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National Awards
Ndamkong Suh, DT
• Associated Press Player of Year
• Outland Trophy Winner
• Rotary Lombardi Award Winner
• Bronko Nagurski Award Winner
• Chuck Bednarik Award Winner
• Bill Willis Award Winner
Finalists, Semifinalists
Ndamkong Suh, DT
• Heisman Trophy Finalist
• Walter Camp Player of Year Finalist
• Lott Trophy Finalist
Alex Henery, PK/P
• Lou Groza Award Semifinalist (1 of 20)
National Award Watch Lists
• Guy: Alex Henery, PK/P
• Mackey: Mike McNeill, TE
• Rimington: Jacob Hickman, C
• Walker: Roy Helu Jr., IB
• Maxwell: Roy Helu Jr., IB
All-America Honors
Unanimous first-team selection
• Ndamukong Suh, DT (AP, Walter Camp, FWAA, AFCA, Sporting News, CBSSports.com, SI.com, College Football News, Rivals.com, Scout.com, Pro Football Weekly)
Honorable mention
• Jared Crick, DT (Pro Football Weekly)
• Prince Amukamara, CB (College Football News, Pro Football Weekly)
• Larry Asante, S (Pro Football Weekly)
• Phillip Dillard, OLB (Pro Football Weekly)
Freshman All-American, Honorable Mention
• Baker Steinkuhler, DT (CollegeFootballNews.com)
National Player-of-Week Honors
FWAA/Nagurski Defensive Player of Week
• Ndamukong Suh, DT, vs. Missouri
• Jared Crick, DT, vs. Baylor
• Matt O’Hanlon, S, vs. Oklahoma
Walter Camp Defensive Player of Week
• Ndamukong Suh, DT, vs. Missouri
• Jared Crick, DT, vs. Baylor
Lott Trophy Impact Player of Week
• Ndamukong Suh, DT, vs. Missouri
• Ndamukong Suh, DT, vs. Iowa State
• Ndamukong Suh, DT, vs. Kansas State
Groza Award Star of Week
• Alex Henery, PK/P, vs. Virginia Tech
• Alex Henery, PK/P, vs. Kansas
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Team Awards
Season Awards
• Team MVP: Ndamukong Suh, DT
• Offensive MVP: Roy Helu Jr, IB
• Defensive MVP: Ndamukong Suh, DT
• Special Teams MVP: Alex Henery, PK/P
• Walk-On MVP: Tyler Legate, FB
• Scout Team Offensive MVPs:
Ron Kellogg III, QB; Nick Ash, OL
• Scout Team Defensive MVPs:
Jim Ebke, S; Kenny Anderson, DE
Senior Awards
• Novak Trophy: Phillip Dillard, LB
• Chamberlin Trophy: Ndamukong Suh, DT
• Cletus Fischer Native Son Award:
Matt O’Hanlon, S
• Bobby Reynolds Award:
Matt O’Hanlon, S
• Pat Clare Award: Barry Turner, DE
Scholarships
• Brook Berringer Memorial Scholarship:
David Harvey
• Jake Young Memorial Scholarship:
D.J. Jones
• George Sullivan Endowed Scholarship:
Adi Kunalic
Season captains
• Offense: Jacob Hickman, C
• Defense: Ndamukong Suh, DT
• Special Teams: Alex Henery, PK/P
Huskers.com video feature here
Misc. honors
Holiday Bowl MVPs
• Offensive: Niles Paul, WR
• Defensive: Matt O’Hanson, S
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Defensive Player of Year
• Ndamukong Suh (AP, Coaches, KC, AAS, SA, DMN, CBS, FW)
Defensive Lineman of Year
• Ndamukong Suh (Coaches)
All-Conference, First Team
• Prince Amukamara
(Coaches, KC, SA, DMN, Rivals.com, ESPN.com, FW)
• Larry Asante (Coaches, Rivals.com)
• Jared Crick (Coaches)
• Alex Henery (Placekicker – DMN, Rivals.com)
• Alex Henery (Punter – KC, ESPN.com)
• Mike McNeill (Phil Steele)
• Ndamukong Suh (Coaches, AP, KC, FW, AAS, SA, DMN, CBS, Rivals.com, ESPN.com)
All-Conference, Second Team
• Prince Amukamara (AP)
• Larry Asante (SA, DMN, Phil Steele)
• Jared Crick (AP, KC, SA, DMN, Rivals.com, FW)
• Phillip Dillard (AP, Coaches, KC, SA, Rivals.com, Phil Steele)
• Roy Helu Jr. (Coaches, KC, DMN, Rivals.com, Phil Steele)
• Alex Henery (Placekicker – AP, Coaches, FW, Phil Steele)
• Jacob Hickman (AP, KC)
• Mike McNeill (AP)
• Niles Paul
(Punt Returner – KC, FW, Phil Steele; All Purpose – SA, DMN)
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week
• Ndamukong Suh, DT, vs. Missouri
• Jared Crick, DT, vs. Baylor
• Matt O’Hanlon, S, vs. Oklahoma
• Larry Asante, S, vs. Kansas State
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week
• Alex Henery, PK/P, vs. Virginia Tech
• Alex Henery, PK/P, vs. Kansas State
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All-Conference, Third Team
• Prince Amukamara (Phil Steele)
• Mike McNeill (Coaches)
All-Conference, Fourth Team
• Matt O’Hanlon (Phil Steele)
• Barry Turner (Phil Steele)
• Niles Paul (Wide Receiver – Phil Steele)
All-Conference, Honorable Mention
• Larry Asante (AP)
• Dejon Gomes (Coaches)
• Eric Hagg (Coaches)
• Roy Helu Jr. (AP)
• Alex Henery (Punter – AP, Coaches)
• Ricky Henry (AP)
• Jacob Hickman (Coaches)
• Matt O’Hanlon (AP, Coaches)
• Niles Paul (AP, Coaches)
• Barry Turner (Coaches)
• Keith Williams (AP)
All-Freshman
• Will Compton (ESPN.com, Sporting News)
• Ben Cotton (ESPN.com)
• Sean Fisher (ESPN.com, Sporting News)
Honorable-Mention All-Freshman
• Baker Steinkuhler (ESPN.com)
Key:
AP – Associated Press
CBS – CBSSports.com
KC – Kansas City Star
FW – Fort Worth Star-Telegram
AAS – Austin American-Statesman
SA – San Antonio Express-News
DMN – Dallas Morning News
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Academic Honors
Academic All-Big 12
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| FIRST TEAM | YR. | MAJOR | HOMETOWN | OTHER HONORS ‡ |
| Justin Blatchford | Fr. | Undeclared | Ponca, Neb. | |
| Wes Cammack*** | Sr. | Agricultural Engineering | DeWitt, Neb. | Academic All-District VII Second Team |
| Austin Cassidy | So. | Psychology | Lincoln, Neb. | Academic All-District VII First Team |
| Andy Christensen** | Sr. | Construction Management | Bennington, Neb. | |
| Will Compton | Fr. | Undeclared | Bonne Terre, Mo. | |
| Ben Cotton | Fr. | Undeclared | Ames, Iowa | |
| Sean Fisher | Fr. | Undeclared | Omaha, Neb. | |
| Thomas Grove** | Jr. | Biological Sciences | Arlington, Neb. | |
| Ryan Hill** | So. | Business Administration | Arvada, Colo. | |
| Marcel Jones** | So. | Construction Management | Phoenix, Ariz. | Academic All-District VII Second Team |
| Colton Koehler | Sr. | Business Administration | Harvard, Neb. | |
| Adi Kunalic** | Jr. | Advertising | Fort Worth, Texas | |
| Zac Lee | Jr. | Business Administration | San Francisco, Calif. | |
| Jay Martin | So. | Business Administration | Waverly, Neb. | |
| Matt O’Hanlon*** | Sr. | History | Bellevue, Neb. | |
| SECOND TEAM |
| Jacob Hickman | Sr. | Construction Management | Bakersfield, Calif. | |
| Tyler Legate | So. | Elementary Education | Neligh, Neb. | |
| Brett Maher | Fr. | Undeclared | Kearney, Neb. | |
| Mathew May | So. | Business Administration | Imperial, Neb. | |
| Graham Stoddard | Fr. | Nutrition, Exercise & Health Science | Lincoln, Neb. | |
| Ndamukong Suh | Sr. | Construction Management | Portland, Ore. | |
| Lance Thorell** | So. | Agribusiness | Loomis, Neb. | |
*Multiple-year honorees | ‡ Blake Lawrence was named Academic All-District VII Second Team but did not meet
the minimum playing requirements for Academic All-Big 12 consideration
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