Preseason Awards

With the Huskers ranked #9 in the Coaches poll, #8 in the AP, & Picked #1 In the Big12 North, I thought I would also list the Preseason "Watch Lists".

Pierre Allen-Ted Hedricks Award(Defensive End of the Year Award)

Prince Amukamara- Chuck Bednarik Award(nation's top defensive player), Thorpe Award(best defensive back), Bronko Nagurski(nation's best defensive player), Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team

Mike Caputo- Rimington Trophy(Most Outstanding Center)

Jared Crick- Walter Camp(Player of the Year), Chuck Bednarik Award(nation's top defensive player), Outland Trophy(top interior lineman), Bronko Nagurski(nation's best defensive player), Lott Trophy(nation's top defensive players who have had the biggest IMPACT on their teams on and off the field. IMPACT stands for Integrity, Maturity, Performance, Academics, Community and Tenacity.), Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team, & Jared Crick and Texas A&M Linebacker Von Miller were selected Defensive Co-Players of the Year on the 2010 Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team.

Roy Helu- Maxwell Award(nation's most outstanding player)

Alex Henery- 2010 Allstate American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team(In the areas of giving back and volunteerism, the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team represents the "best of the best"), Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team, Lou Groza(nation’s most outstanding place-kicker)

Mike McNeill- Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team

Niles Paul- Biletnikoff Award(nation's most outstanding receiver), Paul Hornung Award(the most versatile player)

 
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