Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Shane Carter - SR(RS), free safety
- Aubrey Pleasant - SR(RS), strong safety
2nd Team All-American
- Brad DeBauche - SO(RS), punter
- Garry Coleman - FR, halfback
- Lance Smith - SR, halfback
- Ryan Fellows - FR, tight end
Freshman All-American
- Garry Coleman - FR, halfback
- Michael Taylor - FR(RS)
, right outside linebacker - Steve Booth - FR, cornerback
- Ryan Fellows - FR, tight end
- Sam Polite - FR, defensive tackle
1st Team All-Conference
- Bill Nagy - JR(RS), right guard
- Shane Carter - SR(RS), free safety
- Brad DeBauche - SO(RS), punter
- Brad Thorson - JR(RS), center
- Prince Moody - SR(RS), cornerback
- Aubrey Pleasant - SR(RS), strong safety
- Elijah Hodge - SR(RS), middle linebacker
- Garry Coleman - FR, halfback
- Michael Taylor - FR(RS) , right outside linebacker
- Lance Smith - SR, halfback
- Ryan Fellows - FR, tight end
2nd Team All-Conference
- Steve Booth - FR, cornerback
- Sam Polite - FR, defensive tackle
- Jeff Stehle - SR(RS), left guard
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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QB
Todd Reesing
- Kansas Jayhawks
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Roddrick Muckelroy
- Texas Longhorns
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Todd Reesing
- Kansas Jayhawks
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
C.J. Spiller
- Clemson Tigers
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Michael Crabtree
- Texas Tech Red Raiders
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Bradley Dedeaux
- Kansas Jayhawks
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Adam Ulatoski
- Texas Longhorns
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Buck Burnette
- Texas Longhorns
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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RE
Maurice Evans
- Penn State Nittany Lions
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Roddrick Muckelroy
- Texas Longhorns
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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FS Shane Carter - Wisconsin Badgers
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Quinn Sharp
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Ryan Shoemaker
- Auburn Tigers
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Best RET |
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HB Garry Coleman - Wisconsin Badgers
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |