1987 Nebraska football honors


ALL-AMERICA JOHN McCORMICK, OG....Football Writers, Football News, Kodak, AP NEIL SMITH, DT............Sporting News STEVE TAYLOR, QB..........Football News BRODERICK THOMAS, DE........Walter Camp SECOND-TEAM ALL-AMERICA JOHN McCORMICK, OG..................UPI NEIL SMITH, DT........Football News, AP BRODERICK THOMAS, DE...........AP, UPI, Sporting News THIRD-TEAM ALL-AMERICA STEVE TAYLOR, QB.....................AP ALL-BIG EIGHT LeROY ETIENNE, LB...................OWH STEVE FORCH, LB.....................UPI KEITH JONES, IB............AP, UPI, OWH KEVEN LIGHTNER, OT..................UPI JOHN McCORMICK, OG..............AP, OWH TIM ROTHER, DT..................AP, OWH NEIL SMITH, DT.............AP, UPI, OWH STEVE TAYLOR, QB................AP, UPI BRODERICK THOMAS, DE.......AP, UPI, OWH SECOND-TEAM ALL-BIG EIGHT TOM BANDERAS, TE................AP, UPI LeROY ETIENNE, LB...............AP, UPI CHARLES FRYAR, CB...............AP, UPI KEVEN LIGHTNER, OT...................AP JOHN McCORMICK, OG..................UPI BOB SLEDGE, OT......................UPI ROD SMITH, SE.......................UPI TIM ROTHER, DT......................UPI JAKE YOUNG, C...................AP, UPI HONORABLE-MENTION ALL-BIG EIGHT MARK BLAZEK, S.......................AP STEVE FORCH, LB......................AP LEE JONES, DT........................AP BOB SLEDGE, OT.......................AP ROD SMITH, SE........................AP ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA MARK BLAZEK, S...3.974, Social Sciences JEFF JAMROG, DE....3.629, Business Adm. ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA SECOND TEAM MICAH HEIBEL, FB.....3.589, Mathematics DISTRICT VII ALL-ACADEMIC JAKE YOUNG, C............3.516, Finance ACADEMIC ALL-BIG EIGHT TOM BANDERAS, TE...3.27, Business Mgmt. CLETE BLAKEMAN, QB..3.38, Business Adm. MARK BLAZEK, S....3.97, Social Sciences MICAH HEIBEL, FB......3.58, Mathematics JEFF JAMROG, DE.....3.63, Business Adm. JOHN KROEKER, P.....3.57, Business Adm. JOHN McCORMICK, OG..3.19, Business Adm. JEFF TOMJACK, SS.....3.50, Pre-Medicine HON. MENTION ACADEMIC ALL-BIG EIGHT ROD SMITH, SE.......3.18, Business Adm. JAKE YOUNG, C....3.52, Business Finance FIESTA BOWL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF GAME NEIL SMITH, DT JAPAN BOWL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF GAME NEIL SMITH, DT BIG EIGHT PLAYERS OF WEEK OFFENSE STEVE TAYLOR, QB....UCLA, Arizona State KEITH JONES, IB... S.Carolina, Colorado JOHN McCORMICK, OG.......Oklahoma State TOM BANDERAS, TE...............Missouri DEFENSE TIM ROTHER, DT.....................UCLA NEIL SMITH, DT.................Colorado TELEVISED GAME-DAY AWARDS STEVE TAYLOR, QB ESPN Neb. Player of Game vs. UCLA ABC Neb. Player of Game vs. Ariz. St. CBS Neb. Player of Game vs. Okla. St. KEITH JONES, IB ESPN Neb. Player of Game vs. S.Carolina ESPN Neb. Player of Game vs. Colorado LeROY ETIENNE, LB CBS Neb. Player of Game vs. Oklahoma NBC Neb. Player of Game vs. Fla. State JOHN McCORMICK, OG CBS Leadership Award, Oklahoma State MARK BLAZEK, S CBS Leadership Award, Oklahoma