - JR(RS) , left end
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Caleb Houston - SR(RS), punter
- Chad Bradley - SO, kicker
- Shaquem Griffin - JR(RS) , strong safety
- Jared Henry - SR(RS), free safety
- Kyle Neal - SR, cornerback
- Jacoby Glenn - SR(RS), cornerback
- Freddie Stevenson - JR(RS) , right outside linebacker
- Deondre Barnett - JR(RS) , middle linebacker
- Chris Rose - SO(RS) , defensive tackle
- Kyle Rivero - SO, defensive tackle
- Seyvon Lowry - JR(RS) , right end
- Tony Guerad - JR(RS) , left end
- Michael Campbell - SR(RS), right tackle
- Tate Hernly - JR(RS) , right guard
- Colby Watson - SR(RS), center
- Kelly Parfitt - SR(RS) , left guard
- Anthony Morse - SR, wide receiver
- Micah Reed - SR, halfback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Taylor Oldham - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Shaquill Griffin - JR(RS) , cornerback
- Ty Stewart - JR, left tackle
- Pete Dinovo - JR(RS) , quarterback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Austin Apodaca
- Washington State Cougars
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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CB
Kennedy Frazier
- Toledo Rockets
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Austin Apodaca
- Washington State Cougars
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Trent Holmes
- Air Force Falcons
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
River Cracraft
- Washington State Cougars
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Marcus Baugh
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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C Colby Watson - UCF Knights
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C Colby Watson - UCF Knights
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Jordan Watson
- San Diego State Aztecs
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Matt Rolin
- Florida Gators
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Kennedy Frazier
- Toledo Rockets
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Spencer Lindsay
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Sam Freeman
- Alabama Crimson Tide
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Best RET |
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WR
Rob Wheelwright
- Wisconsin Badgers
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Chance Woolfolk
- UCF Knights
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB
Tommy Armstrong
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
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