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OFFENSE (11)

QB Ben Roethlisberger Miami (Ohio) 6-5 209 Findlay, OhioRB •AnthonyDavis Wisconsin 5-8 189 Plainfield,N.J.RB •ChanceKretschmer Nevada 6-2 220 Tonopah,Nev.WR TaylorStubblefield Purdue 6-1 168 Yakima,Wash.WR •KelleyWashington Tennessee 6-3 215 StephensCity,Va.WR •ReggieWilliams Washington 6-4 215 Tacoma,Wash.C •VinceCarter Oklahoma 6-3 265 Waco,TexasG •JustinSmiley Alabama 6-3 295 Ellabell,Ga.G ClaudeTerrell NewMexico 6-3 320 LaMarque,TexasT •ShawnAndrews Arkansas 6-6 330 Camden,Ark.T LoganMankins FresnoState 6-4 290 CatheysValley,Calif.

DEFENSE (11)

DL •ShaunCody USC 6-5 255 HaciendaHeights,Calif.DL •TommieHarris Oklahoma 6-3 275 Killeen,TexasDL •VinceWilfork Miami 6-2 338 BoyntonBeach,Fla.LB JustinBeriault BallState 6-3 190 Indianapolis,Ind.LB •DerrickJohnson Texas 6-4 215 Waco,TexasLB •RobertRodriguez UTEP 6-1 230 ElPaso,TexasLB •BradleyVance Minnesota 6-1 211 CalumetCity,Ill.CB •LawrenceRichardson Arkansas 5-10 174 Galveston,TexasCB •MattWare UCLA 6-3 199 LosAngeles,Calif.SS MitchMeeuwsen OregonState 6-2 209 ForestGrove,Ore.FS MarvinGodbolt TCU 5-11 195 SanAntonio,Texas

SPECIALISTS (4)

K •DustyMangum Texas 5-11 175 Mesquite,TexasP TonyYelk IowaState 6-0 201 Arlington,Wis.KR •ChadOwens Hawaii 5-8 175 Honolulu,HawaiiPR •CharlesFrederick Washington 6-0 190 BocaRaton,Fla.

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OFFENSE (11)

QB BradSmith Missouri 6-2 210 Youngstown,OhioRB •MauriceClarett OhioState 6-0 220 Warren,OhioRB •T.A.McLendon N.C.State 5-10 235 Albemarle,N.C.WR •LarryFitzgerald Pitt 6-3 210 Minneapolis,Minn.WR •MikeWilliams USC 6-5 210 Plant,Fla.TE HeathMiller Virginia 6-5 256 SwordsCreek,Va.OL •D’BrickahawFerguson Virginia 6-6 245 Freeport,N.Y.OL RichieIncognito Nebraska 6-3 305 Glendale,Ariz.OL •WinstonJustice USC 6-6 305 LongBeach,Calif.OL AndrewWhitworth LSU 6-7 322 WestMonroe,La.C MikeDegory Florida 6-6 304 PalmBay,Fla.

DEFENSE (11)

DL •LorenHoward Northwestern 6-5 270 Scottsdale,Ariz.DL •HalotiNgata Oregon 6-5 309 SaltLakeCity,UtahDL •RodriqueWright Texas 6-5 320 Houston,TexasLB •DarrylBlackstock Virginia 6-4 224 NewportNews,Va.LB SpencerHavner UCLA 6-3 232 NevadaCity,Calif.LB •JohnKerr Indiana 5-11 224 Cleveland,OhioLB •FreddieRoach Alabama 6-2 237 Killen,Ala.CB SteveGregory Syracuse 5-11 178 StatenIsland,N.Y.CB •JustinMiller Clemson 5-11 180 Owensboro,Ky.S •J.J.Billingsley Colorado 5-11 190 Aurora,Colo.S JamesSanders FresnoState 5-11 200 Porterville,Calif.

SPECIALISTS (4)

K •DavidAbdul Pitt 5-10 175 Hartville,OhioP •GregJohnson Vanderbilt 6-1 190 Lilburn,Ga.KR BroderickClark Louisville 6-0 191 Birmingham,Ala.PR •JeremyBloom Colorado 5-9 175 Loveland,Colo.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear........................................................TyroneWillingham,NotreDame(10-3,17thAP)

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OFFENSE (11)

QB •ChrisLeak Florida 6-1 205 Charlotte,N.C.RB •LaurenceMaroney Minnesota 5-11 200 St.Louis,Mo.RB RobertMerrill TCU 5-10 190 SanAntonio,TexasRB •JustinVincent LSU 5-11 208 LakeCharles,La.WR SteveBreaston Michigan 6-1 176 NorthBraddock,Pa.WR SteveOdom Toledo 5-10 165 Columbus,OhioOL JustinBlalock Texas 6-4 330 Plano,TexasOL LeroyHarris N.C.State 6-3 285 Raleigh,N.C.OL SamsonSatele Hawaii 6-3 289 Kaneohe,HawaiiOL RobertTurner NewMexico 6-3 320 Austin,TexasC KyleYoung FresnoState 6-5 320 Fallbrook,Calif.

DEFENSE (11)

DL •JasonBerryman IowaState 6-2 230 Houston,TexasDL RayMcDonald Florida 6-3 252 BelleGlade,Fla.DL BrianSmith Missouri 6-3 220 Denton,TexasDL •MarioWilliams N.C.State 6-7 254 Richlands,N.C.LB •AhmadBrooks Virginia 6-4 249 Woodbridge,Va.LB •NickBunting Tulsa 6-1 205 Tulsa,Okla.LB •ChanningCrowder Florida 6-2 236 Atlanta,Ga.DB •DarnellBing USC 6-2 220 Lakewood,Calif.DB BrandonBrowner OregonState 6-4 194 Sylmar,Calif.DB •LaRonLandry LSU 6-1 180 Ama,La.DB •EricWeddle Utah 5-11 185 AltaLoma,Calif.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K JamesWilhoit Tennessee 5-10 190 Hendersonville,Tenn.P BrandonFields MichiganState 6-5 219 Toledo,OhioKR •ReggieBush USC 6-0 190 SpringValley,Calif.PR •RyneRobinson Miami(Ohio) 5-10 169 Toledo,OhioAP WillieIdlette WakeForest 5-11 169 Chattanooga,Tenn.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear...................................................................................... SteveKragthorpe,Tulsa(8-5)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB •ChadHenne Michigan 6-2 217 Wyomissing,Pa.RB •MichaelHart Michigan 5-9 194 Syracuse,N.Y.RB •AdrianPeterson Oklahoma 6-2 210 Palestine,TexasRB •JamarioThomas NorthTexas 5-11 195 Longview,TexasWR ToddBlythe IowaState 6-5 210 Indianola,IowaWR •DwayneJarrett USC 6-5 195 NewBrunswick,N.J.TE •ZachMiller ArizonaState 6-4 245 Phoenix,Ariz.OL •SamBaker USC 6-5 315 Tustin,Calif.OL KoryLichtensteiger BowlingGreen 6-3 300 VanWert,OhioOL JakeLong Michigan 6-7 335 Lapeer,Mich.OL •BarryRichardson Clemson 6-7 330 MountPleasant,S.C.OL •RyanWendell FresnoState 6-2 260 DiamondBar,Calif.

DEFENSE (11)

DL QuentinGroves Auburn 6-3 239 Greenville,Miss.DL StanleyMcClover Auburn 6-2 252 FortLauderdale,Fla.DL •FrankOkam Texas 6-5 300 Dallas,TexasLB •DanConnor PennState 6-3 218 Wallingford,Pa.LB •BrandonSiler Florida 6-2 230 Orlando,Fla.LB •BrianToal BostonCollege 6-1 223 Wyckoff,N.J.LB JoshWilliams ArkansasState 6-1 218 China,TexasCB •AntoineCason Arizona 6-1 180 LosAlamitos,Calif.CB RoshaunFellows Tennessee 6-0 185 Warren,Ark.S QuintinDemps UTEP 6-0 195 SanAntonio,TexasS •KoSimpson SouthCarolina 6-2 185 RockHill,S.C.

SPECIALISTS (4)

K TravisBell GeorgiaTech 6-0 205 Roswell,Ga.P ChrisMacDonald ArizonaState 6-2 220 Mesa,Ariz.KR •KevinRobinson UtahState 6-0 180 Fresno,Calif.PR •TedGinnJr. OhioState 6-0 170 Cleveland,Ohio

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear.................................................................................................MikePrice,UTEP(8-4)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB DrewWeatherford FloridaState 6-3 210 LandO’Lakes,Fla.RB •DarrenMcFadden Arkansas 6-2 210 NorthLittleRock,Ark.RB •SteveSlaton WestVirginia 5-10 185 Levittown,Pa.RB •TyrellSutton Northwestern 5-9 190 Akron,OhioWR •DavoneBess Hawaii 5-10 187 Oakland,Calif.WR SidneyRice SouthCarolina 6-4 191 Gaffney,S.C.OL AndrewGardner GeorgiaTech 6-6 285 Tyrone,Ga.OL JonathanLuigs Arkansas 6-4 301 LittleRock,Ark.OL JeremyPerry OregonState 6-2 315 Kahuku,HawaiiOL ColePopovich FresnoState 6-2 275 Oakhurst,Calif.OL MaxUnger Oregon 6-5 305 Honaunau,HawaiiC RobbyFelix UTEP 6-3 275 Corona,Calif.

DEFENSE (12)

DL •SteveDavis Minnesota 6-2 230 St.Louis,Mo.DL MitchKing Iowa 6-3 250 Burlington,IowaDL BrianOrakpo Texas 6-4 238 Houston,TexasDL •BarryTurner Nebraska 6-3 245 Antioch,Tenn.LB •MichaelBrown Duke 5-11 225 Houston,TexasLB •DanielHoltzclaw EasternMichigan 6-2 220 Enid,Okla.LB •ReyMaualuga USC 6-5 250 Eureka,Calif.LB TimMcCarthy NIU 6-0 235 Neenah,Wis.DB •JoeBurnett UCF 5-11 180 Eustis,Fla.DB TonyCarter FloridaState 5-9 160 Jacksonville,Fla.DB •CourtneyGreene Rutgers 6-1 180 NewRochelle,N.Y.DB •KennyPhillips Miami 6-2 200 Miami,Fla.

SPECIALISTS (3)

K •JordanCongdon Nebraska 5-11 180 SanDiego,Calif.P ChrisMiller BallState 6-2 208 Libertyville,Ill.KR •FelixJones Arkansas 6-0 195 Tulsa,Okla.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear............................................................................ SteveSpurrier,SouthCarolina(7-5)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB ColtMcCoy Texas 6-1 180 Tuscola,TexasRB ReggieArnold ArkansasState 5-10 220 LittleRock,Ark.RB •DamionFletcher SouthernMiss 5-10 168 Biloxi,Miss.RB P.J.Hill Wisconsin 5-11 220 EastElmhurst,N.Y.WR •PercyHarvin Florida 5-11 184 VirginiaBeach,Va.WR RyanWolfe UNLV 6-2 185 SantaClarita,Calif.TE •BrandonWarren FloridaState 6-2 225 Alcoa,Tenn.OL EddieAdamski NIU 6-4 250 Kildeer,Ill.OL CironBlack LSU 6-5 315 Tyler,TexasOL EbenBritton Arizona 6-6 308 Burbank,Calif.OL •AndreSmith Alabama 6-4 325 Birmingham,Ala.OL •SamYoung NotreDame 6-8 316 CoralSprings,Fla.

DEFENSE (12)

DL JeffreyFitzgerald Virginia 6-5 245 Richmond,Va.DL •EricNorwood SouthCarolina 6-0 240 Acworth,Ga.DL GeorgeSelvie USF 6-4 270 Pensacola,Fla.DL CoreyWootton Northwestern 6-6 270 Rutherford,N.J.LB PrinceHall Alabama 6-0 239 MorenoValley,Calif.LB GeraldMcRath SouthernMiss 6-3 228 PowderSprings,Ga.LB JoePawelek Baylor 6-2 205 SpringBranch,TexasDB QuintonAndrews WestVirginia 5-11 190 OpaLocka,Fla.DB TrevardLindley Kentucky 6-1 190 Hiram,Ga.DB •MyronRolle FloridaState 6-3 215 Galloway,N.J.DB AndreSexton OklahomaState 6-0 189 Houston,TexasDB •AlterraunVerner UCLA 5-10 187 Carson,Calif.

SPECIALISTS (3)

K •BrettSwenson MichiganState 5-9 165 PompanoBeach,Fla.P MatthewDiLallo Colorado 6-1 195 Wellington,Fla.KR DavidHarvey Akron 6-3 235 PennHills,Pa.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear...................................................................ChrisPetersen,BoiseState(13-0,5thAP)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB SamBradford Oklahoma 6-4 214 OklahomaCity,Okla.RB KnowshonMoreno Georgia 5-11 207 Belford,N.J.RB •LeSeanMcCoy Pitt 5-11 200 Harrisburg,Pa.RB HarveyUnga BYU 6-0 221 Provo,UtahWR MichaelCrabtree TexasTech 6-3 208 Dallas,TexasWR JeremyMaclin Missouri 6-1 185 Kirkwood,Mo.TE JamesCasey Rice 6-4 245 Azle,TexasOL •AnthonyCastonzo BostonCollege 6-7 262 HawthornWoods,Ill.OL •AnthonyDavis Rutgers 6-6 350 Piscataway,N.J.OL •RodneyHudson FloridaState 6-2 285 Mobile,Ala.OL •MattMurphy UNLV 6-3 265 LakeForest,Calif.C RyanMcMahon FloridaState 6-3 275 Rome,Ga.

DEFENSE (12)

DL •EversonGriffen USC 6-3 265 Avondale,Ariz.DL GregRomeus Pitt 6-5 250 CoralSprings,Fla.DL •IanWilliams NotreDame 6-2 300 AltamonteSprings,Fla.DL •ColbyWhitlock TexasTech 6-2 281 Noble,Okla.LB •GregJones MichiganState 6-1 220 Cincinnati,OhioLB ScottLutrus Connecticut 6-3 220 Brookfield,Conn.LB •RolandoMcClain Alabama 6-4 255 Decatur,Ala.DB •EricBerry Tennessee 5-11 195 Fairburn,Ga.DB •OmarBolden ArizonaState 5-11 200 Ontario,Calif.DB AlexKube NIU 6-1 203 Cary,Ill.DB TaviousPolo FloridaAtlantic 5-10 160 FortLauderdale,Fla.DB DeuntaWilliams NorthCarolina 6-2 195 Jacksonville,N.C.

SPECIALISTS (4)

K ThomasWeber ArizonaState 6-1 202 Downey,Calif.P KeenynCrier Arizona 6-1 200 Spring,TexasKR •MaxSuter Syracuse 5-11 190 RuffsDale,Pa.AP •AntonioBrown CentralMichigan 5-11 175 Miami,Fla.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear...............................................................JeffJagodzinski,BostonCollege(11-3,10th)

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OFFENSE (11)

QB KellenMoore BoiseState 6-0 187 Prosser,Wash.RB DarrenEvans VirginiaTech 6-0 210 Indianapolis,Ind.RB •JacquizzRodgers OregonState 5-7 193 Richmond,TexasWR •DeAndreBrown SouthernMiss 6-6 228 OceanSprings,Miss.WR •A.J.Green Georgia 6-4 200 Summerville,S.C.WR •JulioJones Alabama 6-4 210 Foley,Ala.T •AndrewDatko FloridaState 6-6 276 Weston,Fla.T MattReynolds BYU 6-6 321 Provo,UtahG JoelForeman MichiganState 6-3 308 Highland,Mich.G MoePetrus Connecticut 6-2 276 St.Laurent,QuebecC •MichaelBrewster OhioState 6-5 296 Orlando,Fla.

DEFENSE (11)

DE •BrandonHarold KansasState 6-6 264 EastSt.Louis,Ill.DE ThomasKeiser Stanford 6-5 252 Wexford,Pa.DT •MarcusForston Miami 6-2 302 Miami,Fla.DT •LawrenceGuy ArizonaState 6-5 270 LasVegas,Nev.LB •Dont’aHightower Alabama 6-4 250 Lewisburg,Tenn.LB TravisLewis Oklahoma 6-2 232 SanAntonio,TexasLB BrandonMaye Clemson 6-2 215 Mobile,Ala.CB •JanorisJenkins Florida 5-10 185 Pahokee,Fla.CB JordanMabin Northwestern 5-11 180 NorthfieldCenter,OhioS SeanBaker BallState 6-1 205 Canfield,OhioS EarlThomas Texas 5-10 195 Orange,Texas

SPECIALISTS (5)

K PhilipWelch Wisconsin 6-3 190 FortCollins,Colo.P BryanAnger California 6-4 196 Camarillo,Calif.KR •LeonardJohnson IowaState 5-10 179 Clearwater,Fla.PR •T.Y.Hilton FIU 5-10 175 Miami,Fla.AP •DamarisJohnson Tulsa 5-8 175 Norco,La.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear................................................................. PaulJohnson,GeorgiaTech(9-4,22ndAP)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB •TomSavage Rutgers 6-5 230 Springfield,Pa.RB •DionLewis Pitt 5-8 195 Albany,N.Y.RB RyanWilliams VirginiaTech 5-10 206 Manassas,Va.RB LaMichaelJames Oregon 5-9 180 Texarkana,TexasWR •EricPage Toledo 5-10 165 Toledo,OhioWR •AlshonJeffery SouthCarolina 6-3 217 St.Matthews,S.C.TE •OrsonCharles Georgia 6-3 230 Tampa,Fla.OL •DavidDeCastro Stanford 6-5 310 Bellevue,Wash.OL AaronDouglas Tennessee 6-6 282 Maryville,Tenn.OL BradenHansen BYU 6-6 300 Sandy,UtahOL TannerHawkinson Kansas 6-6 285 McPherson,Kan.OL BarrettJones Alabama 6-5 280 Memphis,Tenn.

DEFENSE (12)

DE NickPerry USC 6-3 250 Detroit,Mich.DE AldonSmith Missouri 6-5 255 Raytown,Mo.DT ScottVallone Rutgers 6-3 270 CentralIslip,N.Y.DT JerelWorthy MichiganState 6-3 270 HuberHeights,OhioLB •ChrisBorland Wisconsin 5-11 235 Kettering,OhioLB •VontazeBurfict ArizonaState 6-3 245 Corona,Calif.LB •LukeKuechly BostonCollege 6-3 225 Cincinnati,OhioLB BrianWagner Akron 6-2 220 Springfield,OhioCB •JoshRobinson UCF 5-10 189 Sunrise,Fla.CB BryanWillis Troy 5-9 180 Columbus,Ga.S JohnBoyett Oregon 5-10 190 Napa,Calif.S •ShamielGary Wyoming 6-1 210 Tulsa,Okla.

SPECIALISTS (4)

K •NickFerrara Maryland 6-0 200 Hicksville,N.Y.P TressWay Oklahoma 6-1 215 Tulsa,Okla.KR •WarrenNorman Vanderbilt 5-9 180 StoneMountain,Ga.PR •GregReid FloridaState 5-9 175 Valdosta,Ga.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear.............................................................................. ChipKelly,Oregon(10-3,11thAP)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB DannyO’Brien Maryland 6-3 215 Kernersville,N.C.RB •RonnieHillman SanDiegoState 5-10 175 LaHabra,Calif.RB •MarcusLattimore SouthCarolina 6-0 218 Duncan,S.C.WR JoshBoyce TCU 6-0 203 CopperasCove,TexasWR •MarquessWilson WashingtonState 6-3 173 Tulare,Calif.WR •RobertWoods USC 6-1 185 Carson,Calif.TE TedBolser Indiana 6-6 252 Cincinnati,OhioT •SeantrelHenderson Miami 6-8 330 St.Paul,Minn.T •LukeJoeckel TexasA&M 6-6 304 Arlington,TexasG AlvinBailey Arkansas 6-5 323 BrokenArrow,Okla.G WillJackson GeorgiaTech 6-3 285 Knoxville,Tenn.C •JamesStone Tennessee 6-4 295 Nashville,Tenn.

DEFENSE (12)

DE •DamontreMoore TexasA&M 6-4 248 Rowlett,TexasDE •JuniorOnyeali ArizonaState 5-11 233 Denver,Colo.DT •RooseveltNix KentState 6-0 250 Reynoldsburg,OhioDT AkeemSpence Illinois 6-1 305 FortWaltonBeach,Fla.LB •ShaunLewis OklahomaState 5-11 212 MissouriCity,TexasLB •C.J.Mosley Alabama 6-2 225 Theodore,Ala.LB •KeithSmith SanJoseState 6-2 225 Covina,Calif.LB TomWort Oklahoma 6-1 225 NewBraunfels,TexasCB •TyrannMathieu LSU 5-9 180 NewOrleans,La.CB XavierRhodes FloridaState 6-1 209 Miami,Fla.S •MarcoNelson Tulsa 6-0 192 Glenpool,Okla.S •TyZimmerman KansasState 6-1 203 JunctionCity,Kan.

SPECIALISTS (4)

K •RossKrautman,Syracuse 5-7 154 FranklinLakes,N.J.P •TomHornsey,Memphis 6-3 205 Geelong,AustraliaKR •WillieMcNeal,WesternKentucky 5-10 160 Bradenton,Fla.PR •TerrenceMitchell,USF 5-10 165 Tampa,Fla.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear..................................................................JimboFisher,FloridaState(10-4,17thAP)

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OFFENSE (11)

QB SeanMannion OregonState 6-5 218 Pleasanton,Calif.RB GiovaniBernard NorthCarolina 5-10 205 Davie,Fla.RB LyleMcCombs Connecticut 5-8 172 StatenIsland,N.Y.WR MattMiller BoiseState 6-3 213 Helena,Mont.WR •MarqiseLee USC 6-0 190 Inglewood,Calif.WR •SammyWatkins Clemson 6-1 200 FortMyers,Fla.OL •ReeseDismukes Auburn 6-3 300 SpanishFort,Ala.OL B.J.Finney KansasState 6-4 297 Andale,Kan.OL ChazGreen Florida 6-5 306 Tampa,Fla.OL •KalebJohnson Rutgers 6-4 298 Jacksonville,Fla.OL JakeSmith Louisville 6-4 315 Jacksonville,Ala.

DEFENSE (12)

DL •JadeveonClowney SouthCarolina 6-6 254 RockHill,S.C.DL •TimmyJernigan FloridaState 6-3 297 LakeCity,Fla.DL •AaronLynch NotreDame 6-6 265 CapeCoral,Fla.DL MarcusRush MichiganState 6-2 250 Cincinnati,OhioLB DionBailey USC 6-0 200 Lakewood,Calif.LB JeremyGrove EastCarolina 6-1 230 Frederick,Md.LB •A.J.Johnson Tennessee 6-3 245 Gainesville,Ga.DB •BlairBurns Wyoming 5-10 170 Plano,TexasDB IbraheimCampbell Northwestern 5-11 205 Philadelphia,Pa.DB •QuandreDiggs Texas 5-10 200 Angleton,TexasDB MerrillNoel WakeForest 5-10 180 Pahokee,Fla.DB •EricRowe Utah 6-1 185 Spring,Texas

SPECIALISTS (5)

K MichaelHunnicutt Oklahoma 6-0 175 Richardson,TexasP BradWing LSU 6-3 184 Melbourne,AustraliaKR •TylerLockett KansasState 5-11 170 Tulsa,Okla.PR •ScottHarding Hawaii 5-11 195 Brisbane,AustraliaAP •De’AnthonyThomas Oregon 5-9 173 LosAngeles,Calif.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear...........................................................DanaHolgorsen,WestVirginia(10-3,17thAP)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB JohnnyManziel TexasA&M 6-1 200 Kerrville,TexasRB •KennethDixon LouisianaTech 6-0 215 Strong,Ark.RB •ToddGurley Georgia 6-1 218 Tarboro,N.C.WR DavanteAdams FresnoState 6-2 200 PaloAlto,Calif.WR •AmariCooper Alabama 6-1 198 Miami,Fla.WR J.D.McKissic ArkansasState 5-10 185 PhenixCity,Ala.TE •DevinFunchess Michigan 6-5 229 FarmingtonHills,Mich.OL JackAllen MichiganState 6-1 295 Hinsdale,Ill.OL AustinBlythe Iowa 6-3 275 Williamsburg,IowaOL JakeBrendel UCLA 6-4 295 Plano,TexasOL Le’RavenClark TexasTech 6-5 303 Rockdale,TexasOL ParkerEhinger Cincinnati 6-7 290 Rockford,Mich.OL TylerJohnstone Oregon 6-6 292 Chandler,Ariz.

DEFENSE (12)

DL DeionBarnes PennState 6-4 246 Philadelphia,Pa.DL •DevonteFields TCU 6-4 240 Arlington,TexasDL SamuelUkwuachu BoiseState 6-4 222 Pearland,TexasDL •LeonardWllliams USC 6-5 270 DaytonaBeach,Fla.LB KylerFackrell UtahState 6-5 236 Mesa,Ariz.LB CoryJames ColoradoState 6-0 235 DelRio,TexasLB •TylerMatakevich Temple 6-1 220 Stratford,Conn.LB DenzelNkemdiche OleMiss 5-11 203 Loganville,Ga.DB KevinByard MiddleTennessee 5-11 229 Lithonia,Ga.DB •RonaldDarby FloridaState 5-11 189 OxonHill,Md.DB •KeiVaraeRussell NotreDame 5-11 182 Everett,Wash.DB •TrevonStewart Houston 5-9 183 Patterson,La.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K •AustinLopez SanJoseState 6-0 170 Euless,TexasP •TylerWilliams Marshall 6-0 195 FortWayne,Ind.KR •DukeJohnson Miami 5-9 188 Miami,Fla.PR •JaimeWilson WesternMichigan 5-11 196 BelleGlade,Fla.AP •StefonDiggs Maryland 6-1 185 Gaithersburg,Md.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear......................................................................UrbanMeyer,OhioState(12-0,3rdAP)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB JameisWinston FloridaState 6-4 228 Bessemer,Ala.RB •AlexCollins Arkansas 5-11 206 FortLauderdale,Fla.RB •ElijahMcGuire Louisiana 5-11 185 Houma,La.WR •TylerBoyd Pitt 6-2 185 Clairton,Pa.WR •CoreyDavis WesternMichigan 6-2 205 Wheaton,Ill.WR •NatePhillips Arizona 5-7 177 Chandler,Ariz.TE •HunterHenry Arkansas 6-6 250 LittleRock,Ark.OL JackConklin MichiganState 6-6 236 Plainwell,Mich.OL AndrewJelks Vanderbilt 6-6 290 Paris,Tenn.OL AlexKozan Auburn 6-4 297 CastleRock,Colo.OL BenLauer Minnesota 6-6 302 Plymouth,Minn,OL •AlexRedmond UCLA 6-5 305 Cerritos,Calif

DEFENSE (12)

DL •TarellBasham Ohio 6-4 250 RockyMount,Va.DL •JoeyBosa OhioState 6-6 275 FortLauderdale,Fla.DL •EddieVanderdoes UCLA 6-4 305 Auburn,Calif,LB •DominiqueAlexander Oklahoma 6-2 216 Tulsa,Okla.LB •DakotaCox NewMexico 6-0 235 Draper,UtahLB •AddisonGillam Colorado 6-3 225 PaloCedro,Calif.LB •MylesJack UCLA 6-1 225 Bellevue,Wash.DB •KendallFuller VirginiaTech 5-11 193 Baltimore,Md.DB JacobyGlenn UCF 6-0 176 Prichard,Ala.DB •VernonHargreavesIII Florida 5-11 192 Tampa,Fla.DB •JalenRamsey FloridaState 6-1 195 Smyrna,Tenn.DB ZackSanchez Oklahoma 5-11 176 Keller,Texas

SPECIALISTS (4)

K •MichaelGeiger MichiganState 5-8 186 Toledo,OhioP •AustinRehkow Idaho 6-3 202 Veradale,Wash.KR •StaceyColey Miami 6-1 180 PompanoBeach,Fla.PR •RyanSwitzer NorthCarolina 5-10 175 Charleston,W.Va.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear.......................................................................... GusMalzahn,Auburn(12-2,2ndAP)

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OFFENSE (12)

QB J.T.Barrett OhioState 6-1 225 WichitaFalls,TexasRB •NickChubb Georgia 5-10 228 Cedartown,Ga.RB •RoyceFreeman Oregon 6-0 229 Imperial,Calif.RB •SamajePerine Oklahoma 5-11 243 Pflugerville,TexasWR •DevonteBoyd UNLV 6-1 175 Henderson,Nev.WR •KDCannon Baylor 6-0 170 MountPleasant,TexasOL •BrianAllen MichiganState 6-2 294 Hinsdale,Ill.OL •MasonCole Michigan 6-5 292 TarponSprings,Fla.OL •TejanKoroma BYU 6-0 280 Allen,TexasOL •ToaLobendahn USC 6-3 280 Cerritos,Calif.OL BrandonRay WKU 6-3 285 Madison,Ala.OL •CamRobinson Alabama 6-6 323 Monroe,La.

DEFENSE (13)

DL •DerekBarnett Tennessee 6-3 267 Nashville,Tenn.DL •MylesGarrett TexasA&M 6-5 255 Arlington,TexasDL •MalikMcDowell MichiganState 6-6 286 FarmingtonHills,Mich.DL Ja’VonRolland-Jones ArkansasState 6-2 224 Mesquite,TexasDL KemokoTuray Rutgers 6-6 235 Newark,N.J.LB •DJCalhoun ArizonaState 6-0 215 ElCerrito,Calif.LB •NylesMorgan NotreDame 6-1 230 Crete,Ill.LB CraigSuits Tulsa 6-0 220 Sunnyvale,TexasLB TaylorYoung Baylor 5-10 225 DeSoto,TexasCB MackensieAlexander Clemson 5-10 190 Immokalee,Fla.CB •AdoreéJackson USC 5-11 185 Belleville,Ill.S •QuinBlanding Virginia 6-4 215 VirginiaBeach,Va.S KamariCotton-Moya IowaState 6-1 194 Bakersfield,Calif.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K MatthewMcCrane KansasState 5-10 165 Brownwood,TexasP •JKScott Alabama 6-4 185 Denver,Colo.KR DariusPhillips WesternMichigan 5-10 179 DearbornHeights,Mich.PR •De’MornayPierson-El Nebraska 5-9 175 Alexandria,Va.AP •LeonardFournette LSU 6-1 230 NewOrleans,La.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear................................................................... BryanHarsin,BoiseState(12-2,16thAP)

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OFFENSE (13)

QB •JoshRosen UCLA 6-4 210 ManhattanBeach,Calif.RB •SaquonBarkley PennState 5-11 222 Coplay,Pa.RB •MylesGaskin Washington 5-9 192 Lynnwood,Wash.RB MikeWarren IowaState 6-0 200 Lawton,Okla.WR •PennyHart GeorgiaState 5-9 170 Buford,Ga.WR RichieJames MiddleTennessee 5-9 171 Sarasota,Fla.WR •CalvinRidley Alabama 6-1 188 CoconutCreek,Fla.OL WilliamClapp LSU 6-5 303 NewOrleans,La.OL •WillNoble Houston 6-4 290 Leander,TexasOL •MitchHyatt Clemson 6-5 295 Suwanee,Ga.OL MaxScharping NIU 6-6 311 GreenBay,Wis.OL •ConnorWilliams Texas 6-5 283 Coppell,Texas

DEFENSE (14)

DE WalterBrady Missouri 6-3 255 Florence,Ala.DE JaylonFerguson LouisianaTech 6-5 256 St.Francisville,La.DT •TerryBecknerJr. Missouri 6-4 300 EastSt.Louis,Ill.DT •ChristianWilkins Clemson 6-4 315 Springfield,Mass.LB T.J.Edwards Wisconsin 6-1 238 LakeVilla,Ill.LB •DreGreenlaw Arkansas 6-0 222 Fayetteville,Ark.LB •MalikJefferson Texas 6-3 232 Mesquite,TexasDB MarlonHumphrey Alabama 6-1 192 Hoover,Ala.DB KareemOrr ArizonaState 5-11 195 Chattanooga,Tenn.DB JabrillPeppers Michigan 6-1 205 EastOrange,N.J.DB •AndrewWingard Wyoming 6-0 194 Arvada,Colo.DB •JordanWhitehead Pitt 5-11 185 Aliquippa,Pa.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K •JustinYoon NotreDame 5-10 185 Nashville,Tenn.P •AustinSeibert Oklahoma 5-10 210 Belleville,Ill.KR •KavontaeTurpin TCU 5-9 152 Monroe,La.PR •AntonioCallaway Florida 5-11 198 Miami,Fla.AP •ChristianKirk TexasA&M 5-11 200 Scottsdale,Ariz.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear......................................................................... TomHerman,Houston(13-1,8thAP)

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QB SamDarnold USC 6-4 225 CapistranoBeach,Calif.RB •JusticeHill OklahomaState 5-10 171 Tulsa,Okla.RB •BennySnell Kentucky 5-11 220 Westerville,OhioRB MikeWeber OhioState 5-10 212 Detroit,Mich.WR •TyLee MiddleTennessee 5-9 155 Moultrie,Ga.WR •AhmmonRichards Miami 6-1 192 Wellington,Fla.WR •DemetrisRobertson California 6-0 175 Savannah,Ga.TE •IsaacNauta Georgia 6-4 246 Buford,Ga.OL RyanBates PennState 6-4 305 Warrington,Pa.OL •BenBredeson Michigan 6-5 310 Hartland,Wis.OL •MichaelJordan OhioState 6-7 310 Canton,Mich.OL •ZachShackelford Texas 6-3 290 Belton,TexasOL ThomasShoaf BYU 6-5 280 Columbus,Ind.OL •JawaanTaylor Florida 6-5 340 Cocoa,Fla.

DEFENSE (15)

DL •BrianBurns FloridaState 6-5 218 FortLauderdale,Fla.DL Dre’MontJones OhioState 6-3 280 Cleveland,OhioDL •DexterLawrence Clemson 6-5 340 WakeForest,N.C.DL •EdOliver Houston 6-2 290 Houston,TexasDL ReggieWalker KansasState 6-2 239 Ponchatoula,La.LB •TroyDye Oregon 6-4 225 Norco,Calif.LB LeoLewis MississippiState 6-2 240 Brookhaven,Miss.LB •DavidReese Florida 6-0 244 Farmington,Mich.LB JosiahTauaefa UTSA 6-1 230 Corinth,TexasLB LoganWilson Wyoming 6-2 225 Casper,Wyo.DB JessieBates WakeForest 6-2 200 FortWayne,Ind.DB XavierCrawford OregonState 6-1 182 Pittsburg,Calif.DB •CliftonDuck AppalachianState 5-10 175 Matthews,N.C.DB JavonHagan Ohio 6-0 211 Jacksonville,Fla.DB •TaylorRapp Washington 6-0 202 Bellingham,Wash.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K RodrigoBlankenship Georgia 6-1 191 Marietta,Ga.P •TomSheldon NorthCarolina 6-3 200 Echuca,AustraliaKR TonyPollard Memphis 5-11 200 Memphis,Tenn.PR •MalikMcGue Army 5-8 174 JohnsonCity,Tenn.AP DonnieCorley MichiganState 6-2 186 Detroit,Mich.

AWARDS

CoachesoftheYear......... ClayHelton,USC(10-3,3rdAP);JustinFuente,VirginiaTech(10-4,16thAP)

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QB •JakeFromm Georgia 6-2 225 WarnerRobins,Ga.RB •SpencerBrown UAB 6-0 235 Kimberly,Ala.RB •AJDillon BostonCollege 6-0 240 NewLondon,Conn.RB •JonathanTaylor Wisconsin 5-11 214 Salem,N.J.WR •JustinHall BallState 5-9 160 Douglasville,Ga.WR •McLaneMannix Nevada 5-10 175 Midland,TexasWR JDSpielman Nebraska 5-9 180 EdenPrairie,Minn.TE •MattBushman BYU 6-5 230 Tucson,Ariz.OT AlaricJackson Iowa 6-7 320 Detroit,Mich.OT •AndrewThomas Georgia 6-5 320 Lithonia,Ga.G •NavaughnDonaldson Miami 6-6 350 Miami,Fla.G •TreySmith Tennessee 6-6 320 Jackson,Tenn.C TylerBiadasz Wisconsin 6-3 316 Amherst,Wis.

DEFENSE (13)

DE CurtisWeaver BoiseState 6-3 252 LongBeach,Calif.DE •KylanWilborn Arizona 6-2 245 Northridge,Calif.DT RossBlacklock TCU 6-4 326 MissouriCity,TexasDT •JordonScott Oregon 6-1 333 Largo,Fla.LB RacheemBoothe SouthernMiss 6-0 210 Bassfield,Miss.LB PaddyFisher Northwestern 6-4 245 Katy,TexasLB •KennethMurray Oklahoma 6-2 242 MissouriCity,TexasLB •ColinSchooler Arizona 6-0 226 DanaPoint,Calif.DB •T.J.Carter Memphis 5-11 180 Nashville,Tenn.DB ChaseLucas ArizonaState 6-0 156 Chandler,Ariz.DB •AmikRobertson LouisianaTech 5-9 172 Thibodaux,La.DB •TariqThompson SanDiegoState 6-0 190 SanDiego,Calif.DB GreedyWilliams LSU 6-2 181 Shreveport,La.

SPECIALISTS (4)

K JaceChristmann MississippiState 6-0 195 Houston,TexasP •PressleyHarvinIII GeorgiaTech 6-0 240 Alcolu,S.C.KR •MarcusJones Troy 5-9 170 Enterprise,Ala.PR •DonovanPeoples-JonesMichigan 6-2 199 Southfield,Mich.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear....................................................................... LincolnRiley,Oklahoma(12-2,3rdAP)

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QB •TrevorLawrence Clemson 6-6 215 Cartersville,Ga.QB •AdrianMartinez Nebraska 6-2 220 Fresno,Calif.RB •JermarJefferson OregonState 5-11 211 HarborCity,Calif.RB AnthonyMcFarland Maryland 5-8 193 Hyattsville,Md.WR •RondaleMoore Purdue 5-9 175 NewAlbany,Ind.WR •JaydenReed WesternMichigan 6-0 170 Aurora,Ill.WR •JaylenWaddle Alabama 5-10 177 Houston,TexasOL •TraceClopton SouthernMiss 6-2 290 Brookhaven,Miss.OL KeeganCryder Wyoming 6-4 291 Littleton,Colo.OL JamesEmpy BYU 6-4 297 AmericanFork,UtahOL CreedHumphrey Oklahoma 6-5 325 Shawnee,Okla.OL •CadeMays Georgia 6-6 318 Knoxville,Tenn.OL IsaiahWilson Georgia 6-7 340 Brooklyn,N.Y.

DEFENSE (14)

DL •JordanDavis Georgia 6-6 320 Charlotte,N.C.DL •JamalHines Toledo 6-2 216 Cincinnati,OhioDL JuwuanJones WKU 6-3 270 SugarHill,Ga.DL •AustinLewis Liberty 6-6 230 Jonesborough,Tenn.LB ZavenCollins Tulsa 6-4 250 Hominy,Okla.LB CarltonMartial Troy 5-10 216 Mobile,Ala.LB •MerlinRobertson ArizonaState 6-3 235 Gardena,Calif.LB •MikeRose IowaState 6-3 228 Brecksville,OhioDB PaulsonAdebo Stanford 6-1 189 Mansfield,TexasDB •AndreCisco Syracuse 6-0 199 ValleyStream,N.Y.DB AdrianFrye TexasTech 6-1 175 Houston,TexasDB •CadenSterns Texas 6-1 192 Cibolo,TexasDB •PatrickSurtainII Alabama 6-2 202 Plantation,Fla.DB •BryceThompson Tennessee 5-11 180 Irmo,S.C.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K AndreSzmyt Syracuse 6-1 195 VernonHills,Ill.P ClaytonHowell AppalachianState 6-0 183 HighPoint,N.C.KR K.J.Hamler PennState 5-9 173 Pontiac,Mich.PR MarcusHayes NewMexico 6-0 199 Rockford,Ill.AP •PookaWilliamsJr. Kansas 5-10 170 Marrero,La.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear................................................................................ JoshHeupel,UCF(12-1,11thAP)ShawnAlexanderPlayeroftheYear........................................................TrevorLawrence,QB,Clemson

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QB •SamHowell NorthCarolina 6-2 225 IndianTrail,N.C.QB •KedonSlovis USC 6-2 200 Scottsdale,Ariz.RB JavianHawkins Louisville 5-9 182 Titusville,Fla.RB •SincereMcCormick UTSA 5-9 200 Converse,TexasWR •DavidBell Purdue 6-2 210 Indianapolis,Ind.WR •C.J.Johnson EastCarolina 6-2 229 Greenville,N.C.WR •DanteWright ColoradoState 5-10 165 Navarre,Fla.OL •IkemEkwonu N.C.State 6-4 308 Charlotte,N.C.OL TravisGlover GeorgiaState 6-6 330 Vienna,Ga.OL •EvanNeal Alabama 6-7 360 Okeechobee,Fla.OL •SeanRhyan UCLA 6-4 323 LaderaBeach,Calif.OL NickRosi Toledo 6-4 290 Powell,OhioOL •O’CyrusTorrence Louisiana 6-5 342 Greensburg,La.

DEFENSE (14)

DL SolomonByrd Wyoming 6-4 243 Palmdale,Calif.DL •GeorgeKarlaftis Purdue 6-4 265 WestLafayette,Ind.DL GregoryRousseau Miami 6-6 251 CoconutCreek,Fla.DL •KayvonThibodeuax Oregon 6-5 242 LosAngeles,Calif.LB •ShaneLee Alabama 6-0 246 Burtonsville,Md.LB AzeezOjulari Georgia 6-3 240 Marietta,Ga.LB DevinRichardson NewMexicoState 6-3 233 Klein,TexasLB •OmarSpeights OregonState 6-1 233 Philadelphia,Pa.DB •AhmadGardner Cincinnati 6-2 185 Detroit,Mich.DB •KyleHamilton NotreDame 6-4 240 Atlanta,Ga.DB VeroneMcKinleyIII Oregon 5-10 192 Carrollton,TexasDB •TykeeSmith WestVirginia 5-10 184 Philadelphia,Pa.DB •DerekStingleyJr. LSU 6-1 190 BatonRouge,La.DB Ar’DariusWashington TCU 5-8 175 Shreveport,La.

SPECIALISTS (5)

K GabeBrkic Oklahoma 6-2 175 Chardon,OhioP •AustinMcNamara TexasTech 6-4 175 Gilbert,Ariz.KR •JoshuaYoungblood KansasState 5-10 180 Tampa,Fla.PR KylePhillips UCLA 5-11 181 SanMarcos,Calif.AP KennethGainwell Memphis 5-11 183 YazooCity,Miss.

AWARDS

CoachoftheYear............................................................................ RyanDay,OhioState(13-1,3rdAP)ShawnAlexanderPlayeroftheYear......................................................KennethGainwell,AP,Memphis

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2001

AngeliqueChengalis,DetroitNews;BobCondotta, TacomaNews-Tribune;GregDoyel, CharlotteObserver;NealFarmer,HoustonChronicle;MikeGriffith,KnoxvilleNews-Sentinel;RonHiggins,MemphisCommercialAppeal;RandyHoltz,RockyMountainNews;AdamThompson,DenverPost;MikeVega,BostonGlobe;DougZaleski,MuncieStar-Press.

2002

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2003

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReview-Journal;MikeGriffith,KnoxvilleNewsSentinel;RonHiggins,MemphisCommercialAppeal;PaulLetlow,MonroeNews-Star;TedMiller,SeattlePost-Intelligencer;ChipScoggins,MinneapolisStar-Tribune;DougSmock,CharlestonGazette;BobThomas,FloridaTimes-Union;AdamThompson,DenverPost;MarekWarszawski,FresnoBee;MichaelVega,BostonGlobe.

2004

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2005

MarkAnderson, LasVegasReview-Journal; TedMiller, SeattlePost-Intelligencer;AlanSchmadtke,OrlandoSentinel;GregAuman,St.PetersburgTimes;SteveRichardson,ExecutiveDirector,FWAA;GeorgeSchroeder,DailyOklahoman;MikeGriffith,KnoxvilleNewsSentinel;DaveRuthenberg,MACReport;BobThomas,FloridaTimes-Union;PaulLetlow,TheMonroeNews-Star;ChipScoggins,MinneapolisStar-Tribune;DavidWhite,FresnoBee.

2006

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2007

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;TimGriffin,SanAntonioExpress-News;KyleHightower,OrlandoSentinel;JasonKelley,SouthBendTribune;PaulLetlow,MonroeNews-Star;TedMiller,SeattlePost-Intelligencer;BrianMurphy, IdahoStatesman;DaveRuthenberg,MACReport;ChipScoggins,MinneapolisStar-Tribune;BobThomas,BostonGlobe;DonnieWebb,SyracuseNewspapers.

2008

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;MarkBlaudschun,BostonGlobe;MikeGriffith,KnoxvilleNewsSentinel;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;PaulLetlow;MonroeNews-Star;BrianMurphy,IdahoStatesman;DaveRuthenberg,MACReport;GeorgeSchroeder, EugeneRegister-Guard;Phil


Stukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;DonnieWebb,SyracuseNewspapers;KentYoungblood,MinneapolisStar-Tribune.

2009

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;TimGriffin,SanAntonioExpress-News;KyleHightower,OrlandoSentinel;JasonKelley,SouthBendTribune;PaulLetlow,MonroeNews-Star;TedMiller,SeattlePost-Intelligencer;BrianMurphy, IdahoStatesman;DaveRuthenberg,MACReport;ChipScoggins,MinneapolisStar-Tribune;BobThomas,BostonGlobe;DonnieWebb,SyracuseNewspapers.

2010

MarcAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;MarcBlaudschun,BostonGlobe;MikeGriffith,KnoxvilleNewsSentinel;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;PaulLetlow,Scout.com;PhilMiller,MinneapolisStarTribune;BrianMurphy,IdahoStatesman;GeorgeSchroeder,EugeneRegister-Guard;PhilStukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;DonnieWebb,SyracusePost-Standard;DougZaleski,MuncieStarPress.

2011

MarcAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;MarcBlaudschun,BostonGlobe;MikeGriffith,KnoxvilleNewsSentinel;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;PaulLetlow,Scout.com;PhilMiller,MinneapolisStarTribune;BrianMurphy,IdahoStatesman;GeorgeSchroeder,EugeneRegister-Guard;PhilStukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;TomLuicci,NewarkStar-Ledger;DougZaleski,MuncieStarPress.

2012

MarcAnderson, LasVegasReview Journal;AndrewGribble,AlabamaMediaGroup;MikeGriffith,MLiveMediaGroup;RichHammond,OrangeCountyRegister;TommyHicks,MobilePress-Register;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;TomLuicci,NewarkStar-Ledger;BrianMurphy,IdahoStatesman;PhilStukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;JohnWagner,ToledoBlade;GregWallace,Freelance.

2013

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;AaronFentress,ComcastSportsNetNorthwest;AndrewGribble,AlabamaMediaGroup;MikeGriffith,MLiveMediaGroup;TommyHicks,MobilePress-Register;Blair Kerkhoff, TheKansasCity Star; BrianMurphy, Idaho Statesman; Phil Stukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;JohnWagner,ToledoBlade;GregWallace,Freelance.

2014

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;MarkBlaudschun,AJerseyGuy.com;MikeGriffith,MLiveMediaGroup;TommyHicks,MobilePress-Register;RonHiggins,NOLA.com;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;TedMiller,ESPN.com;DougSmock,CharlestonGazette;PhilStukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;JohnWagner,ToledoBlade.

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MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;MarkBlaudschun,AJerseyGuy.com;AndrewGreif,OregonLive.com;MikeGriffith,MLiveMediaGroup;TommyHicks,CallNews;RonHiggins,NOLA.com;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;DougSmock,CharlestonGazette;PhilStukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;JohnWagner,ToledoBlade.

2016

MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;LeeBarfknecht,OmahaWorldHerald;MarkBlaudschun,AJerseyGuy.com;AndrewGreif,OregonLive.com;MikeGriffith,MLiveMediaGroup;TommyHicks,CallNews;RonHiggins,NOLA.com;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;SteveRichardson,FWAAExecutiveDirector;DougSmock,CharlestonGazette;PhilStukenborg,MemphisCommercialAppeal;JohnWagner,ToledoBlade.

2017

ShaunAlexander;MarkAnderson,LasVegasReviewJournal;MarkBlaudschun,AJerseyGuy.com;ScottDochertman;CedarRapidsGazette;MarkGiannotto,MemphisCommercialAppeal;AndrewGreif,OregonLive.com;MikeGriffith,MLiveMediaGroup;TommyHicks,Freelance;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;RonHiggins,NOLA.com;SteveRichardson,FWAAExecutiveDirector;DougSmock,CharlestonGazette;JohnWagner,Freelance.

2018

ShaunAlexander;MarkAnderson,LasVegasReview-Journal;MarkBlaudschun,TMGCollegeSports.com;ScottDochterman,TheAthletic;MikeGriffith,AtlantaJournal-Constitution;TommyHicks,Freelance;RonHiggins,Freelance;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;MattMurschel,OrlandoSentinel;NickPiotrowicz,ToledoBlade;SteveRichardson,FWAAExecutiveDirector;GrantTraylor,HuntingtonHerald-Dispatch;RyanYoung,Rivals.com.

2019

ShaunAlexander;MarkAnderson,LasVegasReview-Journal;MarkBlaudschun,TMGCollegeSports.com;ScottDochterman,TheAthletic;MichaelGriffith,FreshmanFocus;MikeGriffith,AtlantaJournal-Constitution;TommyHicks,Freelance;RonHiggins,TigerRag;BlairKerkhoff,TheKansasCityStar;MattMurschel,OrlandoSentinel;NickPiotrowicz,ToledoBlade;SteveRichardson,FWAAExecutiveDirector;GrantTraylor,HuntingtonHerald-Dispatch;RyanYoung,Rivals.com.

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NATIONAL FIRST-YEAR COACH OF THE YEAR

2001 Noneselected

2002 TyroneWillingham,NotreDame(10-3,17thAP)

2003 •SteveKragthorpe,Tulsa(8-5,UR)

2004 MikePrice,UTEP(8-4,UR)

2005 SteveSpurrier,SouthCarolina(7-5,UR)

2006 •ChrisPetersen,BoiseState(13-0,5thAP)

2007 JeffJagodzinski,BostonCollege(11-3,10thAP)

2008 PaulJohnson,GeorgiaTech(9-4,22ndAP)

2009 •ChipKelly,Oregon(10-3,11thAP)

2010 •JimboFisher,FloridaState(10-4,17thAP)

2011 •DanaHolgorsen,WestVirginia(10-3,17thAP)

2012 UrbanMeyer,OhioState(12-0,3rdAP)

2013 GusMalzahn,Auburn(12-2,2ndAP)

2014 BryanHarsin,BoiseState(12-2,16thAP)

2015 •TomHerman,Houston(13-1,8thAP)

2016 JustinFuente,VirginiaTech(10-4,16thAP)

••ClayHelton,USC(10-3,3rdAP)

2017 •LincolnRiley,Oklahoma(12-2,3rdAP)

2018 •JoshHeupel,UCF(12-1,11thAP)

2019 ••RyanDay,OhioState(13-1,3rdAP)

• First overall season as a head coach•• Firstoverallfullseasonasaheadcoach

SHAWN ALEXANDER NATIONAL FRESHMAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR

2018 TrevorLawrence,Clemson(Quarterback)

2019 KennethGainwell,Memphis(All-Purpose)

Documents

All-Time FWAA Freshman All-America Teams (2001-19)sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/allamerica/freshman.pdf · RB • Adrian Peterson Oklahoma 6-2 210 Palestine, Texas ... LB Prince Hall