1980 | Mark Herrmann* | QB | Purdue | 242 Cmp, 368 Att, 3212 Yds, 23 TD, 17 Int |
1980 | Jarvis Redwine | RB | Nebraska | 156 Att, 1119 Yds, 7.2 Avg, 9 TD |
1980 | George Rogers | RB | South Carolina | 297 Att, 1781 Yds, 6.0 Avg, 14 TD |
1980 | Herschel Walker | RB | Georgia | 274 Att, 1616 Yds, 5.9 Avg, 15 TD |
1980 | Ken Margerum | WR | Stanford | 44 Rec, 691 Yds, 15.7 Avg, 11 TD |
1980 | Dave Young* | TE | Purdue | 70 Rec, 959 Yds, 13.7 Avg, 9 TD |
1980 | Nick Eyre | OL | Brigham Young | |
1980 | Mark May* | OL | Pitt | |
1980 | Louis Oubre | OL | Oklahoma | |
1980 | Randy Schleusener | OL | Nebraska | |
1980 | John Scully | OL | Notre Dame | |
1980 | Keith Van Horne | OL | USC | |
Defense |
1980 | Hugh Green* | DL | Pitt | |
1980 | Ej Junior | DL | Alabama | |
1980 | Leonard Mitchell | DL | Houston | |
1980 | Ron Simmons | DL | Florida State | |
1980 | Kenneth Sims | DL | Texas | |
1980 | Bob Crable | LB | Notre Dame | |
1980 | David Little | LB | Florida | 2 Int, 8 Yds, 0 TD |
1980 | Mike Singletary* | LB | Baylor | 2 Int, 9 Yds, 0 TD |
1980 | Lawrence Taylor | LB | North Carolina | |
1980 | Kenny Easley | DB | UCLA | 2 Int, 62 Yds, 0 TD |
1980 | Ronnie Lott | DB | USC | 8 Int, 166 Yds, 1 TD |
1980 | John Simmons | DB | SMU | 7 Int, 62 Yds, 2 TD |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
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Offense |
1981 | Jim McMahon | QB | Brigham Young | 272 Cmp, 423 Att, 3555 Yds, 30 TD, 7 Int |
1981 | Marcus Allen* | RB | USC | 433 Att, 2427 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 22 TD |
1981 | Herschel Walker | RB | Georgia | 385 Att, 1891 Yds, 4.9 Avg, 18 TD |
1981 | Anthony Carter* | WR | Michigan | 50 Rec, 952 Yds, 19.0 Avg, 8 TD |
1981 | Tim Wrightman* | TE | UCLA | 28 Rec, 308 Yds, 11.0 Avg, 6 TD |
1981 | Kurt Becker* | OL | Michigan | |
1981 | Terry Crouch | OL | Oklahoma | |
1981 | Sean Farrell | OL | Penn State | |
1981 | Roy Foster* | OL | USC | |
1981 | Ed Muransky* | OL | Michigan | |
1981 | Dave Rimington | OL | Nebraska | |
1981 | Terry Tausch | OL | Texas | |
Defense |
1981 | Tim Krumrie | DL | Wisconsin | |
1981 | Kenneth Sims | DL | Texas | |
1981 | Bill Ray Smith | DL | Arkansas | |
1981 | Andre Tippett | DL | Iowa | 1 Int, 8 Yds, 0 TD |
1981 | Bob Crable | LB | Notre Dame | 2 Int, 60 Yds, 0 TD |
1981 | Jeff Davis* | LB | Clemson | |
1981 | Sal Sunseri* | LB | Pitt | 2 Int, 22 Yds, 1 TD |
1981 | Terry Kinard* | DB | Clemson | 6 Int, 51 Yds, 0 TD |
1981 | Fred Marion | DB | Miami (FL) | 6 Int, 59 Yds, 0 TD |
1981 | Mike Richardson | DB | Arizona State | 6 Int, 23 Yds, 0 TD |
1981 | Tommy Wilcox | DB | Alabama | 3 Int, 10 Yds, 0 TD |
1981 | Reggie Roby | P | Iowa | 44 Punts, 2193 Yds, 49.8 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
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Offense |
1982 | John Elway | QB | Stanford | 262 Cmp, 405 Att, 3242 Yds, 24 TD, 12 Int |
1982 | Eric Dickerson | RB | SMU | 232 Att, 1617 Yds, 7.0 Avg, 17 TD |
1982 | Mike Rozier | RB | Nebraska | 242 Att, 1689 Yds, 7.0 Avg, 15 TD |
1982 | Herschel Walker | RB | Georgia | 335 Att, 1752 Yds, 5.2 Avg, 16 TD |
1982 | Anthony Carter* | WR | Michigan | 43 Rec, 844 Yds, 19.6 Avg, 8 TD |
1982 | Gordon Hudson | TE | Brigham Young | 67 Rec, 928 Yds, 13.9 Avg, 6 TD |
1982 | Jimbo Covert* | OL | Pitt | |
1982 | Steve Korte | OL | Arkansas | |
1982 | Bruce Matthews | OL | USC | |
1982 | Don Mosebar | OL | USC | |
1982 | Dave Rimington | OL | Nebraska | |
1982 | Chuck Nelson | K | Washington | 34 XPM, 34 XPA, 25 FGM, 26 FGA, 109 Pts |
Defense |
1982 | George Achica | DL | USC | |
1982 | Rick Bryan* | DL | Oklahoma | 1 Int, 17 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Wilber Marshall | DL | Florida | 1 Int, 19 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Vernon Maxwell* | DL | Arizona State | |
1982 | Mike Pitts | DL | Alabama | |
1982 | Gabriel Rivera | DL | Texas Tech | |
1982 | Bill Ray Smith | DL | Arkansas | |
1982 | Ricky Hunley | LB | Arizona | 3 Int, 11 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Marcus Marek* | LB | Ohio State | 3 Int, 46 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Darryl Talley | LB | West Virginia | 2 Int, 35 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Terry Hoage | DB | Georgia | 12 Int, 51 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Terry Kinard | DB | Clemson | 6 Int, 3 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Mike Richardson* | DB | Arizona State | 2 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1982 | Jim Arnold | P | Vanderbilt | 74 Punts, 3386 Yds, 45.8 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
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Offense |
1983 | Steve Young | QB | Brigham Young | 306 Cmp, 429 Att, 3902 Yds, 33 TD, 10 Int |
1983 | Greg Allen | RB | Florida State | 200 Att, 1134 Yds, 5.7 Avg, 12 TD |
1983 | Bo Jackson | RB | Auburn | 158 Att, 1213 Yds, 7.7 Avg, 12 TD |
1983 | Napoleon McCallum | RB | Navy | 331 Att, 1587 Yds, 4.8 Avg, 10 TD |
1983 | Mike Rozier | RB | Nebraska | 275 Att, 2148 Yds, 7.8 Avg, 29 TD |
1983 | Irving Fryar | WR | Nebraska | 40 Rec, 780 Yds, 19.5 Avg, 8 TD |
1983 | Gordon Hudson | TE | Brigham Young | 44 Rec, 596 Yds, 13.5 Avg, 6 TD |
1983 | Doug Dawson | OL | Texas | |
1983 | Bill Fralic* | OL | Pitt | |
1983 | Terry Long | OL | East Carolina | |
1983 | Tony Slaton | OL | USC | |
1983 | Dean Steinkuhler | OL | Nebraska | |
1983 | Luis Zendejas | K | Arizona State | 28 XPM, 29 XPA, 28 FGM, 37 FGA, 112 Pts |
Defense |
1983 | Rick Bryan | DL | Oklahoma | |
1983 | William Fuller | DL | North Carolina | |
1983 | William Perry | DL | Clemson | |
1983 | Reggie White | DL | Tennessee | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1983 | Ricky Hunley | LB | Arizona | 5 Int, 99 Yds, 2 TD |
1983 | Jeff Leiding | LB | Texas | |
1983 | Wilber Marshall | LB | Florida | 2 Int, 18 Yds, 0 TD |
1983 | Ron Rivera | LB | California | 2 Int, 31 Yds, 1 TD |
1983 | Russell Carter | DB | SMU | 7 Int, 40 Yds, 0 TD |
1983 | Jerry Gray | DB | Texas | 4 Int, 12 Yds, 0 TD |
1983 | Terry Hoage | DB | Georgia | 2 Int, 3 Yds, 0 TD |
1983 | Don Rogers* | DB | UCLA | 7 Int, 81 Yds, 1 TD |
1983 | Jack Weil | P | Wyoming | 52 Punts, 2369 Yds, 45.6 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
|
|
Offense |
1984 | Doug Flutie* | QB | Boston College | 233 Cmp, 386 Att, 3454 Yds, 27 TD, 11 Int |
1984 | Keith Byars* | RB | Ohio State | 336 Att, 1764 Yds, 5.3 Avg, 22 TD |
1984 | Kenneth Davis | RB | Texas Christian | 211 Att, 1611 Yds, 7.6 Avg, 15 TD |
1984 | Rueben Mayes | RB | Washington State | 258 Att, 1637 Yds, 6.3 Avg, 11 TD |
1984 | Eddie Brown | WR | Miami (FL) | 59 Rec, 1114 Yds, 18.9 Avg, 9 TD |
1984 | David Williams | WR | Illinois | 101 Rec, 1278 Yds, 12.7 Avg, 8 TD |
1984 | Jay Novacek | TE | Wyoming | 33 Rec, 745 Yds, 22.6 Avg, 4 TD |
1984 | Lomas Brown | OL | Florida | |
1984 | Bill Fralic | OL | Pitt | |
1984 | Jim Lachey* | OL | Ohio State | |
1984 | Bill Mayo | OL | Tennessee | |
1984 | Mark Traynowicz | OL | Nebraska | |
1984 | Del Wilkes* | OL | South Carolina | |
1984 | Kevin Butler | K | Georgia | 23 XPM, 23 XPA, 23 FGM, 28 FGA, 92 Pts |
Defense |
1984 | Tony Casillas* | DL | Oklahoma | |
1984 | Tony Degrate | DL | Texas | |
1984 | Ron Holmes | DL | Washington | |
1984 | Bruce Smith | DL | Virginia Tech | |
1984 | Gregg Carr | LB | Auburn | |
1984 | Jack Del Rio* | LB | USC | |
1984 | Larry Station* | LB | Iowa | |
1984 | Rod Brown* | DB | Oklahoma State | 6 Int, 157 Yds, 1 TD |
1984 | David Fulcher | DB | Arizona State | 2 Int, 12 Yds, 0 TD |
1984 | Jerry Gray | DB | Texas | 7 Int, 67 Yds, 0 TD |
1984 | Jeff Sanchez | DB | Georgia | 4 Int, 68 Yds, 0 TD |
1984 | Tony Thurman* | DB | Boston College | 12 Int, 99 Yds, 0 TD |
1984 | Ricky Anderson | P | Vanderbilt | 58 Punts, 2793 Yds, 48.2 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
|
|
Offense |
1985 | Chuck Long | QB | Iowa | 231 Cmp, 351 Att, 2978 Yds, 26 TD, 15 Int |
1985 | Reggie Dupard | RB | SMU | 229 Att, 1278 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 14 TD |
1985 | Bo Jackson | RB | Auburn | 278 Att, 1786 Yds, 6.4 Avg, 17 TD |
1985 | Napoleon McCallum | RB | Navy | 287 Att, 1327 Yds, 4.6 Avg, 14 TD |
1985 | Thurman Thomas* | RB | Oklahoma State | 327 Att, 1650 Yds, 5.0 Avg, 15 TD |
1985 | Lorenzo White* | RB | Michigan State | 419 Att, 2066 Yds, 4.9 Avg, 17 TD |
1985 | Tim McGee | WR | Tennessee | 50 Rec, 947 Yds, 18.9 Avg, 7 TD |
1985 | David Williams | WR | Illinois | 85 Rec, 1047 Yds, 12.3 Avg, 8 TD |
1985 | Willie Smith | TE | Miami (FL) | 48 Rec, 669 Yds, 13.9 Avg, 1 TD |
1985 | Pete Anderson | OL | Georgia | |
1985 | Jeff Bregel* | OL | USC | |
1985 | Jim Dombrowski | OL | Virginia | |
1985 | Jamie Dukes | OL | Florida State | |
1985 | Brian Jozwiak | OL | West Virginia | |
1985 | Jd Maarleveld | OL | Maryland | |
1985 | John Rienstra | OL | Temple | |
1985 | John Lee* | K | UCLA | 39 XPM, 39 XPA, 22 FGM, 25 FGA, 105 Pts |
Defense |
1985 | Tony Casillas* | DL | Oklahoma | |
1985 | Tim Green | DL | Syracuse | |
1985 | Mike Hammerstein* | DL | Michigan | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | Leslie Oneal* | DL | Oklahoma State | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | Mike Ruth | DL | Boston College | 1 Int, 2 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | Brian Bosworth* | LB | Oklahoma | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | Johnny Holland | LB | Texas A&M | 1 Int, 13 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | Larry Station | LB | Iowa | 1 Int, 25 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | Brad Cochran* | DB | Michigan | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1985 | David Fulcher | DB | Arizona State | 6 Int, 110 Yds, 1 TD |
1985 | Scott Thomas | DB | Air Force | 6 Int, 72 Yds, 1 TD |
1985 | Barry Helton | P | Colorado | 52 Punts, 2390 Yds, 46.0 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
|
|
Offense |
1986 | Vinny Testaverde | QB | Miami (FL) | 175 Cmp, 276 Att, 2557 Yds, 26 TD, 9 Int |
1986 | D.J. Dozier | RB | Penn State | 171 Att, 811 Yds, 4.7 Avg, 10 TD |
1986 | Terrence Flagler* | RB | Clemson | 192 Att, 1258 Yds, 6.6 Avg, 10 TD |
1986 | Brent Fullwood | RB | Auburn | 167 Att, 1391 Yds, 8.3 Avg, 10 TD |
1986 | Brad Muster* | RB | Stanford | 260 Att, 1123 Yds, 4.3 Avg, 13 TD |
1986 | Paul Palmer | RB | Temple | 346 Att, 1866 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 15 TD |
1986 | Cris Carter* | WR | Ohio State | 69 Rec, 1127 Yds, 16.3 Avg, 11 TD |
1986 | Keith Jackson* | TE | Oklahoma | 15 Rec, 414 Yds, 27.6 Avg, 5 TD |
1986 | Jeff Bregel* | OL | USC | |
1986 | John Clay | OL | Missouri | |
1986 | Randy Dixon | OL | Pitt | |
1986 | Ben Tamburello | OL | Auburn | |
1986 | Danny Villa* | OL | Arizona State | |
1986 | Jeff Jaeger | K | Washington | 42 XPM, 43 XPA, 17 FGM, 21 FGA, 93 Pts |
Defense |
1986 | Jerome Brown | DL | Miami (FL) | |
1986 | Jason Buck | DL | Brigham Young | |
1986 | Danny Noonan | DL | Nebraska | |
1986 | Reggie Rogers | DL | Washington | |
1986 | Tony Woods | DL | Pitt | |
1986 | Cornelius Bennett | LB | Alabama | |
1986 | Brian Bosworth* | LB | Oklahoma | |
1986 | Shane Conlan | LB | Penn State | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1986 | Chris Spielman* | LB | Ohio State | 6 Int, 118 Yds, 0 TD |
1986 | Bennie Blades | DB | Miami (FL) | 10 Int, 128 Yds, 0 TD |
1986 | Thomas Everett | DB | Baylor | 6 Int, 77 Yds, 1 TD |
1986 | Tim Mcdonald* | DB | USC | 3 Int, 166 Yds, 0 TD |
1986 | Garland Rivers* | DB | Michigan | 3 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1986 | Rod Woodson | DB | Purdue | 2 Int, 100 Yds, 1 TD |
1986 | Barry Helton | P | Colorado | 57 Punts, 2599 Yds, 45.6 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
|
|
Offense |
1987 | Don McPherson | QB | Syracuse | 129 Cmp, 229 Att, 2341 Yds, 22 TD, 11 Int |
1987 | Craig Heyward* | RB | Pitt | 387 Att, 1791 Yds, 4.6 Avg, 12 TD |
1987 | Lorenzo White* | RB | Michigan State | 357 Att, 1572 Yds, 4.4 Avg, 16 TD |
1987 | Tim Brown | WR | Notre Dame | 39 Rec, 846 Yds, 21.7 Avg, 3 TD |
1987 | Wendell Davis | WR | LSU | 72 Rec, 993 Yds, 13.8 Avg, 7 TD |
1987 | Keith Jackson | TE | Oklahoma | 13 Rec, 358 Yds, 27.5 Avg, 4 TD |
1987 | Nacho Albergamo | OL | LSU | |
1987 | Dave Cadigan* | OL | USC | |
1987 | John Elliott* | OL | Michigan | |
1987 | Mark Hutson | OL | Oklahoma | |
1987 | Randall Mcdaniel* | OL | Arizona State | |
1987 | David Treadwell* | K | Clemson | 33 XPM, 34 XPA, 18 FGM, 22 FGA, 87 Pts |
Defense |
1987 | Ted Gregory | DL | Syracuse | |
1987 | Chad Hennings | DL | Air Force | |
1987 | Tracy Rocker | DL | Auburn | |
1987 | John Roper | DL | Texas A&M | |
1987 | Daniel Stubbs | DL | Miami (FL) | 1 Int, 9 Yds, 0 TD |
1987 | Aundray Bruce | LB | Auburn | 3 Int, 77 Yds, 1 TD |
1987 | Dante Jones | LB | Oklahoma | 3 Int, 4 Yds, 0 TD |
1987 | Chris Spielman | LB | Ohio State | 2 Int, 4 Yds, 0 TD |
1987 | Bennie Blades | DB | Miami (FL) | 5 Int, 61 Yds, 0 TD |
1987 | Chuck Cecil | DB | Arizona | 9 Int, 77 Yds, 0 TD |
1987 | Rickey Dixon | DB | Oklahoma | 8 Int, 214 Yds, 1 TD |
1987 | Deion Sanders | DB | Florida State | 4 Int, 42 Yds, 0 TD |
1987 | Tom Tupa | P | Ohio State | 63 Punts, 2963 Yds, 47.0 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
|
|
Offense |
1988 | Troy Aikman* | QB | UCLA | 228 Cmp, 354 Att, 2771 Yds, 24 TD, 9 Int |
1988 | Steve Walsh | QB | Miami (FL) | 233 Cmp, 390 Att, 3115 Yds, 29 TD, 12 Int |
1988 | Barry Sanders | RB | Oklahoma State | 344 Att, 2628 Yds, 7.6 Avg, 37 TD |
1988 | Anthony Thompson* | RB | Indiana | 355 Att, 1686 Yds, 4.7 Avg, 26 TD |
1988 | Tim Worley | RB | Georgia | 191 Att, 1216 Yds, 6.4 Avg, 17 TD |
1988 | Hart Lee Dykes | WR | Oklahoma State | 74 Rec, 1278 Yds, 17.3 Avg, 14 TD |
1988 | Jason Phillips | WR | Houston | 108 Rec, 1444 Yds, 13.4 Avg, 15 TD |
1988 | Marv Cook | TE | Iowa | 55 Rec, 645 Yds, 11.7 Avg, 3 TD |
1988 | Tony Mandarich* | OL | Michigan State | |
1988 | Anthony Phillips | OL | Oklahoma | |
1988 | Mark Stepnoski | OL | Pitt | |
1988 | Mike Utley* | OL | Washington State | |
1988 | John Vitale* | OL | Michigan | |
1988 | Jake Young | OL | Nebraska | |
1988 | Kendall Trainor | K | Arkansas | 30 XPM, 32 XPA, 24 FGM, 27 FGA, 102 Pts |
Defense |
1988 | Bill Hawkins | DL | Miami (FL) | |
1988 | Wayne Martin | DL | Arkansas | |
1988 | Mark Messner* | DL | Michigan | |
1988 | Tracy Rocker | DL | Auburn | |
1988 | Frank Stams | DL | Notre Dame | |
1988 | Michael Stonebreaker | LB | Notre Dame | 2 Int, 71 Yds, 1 TD |
1988 | Broderick Thomas | LB | Nebraska | |
1988 | Derrick Thomas | LB | Alabama | |
1988 | Darryl Henley* | DB | UCLA | 1 Int, 20 Yds, 0 TD |
1988 | Louis Oliver | DB | Florida | 3 Int, 50 Yds, 0 TD |
1988 | Deion Sanders | DB | Florida State | 5 Int, 116 Yds, 2 TD |
1988 | Donnell Woolford* | DB | Clemson | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1988 | Keith English | P | Colorado | 51 Punts, 2297 Yds, 45.0 Avg |
Year |
Player |
Pos |
|
|
Offense |
1989 | Andre Ware | QB | Houston | 365 Cmp, 578 Att, 4699 Yds, 46 TD, 15 Int |
1989 | Emmitt Smith | RB | Florida | 284 Att, 1599 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 14 TD |
1989 | Anthony Thompson | RB | Indiana | 358 Att, 1793 Yds, 5.0 Avg, 24 TD |
1989 | Clarkston Hines | WR | Duke | 61 Rec, 1149 Yds, 18.8 Avg, 17 TD |
1989 | Terance Mathis | WR | New Mexico | 88 Rec, 1315 Yds, 14.9 Avg, 13 TD |
1989 | Mike Busch | TE | Iowa State | 23 Rec, 375 Yds, 16.3 Avg, 2 TD |
1989 | Mohammed Elewonibi | OL | Brigham Young | |
1989 | Joe Garten | OL | Colorado | |
1989 | Bob Kula* | OL | Michigan State | |
1989 | Jim Mabry | OL | Arkansas | |
1989 | Eric Still | OL | Tennessee | |
1989 | Jake Young | OL | Nebraska | |
1989 | Jason Hanson | K | Washington State | 36 XPM, 37 XPA, 21 FGM, 27 FGA, 99 Pts |
Defense |
1989 | Moe Gardner* | DL | Illinois | |
1989 | Greg Mark | DL | Miami (FL) | |
1989 | Tim Ryan* | DL | USC | |
1989 | Chris Zorich | DL | Notre Dame | |
1989 | Keith Mccants | LB | Alabama | 1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD |
1989 | Percy Snow* | LB | Michigan State | 4 Int, 42 Yds, 0 TD |
1989 | Alfred Williams | LB | Colorado | |
1989 | LeRoy Butler | DB | Florida State | 7 Int, 139 Yds, 1 TD |
1989 | Mark Carrier* | DB | USC | 7 Int, 58 Yds, 0 TD |
1989 | Todd Lyght | DB | Notre Dame | 8 Int, 42 Yds, 0 TD |
1989 | Tripp Welborne* | DB | Michigan | 2 Int, 16 Yds, 0 TD |
1989 | Tom Rouen | P | Colorado | 36 Punts, 1651 Yds, 45.9 Avg |
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