1972 Nebraska football honors

Rodgers with trophy
SPECIAL NATIONAL HONORS Johnny Rodgers Heisman Trophy, Walter Camp Award, ABC-Chevrolet Offensive Player of Year Scholarship Rich Glover Outland Trophy, Lombardi Award, AFCA-Kodak Player of Year, Third Place in Heisman Trophy voting Willie Harper Washington, D.C. Pigskin Club Defensive Player of Year ALL AMERICA Johnny Rodgers....... AFCA-Kodak, AP, UPI, FWAA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, Time, Newspaper Enterprises Assn. Rich Glover.......... AFCA-Kodak, AP, UPI, Walter Camp, NEA, FWAA, Sporting News, Time Willie Harper.........AFCA-Kodak, AP, UPI, Walter Camp, NEA, Sporting News, Time Daryl White........................... NEA SECOND TEAM Joe Blahak.........................AP, UPI THIRD TEAM Daryl White ............................AP SPECIAL BIG EIGHT HONORS Rich Glover...............Defensive Player of Year (AP and UPI) Johnny Rodgers........UPI Offensive Player of Year ALL BIG EIGHT Offense Johnny Rodgers ...............AP, UPI, OWH Daryl White .......................AP, UPI Defense Joe Blahak ...................AP, UPI, OWH Rich Glover ..................AP, UPI, OWH Willie Harper.................AP, UPI, OWH SECOND TEAM Offense Dave Humm..........................AP, UPI Bob Wolfe ..............................AP Doug Dumler.............................AP Defense Jim Branch ........................AP, UPI Bill Janssen...........................UPI Steve Manstedt.........................UPI Dave Mason ............................UPI ORANGE BOWL Rich Glover........Outstanding Def. Player Johnny Rodgers.....Outstanding Off. Player