The Home Depot College Football Awards is an annual awards ceremony at which many of college football’s major awards are presented. The 2012 Home Depot College Football Awards took place on December 6, 2012. Chris Fowler, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Tom Rinaldi and Samantha Steele will host the show, originating from the Atlantic Dance Hall on the Disney Boardwalk at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
The awards presented at the Home Depot College Football Awards are: Maxwell Prize (most outstanding player), the Chuck Bednarik Award (defensive player of the year), Biletnikoff Prize (most notable wide receiver), the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award (most notable placekicker), the Ray-Guy Prize (most notable bettor), the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award (best quarterback), the Outland Trophy (most outstanding interior lineman), the Jim Thorpe Award (most outstanding defensive back) and the Doak Walker Prize (the most outstanding running back).
Maxwell Prize
Colin KleinKansas State
Johnny ManzielTexas A&M
Manti Te’oOur Lady
Biletnikoff Prize
Stedman BaileyWest Virginia
Marquise LeeU.S.C.
Terrance WilliamsBaylor
Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award
Dustin HopkinsState of Florida
Cairo SantosTulane
Caleb SturgisFlorida
Chuck Bednarik Trophy
Jadeveon ClowneyCaroline from the south
Jarvis JonesGeorgia
Manti Te’o, Notre Dame
Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award
Collin Klein, Kansas State
Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M
Braxton MillerOhio State
Outland Trophy (Interior Lineman)
Barrett JonesAlabama
Luc JoeckelTexas A&M
Jonathan CooperNorth Carolina
Jim Thorpe Award (Defensive Back)
John BanksMississippi State
Dee MillinerAlabama
Philip ThomasFresno State
Doak Walker Award (Offensive)
Montee BallWisconsin
Kenjon BarnerOregon
John FranklinUCLA
Ray Guy Price (Punter)
Ryan AllenLouisiana Technology
Kyle ChristyFlorida
Scott KovandaBall Condition
John Mackey Award (tight end)
Tyler EifertOur Lady
Zach ErtzStanford
Austin Seferian-JenkinsWashington
