American Athletic Conference football individual awards
The awards were first given in 2013, following the restructuring of the Big East Conference.The awards existed in the same format in the Big East from 1991 to 2012.Recipients are selected by the votes of the conference's head coaches.The recipient can either be a placekicker, punter, returner, or a position known as a gunner.George O'Leary won the first award with UCF after an 11–1 regular season in which UCF earned The American's last automatic berth to a BCS bowl game, the first major bowl appearance in school history.
American Athletic ConferenceBig East ConferenceQuarterbackRunning backTight endWide receiverBlake BortlesShane CardenEast CarolinaKeenan ReynoldsQuinton FlowersMcKenzie MiltonMalcolm PerryDesmond RidderCincinnatiTyjae SpearsTulaneMichael PrattBryson DailyDefensive endDefensive tackleLinebackerSafetyMarcus SmithLouisvilleJacoby GlennMemphisTyler MatakevichTempleShaquem GriffinEd OliverHoustonNate HarveyQuincy RocheZaven CollinsSauce GardnerIvan Pace Jr.Trey MooregunnerPlacekickerKick returnerPunterPunt returnerDemarcus AyersTom HornseyJake ElliottTony PollardIsaiah WrightAntonio GibsonChris NaggarMarcus JonesLaJohntay WesterFlorida AtlanticOffensive tackleJohn O'KornMarlon MackSouth FloridaTre'Quan SmithT. J. CarterKenneth GainwellAlton McCaskillE.J. WarnerMakhi HughesGeorge O'Learyautomatic berthbowl gameconference championship gameArmy–Navy GameJustin FuenteTom HermanKen NiumataloloScott FrostLuke FickellWillie FritzJeff MonkenAtlantic Coast ConferenceSports IllustratedArmy Black KnightsCharlotte 49ersEast Carolina PiratesFlorida Atlantic OwlsMemphis TigersNavy MidshipmenNorth Texas Mean GreenRice OwlsSouth Florida BullsTemple OwlsTulane Green WaveTulsa Golden HurricaneUAB BlazersUTSA Roadrunners1991-2012 standings1991-2012 awards2013- standings2015-Championship GameCollege footballHeisman TrophywinnersMaxwell AwardWalter Camp AwardArchie Griffin AwardChic Harley AwardAP Player of the YearSporting News Player of the YearUPI Player of the YearBronko Nagurski TrophyChuck Bednarik AwardLott TrophyOutland TrophyManning AwardDavey O'Brien AwardDoak Walker AwardFred Biletnikoff AwardJohn Mackey AwardJoe Moore AwardRimington TrophyTed Hendricks AwardButkus AwardJim Thorpe AwardLou Groza AwardRay Guy AwardPatrick Mannelly AwardJet AwardPeter MortellJohnny Unitas Golden Arm AwardPaul Hornung Award