College Football Awards - Lsu Has Big Night Awards Show

Justin Blackmon associated with Oklahoma State grew to be the 2nd two-time successful on the Biletnikof Award because the country's excellent receiver.

Alabama's Trent Richardson, an additional Heisman finalist, received the particular Doak Walker Award as the leading working back, and Alabama teammate Barrett Jones received this Claiborne, whom takes on one other corner with LSU's defense, reported that Tigers' secondary don't anticipate for you to miss some sort of defeat immediately after Peterson shifted on to the NFL's Arizona Cardinals.

"Just mainly because most people misplaced the best participant isn't going to necessarily mean a different excellent gamer can't be born," Claiborne said. "We continually noticed (Peterson) just like he has been that man, and also that is a big section of it. We mentioned we've got to have back and acquire your Thorpe honor again. He constantly placed in which within our ear."

Top-ranked along with undefeated LSU will certainly engage in Alabama inside the BCS national championship video game Jan. 9.

"I've put in plenty of working hard and I'm definitely surrounded by a number of individuals which help make me personally an incredible player," Mathieu said. "We've put ourselves in place to be able to gain a new national championship."

He's not so positive he's in a very good placement to become the primary protecting Heisman Trophy success since Michigan's Charles Woodson in 1997.

"I'm surely a Heisman lengthy shot, being a preserving player," he / she said. "At lowest that's precisely what story says."

Griffin is a seventh quarterback from the Big twelve month period that will win the O'Brien award inside the last 11 years. He seemed to be preferred over Luck in addition to Houston's Case Keenum, your country's moving past leader along with 392.2 meters each game, 1 out of 3 touchdown goes over and also just personal trainer interceptions. Griffin (333.2 yards per game, 36 touchdown passes, 6 months time interceptions) directed Baylor to some 9-3 time and an Alamo Bowl berth.

Blackmon caught 113 passes regarding 1,336 back yards in addition to 15 touchdowns to enroll in Texas Tech's Michael Crabtree (2007-08) for a two-time Biletnikof winner.