Other Major Award Winners
- Walter Camp Award (top player): Vacated*
- Maxwell Award (top player): Vince Young, QB, Texas
- AP Player Of the Year: Reggie Bush, RB, USC (AP does not vacate titles stripped by ineligible teams or players.)
- Lombardi Award (top lineman/linebacker): A.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- John Mackey Award (tight end): Marcedes Lewis, UCLA
- Doak Walker Award (running back): Vacated*
- Chuck Bednarik Award (defensive player): Paul Posluszny, LB, Penn State
- Outland Trophy (interior lineman): Greg Eslinger, C, Minnesota
- Dave Rimington Trophy (center): Greg Eslinger, Minnesota
- Davey O'Brien Award (quarterback): Vince Young, QB, Texas
- Johnny Unitas Award (Sr. quarterback): Matt Leinart, USC
- Fred Biletnikoff Award (wide receiver): Mike Hass, Oregon State
- Jim Thorpe Award (defensive back): Michael Huff, Texas
- Lou Groza Award (placekicker): Alexis Serna, Oregon State
- Ray Guy Award (punter): Ryan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award: Joe Paterno, Penn State
- Paul "Bear" Bryant Award (head coach): Mack Brown, Texas
- Broyles Award (assistant coach): Greg Davis, Texas
* Originally awarded to Reggie Bush, but vacated due to ineligibility
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