Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
1st Team All-Conference
2nd Team All-Conference
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
- Ken Gray - SO, halfback
- Eric Nixon - JR(RS), wide receiver
- Rashad Speaks - SO, Defensive End
- Tony Medlock - SR(RS), Outside Linebacker
- Matt Jefferson - SR(RS), Guard
2nd Team All-American
- DeAndre Kilpatrick - JR, Guard
Freshman All-American
- JD Burns - FR, Tackle
1st Team All-Conference
- Ken Gray - SO, halfback
- Eric Nixon - JR(RS), wide receiver
- Tony Powers - SO, cornerback
- JD Burns - FR, Tackle
- Rashad Speaks - SO, Defensive End
- Lewis Nichols - SR(RS), defensive tackle
- DeAndre Kilpatrick - JR, Guard
- Tony Medlock - SR(RS), Outside Linebacker
- Matt Jefferson - SR(RS), Guard
2nd Team All-Conference
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB Ken Gray - Yale Bulldogs
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Reggie Kennedy
- Navy Midshipmen
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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DE Rashad Speaks - Yale Bulldogs
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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Best RET |
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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James Cobb
- Yale Bulldogs
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |