2006 NCAA Division I FBS Football Season - Other Major Award Winners

Other Major Award Winners

  • Walter Camp Award (top player): Troy Smith, Ohio State
  • Maxwell Award (top player): Brady Quinn, Notre Dame
  • Associated Press College Football Player of the Year Award: Troy Smith, Ohio State
  • Bronko Nagurski Trophy (defensive player): James Laurinaitis, Ohio State
  • Chuck Bednarik Award (defensive player): Paul Posluszny, Penn State
  • Dave Rimington Trophy (center): Dan Mozes, West Virginia
  • Davey O'Brien Award (quarterback): Troy Smith, Ohio State
  • Dick Butkus Award (linebacker): Patrick Willis, Ole Miss
  • Doak Walker Award (running back): Darren McFadden, Arkansas
  • Draddy Trophy ("academic Heisman"): Brian Leonard, Rutgers
  • Fred Biletnikoff Award (wide receiver): Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech
  • Jim Thorpe Award (defensive back): Aaron Ross, Texas
  • John Mackey Award (tight end): Matt Spaeth, Minnesota
  • Johnny Unitas Award (Sr. quarterback): Brady Quinn, Notre Dame
  • Lombardi Award (top lineman): LaMarr Woodley, Michigan
  • Lott Trophy (defensive impact): Daymeion Hughes, California
  • Lou Groza Award (placekicker): Art Carmody, Louisville
  • Manning Award (quarterback): JaMarcus Russell, LSU
  • Mosi Tatupu Award (special teams): A. J. Trapasso, Ohio State
  • Outland Trophy (interior lineman): Joe Thomas, Wisconsin
  • Ray Guy Award (punter): Daniel Sepulveda, Baylor
  • Ted Hendricks Award (defensive end): LaMarr Woodley, Michigan
  • The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award: Greg Schiano, Rutgers
  • Associated Press Coach of the Year: Jim Grobe, Wake Forest
  • Paul "Bear" Bryant Award (head coach): Chris Petersen, Boise State
  • Walter Camp Coach of the Year (head coach): Greg Schiano, Rutgers
  • Broyles Award (assistant coach): Bud Foster, Virginia Tech

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