A number of Texas Longhorns are in line for postseason honors

A number of Texas Longhorns are in line for postseason honors

With only the Army-Navy game remaining in the 2024 college football regular season, various media outlets and institutions are identifying honorees for a number of postseason awards.

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Several Texas Longhorns are nominated for hardware in 2024, and most honorees will be announced on Thursday, December 12, during the Home Depot College Football Awards show.

Here are the schedules and finalists to keep an eye on for most awards, as well as the Longhorns in line for postseason honors. Unless otherwise noted, all awards will be presented at the Home Depot College Football Awards show on December 12th.

All-SEC teams

The Southeastern Conference awarded all-conference honors on Tuesday following the conference championship game in 2023. Expect something similar this year.

NCAA-recognized All-America teams

These five selectors determine consensus (at least three selectors) or unanimity (all five) status.

FWAA: December 16th or December 17th

Associated Press: According to Army-Navy

Sports news: According to Army-Navy

Association of American Football Coaches: According to Army-Navy

Walter Camp Football Foundation: Before the Army-Navy

ALLSTATE CUBE TROPHY

Awarded by the Würffel Foundation to the player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievements.

Nick Dawkins, Penn State
Dean Janikowski, Washington State
Jack Kiser, Notre Dame

BEDNARIK PRIZE

Awarded Collegiate Defensive Player of the Year by the Maxwell Football Club

Abdul Carter, Penn State (Edge)
Caleb Downs, Ohio State (CB)
Travis Hunter, Colorado (CB)

BILETNIKOFF PRIZE

Presented by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation to the nation’s outstanding college receiver

Travis Hunter, Colorado (WR)
Tetairoa McMillan, Arizona (WR)
Nick Nash, San Jose State (WR)

BRONKO NAGURSKI TROPHY

Awarded by the Charlotte Touchdown Club to the nation’s most outstanding defensive player. Presented December 9th.

Jahdae Barron, Texas (CB)
Adbul Carter, Penn State (DE)
Mason Graham, Michigan (DT)
Kyle Kennard, South Carolina (edge)

BROYLES PRIZE

Honoring college football’s best assistant coaches.

Defensive coordinator for Texas Pete Kwiatkowski is a semi-finalist for this award.

BURLSWORTH TROPHY

Awarded by the Brandon Burlsworth Foundation to the most outstanding player who began his career as a substitute

Bryce Boettcher, Oregon (LB)
James Carpenter, Indiana (DL)
Shaun Dolac, Buffalo (LB)

BUTKUS PRIZE

Awarded by the Butkus Foundation to the best linebacker in the country

Barrett Carter, Clemson
Chris Paul Jr., Ole Miss
Carson Schwesinger, UCLA
Danny Stutsman, Oklahoma
Jalon Walker, Georgia

DAVEY O’BRIEN AWARD

Awarded by the Davey O’Brien Foundation to the best quarterback in the country

Dillon Gabriel, Oregon
Shedeur Sanders, Colorado
Cam Ward, Miami

DOAK WALKER AWARD

Presented by the PwC SMU Athletic Forum to the best running back in the country

Omarion Hampton, North Carolina
Ashton Jeanty, Boise State
Caleb Johnson, Iowa

EDDIE ROBINSON AWARD

Named National Coach of the Year by the Allstate Sugar Bowl and the Football Writers Association of America

Announcement of finalists on December 10th. Winner announced on December 18th.

GEORGE MUNGER PRIZE

Awarded to the College Coach of the Year by the Maxwell Football Club

HEISMAN TROPHY

Awarded by the Heisman Trophy Trust to the nation’s most outstanding player

Announcement of finalists on December 9th. Winner announced on December 14th.

JOE MOORE AWARD

Awarded annually to the most outstanding offensive unit in college football

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Oregon
Texas

JOHN MACKEY AWARD

Presented by the Friends of John Mackey to the country’s most outstanding tight end

Harold Fannin Jr., Bowling Green
Colston Loveland, Michigan
Tyler Warren, Penn State

LOU GROZA PRIZE

Awarded by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission to the best placekicker in the country

Kenneth Almendares, Louisiana
Ryan Fitzgerald, Florida State
Alex Raynor, Kentucky

MAXWELL AWARD

Awarded to the College Player of the Year by the Maxwell Football Club

Dillon Gabriel, Oregon (QB)
Travis Hunter, Colorado (WR/CB)
Ashton Jeanty, Boise State (RB)

OUTLAND TROPHY

Presented by the Football Writers Association of America to the nation’s most outstanding center back

Kelvin Banks Jr., Texas (OT)
Mason Graham, Michigan (DT)
Walter Nolen, Ole Miss (DT)

Awarded by the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Paycom to the best defensive player in the country

Jahdae Barron, Texas
Caleb Downs, Ohio State
Malaki Starks, Georgia

PAUL HORNUNG PRIZE

Awarded by the Louisville Sports Commission to the most versatile player in college football

Isaac Brown, Louisville
Travis Hunter, Colorado
Tyler Warren, Penn State

RAY GUY AWARD

Named College Player of the Year by the Augusta (Ga.) Sports Council

Eddie Czaplicki, USC
Alex Mastromanno, Florida State
Brett Thorson, Georgia

RIMINGTON TROPHY

Presented by the Boomer Esiason Foundation to the country’s leading center

Jacob Gideon, Western Kentucky
Cooper Mays, Tennessee
Seth McLaughlin, Ohio State

WALTER CAMP AWARD

Awarded by the Walter Camp Football Foundation to the nation’s most outstanding player

Travis Hunter, Colorado (WR/DB)
Ashton Jeanty, Boise State (RB)
Cam Ward, Miami (QB)

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WILLIAM V. CAMPBELL TROPHY

Awarded by the National Football Foundation to the country’s best football athlete

Tahj Brooks, Texas Tech (RB)
Robert Coury, Carnegie Mellon (LB)
Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss (QB)
Beau Freyler, Iowa State (DB)
Dillon Gabriel, Oregon (QB)
Ashton Gillotte, Louisville (DL)
Brody Grebe, State of Montana (DE)
Mark Gronowski, South Dakota State (QB)
Terrance Hollon, Howard (LB)
Jack Kiser, Notre Dame (LB)
Luke Lehnen, North Central (QB)
Brayden Long, Slippery Rock (QB)
Jake Majors, Texas (C)
Seth McLaughlin, Ohio State (C)
Jalen Milroe, Alabama (QB)
Jackson Woodard, UNLV (LB)

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