Lists of College Football All-Americans - List of Alabama Crimson Tide Football All-Americans, List of Iowa Hawkeyes Football Honorees, List of Iowa St (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: List of Alabama Crimson Tide football All-Americans, List of Iowa Hawkeyes football honorees, List of Iowa State Cyclones football All-Americans, List of Maryland Terrapins football honorees, List of Michigan Wolverines football All-Americans, List of Oklahoma Sooners football All-Americans, List of Penn State Nittany Lions football All-Americans, List of Texas Longhorns football All-Americans, List of Texas Tech Red Raiders football honorees. Excerpt: The Maryland Terrapins football team was founded in 1892 to represent the University of Maryland in intercollegiate competition and has participated in the sport all but one season since its inception. Over the course of the team's history, the Terrapins' performance has run the gamut from national championships to winless seasons. During periods of both ascendancy and mediocrity, individual Maryland players of exceptional ability have received various accolades. In total, Terrapins have been named to an All-America team 55 times, an All-Atlantic Coast Conference team 188 times, and an All-Southern Conference team 14 times. Of the All-America selections, twenty-one players received first-team honors a total of twenty-six times. Eleven players were named consensus first-team All-Americans a total of twelve times, and five players were named first-team All-Americans by unanimous consensus. Terrapins have won several nationally recognized individual awards, including the Chuck Bednarik Award, the Dick Butkus Award, the Lombardi Award, and the Outland Trophy, each of which recognizes the best player at a particular position in a given season. The College Football Hall of Fame has inducted six former Maryland players, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame has enshrined two. Four former Maryland head coaches have also been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. The...