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SPeCiAl AWArDS 21<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2006<br />

2007<br />

James laurinaitis, ohio St., lB<br />

Glenn Dorsey, lSu, DT<br />

2008 Brian orakpo, Texas, De<br />

FrEd BILETNIKOFF<br />

rECEIVEr AWArd<br />

First presented in 1994 to honor the nation’s top<br />

collegiate pass receiver by the Quarterback Club<br />

of Tallahassee, Fla. The award is named after Fred<br />

Biletnikoff, former Florida State All-American and NFl<br />

oakland raider receiver, a member of both the College<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame and Pro <strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

1994 Bobby engram, Penn St.<br />

1995 Terry Glenn, ohio St.<br />

1996 marcus Harris, Wyoming<br />

1997 randy moss, marshall<br />

1998 Troy edwards, louisiana Tech<br />

1999 Troy Walters, Stanford<br />

2000 Antonio Bryant, Pittsburgh<br />

2001 Josh reed, lSu<br />

2002 Charles rogers, michigan St.<br />

2003 larry Fitzgerald, Pittsburgh<br />

2004 Braylon edwards, michigan<br />

2005 mike Hass, oregon St.<br />

2006 Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech<br />

2007 michael Crabtree, Texas Tech<br />

2008 michael Crabtree, Texas Tech<br />

CHUCK BEdNArIK AWArd<br />

First presented in 1995 to honor the collegiate defensive<br />

player of the year by the maxwell memorial<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Club of Philadelphia. The award is named<br />

after Chuck Bednarik, consensus All-America center<br />

at Penn in 1947-48 and a member of both the College<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame and Pro <strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

1995 Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern<br />

1996 Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern<br />

1997 Charles Woodson, michigan<br />

1998 Dat Nguyen, Texas A&m<br />

1999 laVar Arrington, Penn St.<br />

2000 Dan morgan, miami (Fl)<br />

2001 Julius Peppers, North Carolina<br />

2002 e.J. Henderson, maryland<br />

2003 Teddy lehman, oklahoma<br />

2004 David Pollack, Georgia<br />

2005 Paul Posluszny, Penn St.<br />

2006 Paul Posluszny, Penn St.<br />

2007 Dan Connor, Penn St.<br />

2008 rey maualuga, Southern California<br />

rAY GUY PUNTING AWArd<br />

First presented in 2000 to honor the nation’s top collegiate<br />

punter by the Greater Augusta (Ga.) Sports<br />

Council. The winner will display leadership, self-discipline<br />

and have a significant impact on the team’s<br />

success. Voted upon by a panel of sports writers, college<br />

football coaches and former punters. The award<br />

is named after ray Guy, former punter at Southern<br />

mississippi and NFl all-Pro punter for the oakland<br />

raiders.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2000 Kevin Stemke, Wisconsin<br />

2001 Travis Dorsch, Purdue<br />

2002 mark mariscal, Colorado<br />

2003 B.J. Sander, ohio St.<br />

2004 Daniel Sepulveda, Baylor<br />

2005 ryan Plackemeier, Wake Forest<br />

2006 Daniel Sepulveda, Baylor<br />

2007 Durant Brooks, Georgia Tech<br />

2008 matt Fodge, oklahoma St.<br />

JOHN MACKEY<br />

TIGHT ENd AWArd<br />

First presented in 2000 to honor the nation’s top collegiate<br />

tight end by the Nassau County (N.Y.) Sports<br />

Commission. The award is named after John mackey,<br />

the first tight end inducted into the Pro <strong>Football</strong> Hall<br />

of Fame.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2000 Tim Stratton, Purdue<br />

2001 Dan Graham, Colorado<br />

2002 Dallas Clark, iowa<br />

2003 Kellen Winslow, miami (Fl)<br />

2004 Heath miller, Virginia<br />

2005 marcedes lewis, uClA<br />

2006 matt Spaeth, minnesota<br />

2007 Fred Davis, Southern California<br />

2008 Chase Coffman, missouri<br />

dAVE rIMINGTON<br />

CENTEr TrOPHY (FBS)<br />

First presented in 2000 to honor the nation’s top<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Bowl Subdivision offensive center by the<br />

Boomer esiason Foundation. The award is named<br />

after Dave rimington, a consensus All-America center<br />

at Nebraska in 1981-82 who was inducted into the<br />

College <strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame in 1997.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2000 Dominic raiola, Nebraska<br />

2001 leCharles Bentley, ohio St.<br />

2002 Brett romberg, miami (Fl)<br />

2003 Jake Grove, Virginia Tech<br />

2004 David Baas, michigan<br />

Ben Wilkerson, lSu<br />

2005 Greg eslinger, minnesota<br />

2006 Dan mozes, West Virginia<br />

2007 Jonathan luigs, Arkansas<br />

2008 A.Q. Shipley, Penn St.<br />

TEd HENdrICKS<br />

dEFENSIVE ENd AWArd<br />

First presented in 2002 to honor the nation’s top<br />

defensive end by the miami (Florida) Touchdown<br />

Club. The award is named after Ted Hendricks, College<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame member from miami (Florida)<br />

and a member of the Pro <strong>Football</strong> Hall of Fame.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2002 Terrell Suggs, Arizona St.<br />

2003 David Pollack, Georgia<br />

2004 David Pollack, Georgia<br />

2005 elvis Dumervil, louisville<br />

2006 lamarr Woodley, michigan<br />

2007 Chris long, Virginia<br />

2008 Brian orakpo, Texas<br />

BOBBY BOWdEN AWArd<br />

First presented in 2003 by the Fellowship of Christian<br />

Athletes (FCA) to the collegiate football player who<br />

best epitomizes the term student-athlete. The person<br />

selected will be one of character, classroom excellence,<br />

athletic achievement and community involvement.<br />

Presented at the site of the Bowl Championship<br />

Series national championship game.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2003 Jason Wright, Northwestern<br />

2004 Billy Bajema, oklahoma St.<br />

2005 D.J. Shockley, Georgia<br />

2006 Carl Pendleton, oklahoma<br />

2007 Jacob Tamme, Kentucky<br />

2008 Stephen mcGee, Texas A&m<br />

rONNIE LOTT TrOPHY<br />

First presented in 2004 by the Pacific Club of Newport<br />

Beach, California, to the imPACT Defensive Player<br />

of the Year. it recognizes a player’s success both on<br />

and off the field. imPACT is an acronym for integrity,<br />

maturity, Performance, Academics, Community and<br />

Tenacity.<br />

Year Player, College, Position<br />

2004 David Pollack, Georgia, De<br />

2005 Demeco ryans, Alabama, lB<br />

2006 Daymeion Hughes, California, CB<br />

2007 Glenn Dorsey, lSu, DT<br />

2008 James laurinaitis, ohio St., lB<br />

MANNING AWArd<br />

First presented in 2004 by the Nokia Sugar Bowl to the<br />

nation’s top <strong>Football</strong> Bowl Subdivision quarterback.<br />

The award is named for the manning family – former<br />

New orleans Saints quarterback Archie manning and<br />

his sons Peyton and eli, both NFl quarterbacks and<br />

former collegiate All-Americans.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2004 matt leinart, Southern California<br />

2005 Vince Young, Texas<br />

2006 Jamarcus russell, lSu<br />

2007 matt ryan, Boston College<br />

2008 Tim Tebow, Florida<br />

WUErFFEL TrOPHY<br />

First presented in 2005 by the All Sports Association<br />

of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and named after Danny<br />

Wuerffel, Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback at<br />

Florida, NFl veteran and graduate of Fort Walton<br />

Beach High School. in addition to being a great college<br />

quarterback, Wuerffel is also recognized for his<br />

work off the field, including running Desire Street<br />

ministries, a faith-based organization for underprivileged<br />

children in New orleans.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2005 rudy Niswanger, lSu<br />

2006 Joel Penton, ohio St.<br />

2007 Paul Smith, Tulsa<br />

2008 Tim Tebow, Florida<br />

rUdY AWArd<br />

First presented in 2007 by the rudy Foundation and<br />

honors <strong>Division</strong> i players who demonstrate exemplary<br />

character, courage, contribution and commitment.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

2007 Terry Clayton, Kentucky<br />

2008 Drew Combs, TCu<br />

Discontinued <strong><strong>Award</strong>s</strong><br />

MOSI TATUPU SPECIAL TEAMS<br />

PLAYEr OF THE YEAr AWArd<br />

First presented in 1997 to the top special teams player<br />

in the country by the maui (Hawaii) Touchdown Club.<br />

The award is named after mosi Tatupu, who played<br />

high school football in Honolulu and collegiate football<br />

at Southern California. He went on to a 14-year<br />

playing career in the NFl.<br />

Year Player, College<br />

1997 Brock olivo, missouri<br />

1998 Chris mcAlister, Arizona<br />

1999 Deltha o’Neal, California<br />

2000 J.T. Thatcher, oklahoma<br />

2001 Kahlil Hill, iowa<br />

2002 Glenn Pakulak, Kentucky<br />

2003 Wes Welker, Texas Tech<br />

2004 Chad owens, Hawaii<br />

2005 ryan Hoffman, illinois St.<br />

2006 A.J. Trapasso, ohio St.<br />

AWArd WINNErS

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