Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Maurice Covington - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Jeffrey Fitzgerald - SR(RS), left end
- Olu Hall - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Rico Bell - JR(RS), free safety
2nd Team All-American
- Doug Love - JR, wide receiver
1st Team All-Conference
- Maurice Covington - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Doug Love - JR, wide receiver
- Jeffrey Fitzgerald - SR(RS), left end
- Olu Hall - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Rico Bell - JR(RS), free safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Andrew Pearman - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Aaron Clark - SR(RS), left outside linebacker
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Chris Mitchell - FR(RS)
, middle linebacker - Brian Gipson - FR, cornerback
- Rico Bell - JR(RS), free safety
- Jameel Sewell - SR(RS), quarterback
- Andrew Pearman - SR(RS), wide receiver
- John Dotson - FR(RS) , left guard
- James Maxwell - SO, center
- Jeffrey Fitzgerald - SR(RS), left end
2nd Team All-American
- Doug Love - JR, wide receiver
- Maurice Covington - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Mike Love - FR(RS) , left tackle
- Will Barker - SR(RS), right tackle
- Daniel Moore - SO, cornerback
- Pierre Reese - FR(RS) , strong safety
Freshman All-American
- John Dotson - FR(RS) , left guard
- Chris Mitchell - FR(RS) , middle linebacker
- Brian Gipson - FR, cornerback
- Mike Love - FR(RS) , left tackle
- Pierre Reese - FR(RS) , strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Daniel Moore - SO, cornerback
- Chris Mitchell - FR(RS) , middle linebacker
- Pierre Reese - FR(RS) , strong safety
- Brian Gipson - FR, cornerback
- Dustin Ellis - SO, right guard
- Maurice Covington - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Sean Gottschalk - JR(RS), right end
- Mike Love - FR(RS) , left tackle
- Joe Stephens - SO, defensive tackle
- Jameel Sewell - SR(RS), quarterback
- Andrew Pearman - SR(RS), wide receiver
- John Dotson - FR(RS) , left guard
- Will Barker - SR(RS), right tackle
- James Maxwell - SO, center
- Jeffrey Fitzgerald - SR(RS), left end
- Olu Hall - SR(RS), right outside linebacker
- Brandon Kittrell - FR, kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Doug Love - JR, wide receiver
- Mikell Simpson - SR(RS), halfback
- Jason Fuller - SR(RS), right end
- Chris Cook - SR(RS), cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB Jameel Sewell - Virginia Cavaliers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LE Jeffrey Fitzgerald - Virginia Cavaliers
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB Jameel Sewell - Virginia Cavaliers
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Felix Jones
- Arkansas Razorbacks
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR Andrew Pearman - Virginia Cavaliers
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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Jonathan Massey
- Vanderbilt Commodores
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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C James Maxwell - Virginia Cavaliers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C James Maxwell - Virginia Cavaliers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE Jeffrey Fitzgerald - Virginia Cavaliers
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Harry Coleman
- LSU Tigers
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS
Franchot Allen
- West Virginia Mountaineers
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
James Brown
- Northern Illinois Huskies
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Chris Higgins
- Oklahoma Sooners
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Best RET |
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WR
Alex Washington
- Vanderbilt Commodores
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Southern Miss Coach
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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QB Jameel Sewell - Virginia Cavaliers
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