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2026 Texas Tech Football Awards Tracker (player)
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2026 PRESEASON / IN-SEASON AWARDS (SORTED BY PLAYER)
Last updated Oct. 21, 2026
AMIER BOYD, #27, CB, SENIOR
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
TERRANCE CARTER JR, #7, TE, SENIOR
Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List (Oct. 14)
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List
Mackey Award Preseason Watch List
The Athletic Preseason All-America second team
Associated Press Preseason All-America second team
CBS Sports Preseason All-America second team
Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List
On3 Preseason All-America third team
Sporting News Preseason All-America, first team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
JORDAN CHURCH, #54, JR, OG, SENIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 fourth team
JOHN CURRY, #6, LB, SENIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 third team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
CAMERON DICKEY, #8, RB, JUNIOR
Pony Express Award Midseason Watch List (Oct.15)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team (Best Running Back in Texas)
Maxwell Award Preseason Watch List
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
Walter Camp Award Preseason Watch List
Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch List
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
MALIK ESQUERRA, #24, S, JUNIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
LADAMION GUYTON, #32, OLB, FRESHMAN
Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Week (Sept. 29)
WILL HAMMOND, #15, QB, JUNIOR
CSC Week 3 Comeback Player of the Week (Sept. 22)
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
STONE HARRINGTON, #48, K, SENIOR
Lou Groza Award Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America fourth team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America second team
A.J. HOLMES JR, #10, DL, SENIOR
On3 Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 20)
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Sports Illustrated Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 15)
Associated Press Midseason All-America Second Team (Oct. 15)
Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List (Oct. 14)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
PFF National Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
PFF National Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List
Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
Bronko Nagursky Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Preseason All-Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year
Sporting News Preseason All-America, second team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
On3 Preseason All-America first team
CBS Sports Preseason All-America second team
The Athletic Preseason All-America second team
MATEEN IBIROGBA, #98, DL, SENIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
JOJO JOHNSON, #99, DL, SENIOR
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America second team
KENNY JOHNSON, #2, WR, SENIOR
Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team (PR)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 third team
BRENDEN JORDAN, #7, S, SENIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
WILL KAROLL, #49, P, SENIOR
The Athletic Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 21)
CBS Sports Midseason All-America Team (Oct. 20)
Associated Press Midseason All-America Second Team (Oct. 15)
Week Five Ray Guy Award Punter of the Week (Oct. 6)
Ray Guy Award | "Rayโs 8" for Week 5ย (Oct. 5)
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 5)
Ray Guy Award | "Rayโs 8" for Week 4 (Sept. 28)
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 21)
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 14)
Ray Guy Award | "Rayโs 8" for Week 2 (Sept. 14)
2026 PRESEASON / IN-SEASON AWARDS (SORTED BY PLAYER)
Last updated Oct. 21, 2026
AMIER BOYD, #27, CB, SENIOR
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
TERRANCE CARTER JR, #7, TE, SENIOR
Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List (Oct. 14)
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List
Mackey Award Preseason Watch List
The Athletic Preseason All-America second team
Associated Press Preseason All-America second team
CBS Sports Preseason All-America second team
Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List
On3 Preseason All-America third team
Sporting News Preseason All-America, first team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
JORDAN CHURCH, #54, JR, OG, SENIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 fourth team
JOHN CURRY, #6, LB, SENIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 third team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
CAMERON DICKEY, #8, RB, JUNIOR
Pony Express Award Midseason Watch List (Oct.15)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team (Best Running Back in Texas)
Maxwell Award Preseason Watch List
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
Walter Camp Award Preseason Watch List
Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch List
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
MALIK ESQUERRA, #24, S, JUNIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
LADAMION GUYTON, #32, OLB, FRESHMAN
Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Week (Sept. 29)
WILL HAMMOND, #15, QB, JUNIOR
CSC Week 3 Comeback Player of the Week (Sept. 22)
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
STONE HARRINGTON, #48, K, SENIOR
Lou Groza Award Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America fourth team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America second team
A.J. HOLMES JR, #10, DL, SENIOR
On3 Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 20)
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Sports Illustrated Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 15)
Associated Press Midseason All-America Second Team (Oct. 15)
Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List (Oct. 14)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
PFF National Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
PFF National Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List
Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
Bronko Nagursky Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Preseason All-Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year
Sporting News Preseason All-America, second team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
On3 Preseason All-America first team
CBS Sports Preseason All-America second team
The Athletic Preseason All-America second team
MATEEN IBIROGBA, #98, DL, SENIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
JOJO JOHNSON, #99, DL, SENIOR
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America second team
KENNY JOHNSON, #2, WR, SENIOR
Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team (PR)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 third team
BRENDEN JORDAN, #7, S, SENIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
WILL KAROLL, #49, P, SENIOR
The Athletic Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 21)
CBS Sports Midseason All-America Team (Oct. 20)
Associated Press Midseason All-America Second Team (Oct. 15)
Week Five Ray Guy Award Punter of the Week (Oct. 6)
Ray Guy Award | "Rayโs 8" for Week 5ย (Oct. 5)
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 5)
Ray Guy Award | "Rayโs 8" for Week 4 (Sept. 28)
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 21)
Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 14)
Ray Guy Award | "Rayโs 8" for Week 2 (Sept. 14)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 fourth team
DAVIN MARTIN, #4, CB, JUNIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 23)
FELIX OJO, #51, OL, FRESHMAN
Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year Preseason Watch List
BRICE POLLOCK, #14, CB, SENIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football Secondย Team (Oct. 20)
Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week (Oct. 6)
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 5)
Shrine Bowl Defensive Player of Week (Oct. 5)
Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
Bronko Nagursky Trophy Preseason Watch List
Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
The Athletic Preseason All-America first team
JACOB PONTON, #70, OT, JUNIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
DAVIN MARTIN, #4, CB, JUNIOR
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 23)
FELIX OJO, #51, OL, FRESHMAN
Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year Preseason Watch List
BRICE POLLOCK, #14, CB, SENIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football Secondย Team (Oct. 20)
Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week (Oct. 6)
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 5)
Shrine Bowl Defensive Player of Week (Oct. 5)
Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
Bronko Nagursky Trophy Preseason Watch List
Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
The Athletic Preseason All-America first team
JACOB PONTON, #70, OT, JUNIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 third team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
BEN ROBERTS, #13, LB, SENIOR
The Athletic Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 21)
On3 Midseason All-America Second Team (Oct. 20)
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Lott IMPACT Trophy Quarterfinalist (Oct. 15)
Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List (Oct. 14)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
Wuerffel Trophy Preseason Watch List
Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List
Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
Bronko Nagursky Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team (Best Linebacker in Texas)
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Sporting News Preseason All-America, second team
AUSTIN ROMAINE, #15, LB, SENIOR
CBS Sports Midseason All-America Team (Oct. 20)
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Sports Illustrated Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 15)
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
BEN ROBERTS, #13, LB, SENIOR
The Athletic Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 21)
On3 Midseason All-America Second Team (Oct. 20)
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Lott IMPACT Trophy Quarterfinalist (Oct. 15)
Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List (Oct. 14)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Oct. 6)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 8)
Wuerffel Trophy Preseason Watch List
Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List
Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
Bronko Nagursky Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team (Best Linebacker in Texas)
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Sporting News Preseason All-America, second team
AUSTIN ROMAINE, #15, LB, SENIOR
CBS Sports Midseason All-America Team (Oct. 20)
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Sports Illustrated Midseason All-America First Team (Oct. 15)
PFF Nationalย Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
Shrine Bowl Defensive Player of Week (Sept. 28)
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28)
Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
HOWARD SAMPSON, #79, OT, SENIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football Secondย Team (Oct. 20)
Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America second team
ADAM TRICK, #20, OLB, SENIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
RYLAN VAGANA, #47, LS, JUNIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
TREY WHITE, #2, OLB, SENIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
JโKOBY WILLIAMS, #20, RB, JUNIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll, Week 7 (Oct. 20)
Pony Express Award Midseason Watch List (Oct.15)
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
Jason Witten Man of the Year Watch List
Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 fourth team (KR)
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team (AP)
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team (UTL)
On3 Preseason All-America second team (AP)
CBS Sports Preseason All-America second team (AP)
SHERIDAN WILSON, #72, OL, SENIOR
William V. Campbell Semifinalist (Sept. 23)
Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America fourth teamt
HUNTER ZAMBRANO, #57, OL, SENIORย
Shrine Bowl 1000
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second teamย
PFF Big 12 Team of the Week (Sept. 29)
Shrine Bowl Defensive Player of Week (Sept. 28)
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28)
Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
HOWARD SAMPSON, #79, OT, SENIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football Secondย Team (Oct. 20)
Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America second team
ADAM TRICK, #20, OLB, SENIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 first team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second team
Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America first team
RYLAN VAGANA, #47, LS, JUNIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
TREY WHITE, #2, OLB, SENIOR
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team
Pro Football Network Preseason All-America third team
JโKOBY WILLIAMS, #20, RB, JUNIOR
DCTF Midseason All-Texas College Football First Team (Oct. 20)
Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll, Week 7 (Oct. 20)
Pony Express Award Midseason Watch List (Oct.15)
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
Jason Witten Man of the Year Watch List
Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 fourth team (KR)
Preseason Phil Steele All-America second team (AP)
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College first team (UTL)
On3 Preseason All-America second team (AP)
CBS Sports Preseason All-America second team (AP)
SHERIDAN WILSON, #72, OL, SENIOR
William V. Campbell Semifinalist (Sept. 23)
Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason Phil Steele All-Big 12 second team
Preseason Phil Steele All-America fourth teamt
HUNTER ZAMBRANO, #57, OL, SENIORย
Shrine Bowl 1000
Preseason DCTF All-Texas College second teamย