College Football Awards Watch
Below is a list of the finalists and winners of all the major college football awards. Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh is nominated for five awards, including the Bednarik, Lombardi and Nagurski. The awards show will be Dec. 10 on ESPN. The Heisman will be presented on Dec. 12.
 Colt McCoy, Texas |
 Toby Gerhart, Stanford |
 Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska |
| 2009 College Football Award Winners | |||
| Award | Finalists/Winner | 2008 Winner | |
| Baugh Top passer | Case Keenum, Houston | Sam Bradford, Oklahoma | |
| Bednarik Top defensive player | Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska | Rey Maualuga, USC Previous Winners | |
| Biletnikoff Wide receiver | Golden Tate, Notre Dame | Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech Previous Winners | |
| Butkus Linebacker | Rolando McClain, Alabama | Aaron Curry, Wake Forest Previous Winners | |
| Walter Camp Top player | Colt McCoy, Texas | Colt McCoy, Texas Previous Winners | |
| Groza Kicker | Kai Forbath, UCLA | Graham Gano, Florida State Previous Winners | |
| Ray Guy Punter | Drew Butler, Georgia | Matt Fodge, Oklahoma State Previous Winners | |
| Hendricks Top defensive end | Jerry Hughes, TCU | Brian Orakpo, Texas Previous Winners | |
| Heisman Top player | Mark Ingram, Alabama | Sam Bradford, Oklahoma Previous Winners | |
| Lombardi Lineman/LB | Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska | Brian Orakpo, Texas Previous Winners | |
| Lott Defensive player | Jerry Hughes, TCU | James Laurinaitis, Ohio State Previous Winners | |
| Mackey Tight end | Aaron Hernandez, Florida | Chase Coffman, Missouri Previous Winners | |
| Maxwell Best player | Colt McCoy, QB, Texas | Tim Tebow, Florida Previous Winners | |
| Nagurski Top defender | Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska | Brian Orakpo, Texas Previous Winners | |
| O'Brien Quarterback | Colt McCoy, Texas | Sam Bradford, Oklahoma Previous Winners | |
| Outland Interior lineman | Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska | Andre Smith, Alabama Previous Winners | |
| Rimington Center | Maurkice Pouncey, Florida | A.Q. Shipley, Penn State Previous Winners | |
| Thorpe Defensive back | Eric Berry, Tennessee | Malcolm Jenkins, Ohio State Previous Winners | |
| Unitas Senior QB | Colt McCoy, QB, Texas | Graham Harrell, Texas Tech Previous Winners | |
| Doak Walker Running back | Toby Gerhart, Stanford | Shonn Greene, Iowa Previous Winners | |
