Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
- Kyle Morrow - SR(RS), free safety
- Marco Prater - JR, defensive tackle
- Brandon Coles - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Freddie Robertson - JR(RS), halfback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Brian Edwards - SO, left tackle
- Terrance Forte - SO, tight end
- Jimmy Justice - JR(RS), kicker
- Eric Carpenter - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Dustin Pennington - SR(RS), middle linebacker
- Jermaine Chambers - SO, Outside Linebacker
- Nicholas Smith - SO, strong safety
- Steve Garrett - SR(RS), cornerback
- T.J. Crawford - SO, halfback
- Will Weaver - SO, right guard
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
Freshman All-American
- Trey Davis - FR, halfback
1st Team All-Conference
- Kyle Morrow - SR(RS), free safety
- Tyler Richardson - FR, punter
- Marco Prater - JR, defensive tackle
- Jordan McNeal - SO, Defensive End
- Reggie Babcock - FR(RS)
, cornerback - Trey Davis - FR, halfback
- Nicholas Smith - SO, strong safety
- Bret Torres - JR(RS), wide receiver
- Steve Garrett - SR(RS), cornerback
2nd Team All-Conference
- Andrew Brewer - JR(RS) , center
- Eric Carpenter - SR(RS), wide receiver
- Manuel Taylor - FR, Outside Linebacker
- Walter Rogers - SO, free safety
- Heath Bush - SR(RS), quarterback
- Robbie Jackson - FR, Tackle
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Brock Mansion
- California Golden Bears
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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LOLB
Marcus Witherspoon
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Brock Mansion
- California Golden Bears
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
John Clay
- Wisconsin Badgers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Jameel Owens
- Oklahoma Sooners
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Jake Stoneburner
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Josh Oglesby
- Wisconsin Badgers
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Travis Frederick
- Wisconsin Badgers
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Derrick Shelby
- Utah Utes
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Robert Campbell
- SMU Mustangs
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Darin Baldwin
- Central Florida Golden Knights
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Derek Gray
- LSU Tigers
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Justin Tucker
- Texas Longhorns
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Best RET |
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HB
Harrison Jeffers
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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WR
Chris Potter
- Boise State Broncos
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