Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Alric Arnett - SR(RS), wide receiver
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Scooter Berry - JR(RS), defensive tackle
- Selvish Capers - SR(RS), right tackle
- Alric Arnett - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Eric Jobe - JR(RS), center
- Brandon Hogan - JR, cornerback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Jock Sanders - JR, wide receiver
- Quinton Andrews - SR(RS), strong safety
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Boogie Allen - SR, strong safety
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Noel Devine - JR, halfback
- Chris Neild - JR(RS), defensive tackle
- Jarrett Brown - SR(RS), quarterback
- Boogie Allen - SR, strong safety
- Brandon Hogan - JR, cornerback
- Greg Isdaner - SR(RS), left guard
2nd Team All-Conference
- Mark Rodgers - SO, halfback
- Guesly Dervil - SR, cornerback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Lennon Creer
- Tennessee Volunteers
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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MLB
Jared Norton
- Texas Longhorns
51 Tackles (14 TFL), 3 Sacks, 5 Int, 3 TD |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Greg Alexander
- Hawaii Warriors
296 of 451, 4,317 Yards, 46 TDs |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Lennon Creer
- Tennessee Volunteers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Javonte Taylor
- Hawaii Warriors
102 Rec, 1,379 Yards, 19 Tds |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Aaron Hernandez
- Florida Gators
33 Rec, 513 Yards, 9 TDs |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Darius Myers
- Tennessee Volunteers
35 Pancankes, 6 Sacks Allowed |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Josh McNeil
- Tennessee Volunteers
19 Pancakes, 3 Sackes Allowed |
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
Wes Brown
- Tennessee Volunteers
59 Tackles (21 TFL), 9 Sacks, Int |
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Emmanuel Acho
- Texas Longhorns
66 Tackles (18 TFL), 5 Sacks, 3 Forced Fumbles |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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SS Boogie Allen - West Virginia Mountaineers
66 Tackles (18 TFL), Sack, 4 Int, TD |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Hunter Lawrence
- Texas Longhorns
17-18 FGs, Long of 55, 53-53 XPs |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Jonathan Lacour
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
58 Punts, 32.0 Net, Long of 80, 17 downed inside the 20 |
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Best RET |
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SS
Eric Berry
- Tennessee Volunteers
798 KR Yards, 486 PR Yards, 2 TD |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
Lennon Creer
- Tennessee Volunteers
221 Rushes, 1,558 Yds, 19 TDs |
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