1977 Nebraska football honors

ALL AMERICA TOM DAVIS, C ........... Football Writers Second Team Tom Davis, C ......... Football News, UPI Greg Jorgensen, G...........Football News I.M. Hipp, IB ....................... UPI Third Team I.M. Hipp, IB ............ Football News Honorable Mention Tom Davis, C ......................... AP Ken Spaeth, TE........................ AP Kelvin Clark, OT...................... AP Greg Jorgensen, G................ AP, UPI I.M. Hipp, IB ........................ AP Lee Kunz, LB ........................ AP Ted Harvey, CB........................ AP ACADEMIC ALL AMERICAN Ted Harvey ..........3.790 - Second Time Second Team Stan Waldemore .........3.83 - First Time ALL BIG EIGHT TOM DAVIS, C................ AP, UPI, OWH GREG JORGENSEN, G........... AP, UPI, OWH I.M. HIPP, IB .............. AP, UPI, OWH JIM PILLEN, MON .................... OWH Second Team Stan Waldemore, OT................... UPI Lee Kunz, LB..................... UPI, AP Jim Pillen, MON...................... UPI Rick Berns, IB ....................... AP Steve Lindquist, G.................... AP Kelvin Clark, OT...................... AP Ken Spaeth, TE........................ AP Ted Harvey, CB........................ AP Honorable Mention Stan Waldemore, OT ................... AP Jim Pillen, MON....................... AP Tom Sorley, QB........................ AP Tony Samuel, DE....................... AP George Andrews, DE.................... AP ACADEMIC ALL BIG 8 Offense Tim Smith, SE............ 3.13 - 1st Time Stan Waldemore, OT ...... 3.83 - 1st Time Tom Sorley, QB.......... 3.519 - 1st Time Curtis Craig, WB ....... 3.166 - 1st Time Defense George Andrews, DE...... 3.006 - 1st Time Lee Kunz, LB............ 3.100 - 1st Time Ted Harvey, CB.......... 3.790 - 2nd Time Jim Pillen, MON ........ 3.635 - 1st Time National Weekly Honors vs. Alabama Rick Berns, IB... Sports Illustrated Off. Player of Week, UPI Backfield of Week vs. Indiana I.M. Hipp, IB........... AP Back of Week, UPI Backfield of Week vs. Kansas State I.M. Hipp, IB...... UPI Backfield of Week vs. Kansas I.M. Hipp, IB...... Honorable Mention UPI Backfield of Week Rick Berns, IB..... Honorable Mention UPI Backfield of Week ABC-TV Player of Game vs. Alabama: Rick Berns, IB...... Offense vs. Alabama: Jim Pillen, MON..... Defense vs. Okla. St.: Tom Sorley, QB.... Offense vs. Okla. St.: Lee Kuntz, LB..... Defense Big Eight Player of Week vs. Alabama: Rick Berns, IB...... Offense vs. Indiana: I.M. Hipp, IB....... Offense vs. Okla. State: Lee Kunz, LB.... Defense vs. Oklahoma: Lee Kunz, LB....... Defense SPECIAL AWARDS I.M. Hipp, IB ..... UPI Big 8 Newcomer of Year, Hinky Dinky Trophy (Most Popular Cornhusker) Ted Harvey, CB ........ NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
1977 HUSKER PLAYERS OF WEEK
GameOffenseDefense
WSURick Berns, IBLee Kunz, LB
Ala.Rick Berns, IBJim Pillen, MON
Bay.I.M. Hipp, IBLee Kunz, LB
Ind.I.M. Hipp, IBGeorge Andrews, E
KSUI.M. Hipp, IBRene Anderson, CB
ISUI.M. Hipp, IBJames Wightman, LB
CUStan Waldemore, TJeff Carpenter, LB
OSUTom Sorley, QBLee Kunz, LB
MURick Berns, IBOudious Lee, MG
KUEd Burns, QBLee Kunz, LB
OUCurtis Craig, WBLee Kunz, LB
NCRandy Garcia, QB   George Andrews, E