Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Sean Douglas - SR, punter
2nd Team All-Conference
- Dashon Goldson - SR, free safety
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
- Dashon Goldson - SR, free safety
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Sonny Shackelford - SR, wide receiver
- Clay Walker - SR(RS)
, right guard - Chris Stevens - SO, right outside linebacker
- Dashon Goldson - SR, free safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Isaiah Stanback - SR(RS) , quarterback
- Nathan Flowers - SO(RS) , left tackle
- Stanley Daniels - SR(RS) , left guard
- Juan Garcia - JR(RS) , center
- Scott White - SR(RS) , left outside linebacker
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Antonio Pittman
- Ohio State Buckeyes
291 Car, 1928 Yds, 21 TD, 12 Rec, 146 Yds, 3 TD |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Fletcher Session
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
89 Tkls, 29 TFL, 9 Sks, 2 Int, 7 FF |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Sam Keller
- Arizona State Sun Devils
282-460, 3653 Yds, 42 Car, 38 Total TD |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Antonio Pittman
- Ohio State Buckeyes
291 Car, 1928 Yds, 21 TD, 12 Rec, 146 Yds, 3 TD |
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Calvin Johnson
- Georgia Tech Yellowjackets
94 Rec, 1293 Yds, 19 TD |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Zach Miller
- Arizona State Sun Devils
40 Rec, 720 Yds, 8 TD |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Jon Cochran
- Stanford Cardinal
33 Pancakes, Sack Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Michael Frogg
- Tennessee Volunteers
17 Pancakes, 2 Sacks Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Adam Carriker
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
71 Tkls, 34 TFL, 16 Sks, 2 FF |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Fletcher Session
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
89 Tkls, 29 TFL, 9 Sks, 2 Int, 7 FF |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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FS
Marcus Paschal
- Iowa Hawkeyes
34 Tkls, 8 TFL, 6 Int, 4 FF, TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Travis Bell
- Georgia Tech Yellowjackets
20-24 FG, Long of 47, 50-50 XP |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Durant Brooks
- Georgia Tech Yellowjackets
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Best RET |
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WR
Steve Breaston
- Michigan Wolverines
591 KR Yds, 481 PR Yds, TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Bob Stoops
- Oklahoma Sooners
13-0 Record |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
Calvin Johnson
- Georgia Tech Yellowjackets
94 Rec, 1293 Yds, 19 TD |
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