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Maxwell Award - presented annually to the college football player judged by a panel of sportscasters, sportswriters, and National Collegiate Athletic Association head coaches and the membership of the Maxwell Football Club to be the best football player in the United States.

JT Barrett
Ezekiel Elliott
Cardale Jones
Braxton Miller



Bednarik Award - presented annually to the defensive collegiate football player adjudged by the Maxwell Football Club to be the best in the United States. The award is named for Chuck Bednarik, a former collegiate and professional American football player. Voters for the Maxwell College Awards are NCAA Head College Football Coaches, members of the Maxwell Football Club & sportswriters and sportscasters from across the country.

Joey Bosa
Joshua Perry


Mackey Award - The John Mackey Award is presented annually to college football's most outstanding tight end. The award is given to the collegiate tight end who best exemplifies the play, sportsmanship, academics, and community values of NFL Hall of Fame tight end John Mackey.

Nick Vannett


Rimington Trophy - The Dave Rimington Trophy is awarded to the player considered to be the best center in college football. Dave Rimington was a center who played at the University of Nebraska from 1979 to -1982.

Jacoby Boren


Ray Guy Award - The Ray Guy Award honors the nation’s top collegiate punter.

Cameron Johnston


Nagurski Trophy - The award is presented annually to the national defensive player of the year in college football.

Vonn Bell
Darron Lee
Joshua Perry
Adolphus Washington
Joey Bosa


Outland Trophy - The award is presented annually to the best interior lineman in college football.

Taylor Decker
Pat Elflein
Adolphus Washington


Thorpe Award - The Jim Thorpe Award, named in memory of multi-sport legend Jim Thorpe, has been awarded to the top defensive back in college football since 1986. It is voted on by the Jim Thorpe Association, an organization based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Vonn Bell


Butkus Award - The Butkus Award, instituted in 1985, is given annually to the top linebackers at the high school, collegiate and professional levels of football. The award, named in honor of College Football Hall of Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker, Dick Butkus, is presented by the Butkus Foundation.

Joshua Perry
Raekwon McMillan



Lombardi Award - Eligibility for the Rotary Lombardi Award is limited to down linemen, end-to-end, either on offense or defense, who set up no farther than 10 yards to the left or right of the ball, or linebackers who set up no farther than five yards deep from the line of scrimmage. The candidates earned a place on the preliminary Watch List by earning All-American honors, being named to their respective all-conference teams or receiving 2015 pre-season honors.

Joey Bosa
Taylor Decker
Pat Elflein
Darron Lee
Adolphus Washington



Biletnikoff Award - The Biletnikoff Award annually recognizes the outstanding receiver in college football. Any player, regardless of position (wide receiver, tight end, slot back, and running back) who catches a pass is eligible for the award. As such, the Biletnikoff Award recognizes the outstanding receiver, not merely outstanding wide receiver.

Michael Thomas


Wuerffel Trophy - The Wuerffel Trophy, known as “College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service,” is presented annually by the All Sports Association in Fort Walton Beach Florida. Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel from the University of Florida, the Wuerffel Trophy is awarded to the FBS player that best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.

Bryce Haynes
Joshua Perry



Davey O'Brien Award - The Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award is presented annually to the nation's best college quarterback and is the oldest and most prestigious national quarterback award.

Cardale Jones


Doak Walker Award - first awarded in 1990, honors the United States's top college football running back. It is named after the Southern Methodist and Detroit Lions football player Doak Walker.

Ezekiel Elliott



Walter Camp Award
- The Walter Camp Player of the Year Award is given annually to the collegiate American football Player of the Year, the award is named for Walter Camp, an important and influential figure in the development of the sport.

JT Barrett
Joey Bosa
Ezekiel Elliott
Cardale Jones
Braxton Miller
 
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