Miscellaneous Awards National Coach of the Year (AFCA)
UPI Big Ten most valuable player
Clarence L. Munn Hugh Duffy Daugherty
1985 1987
National Coach of the Year (FWAA) 1955 1965
Chicago tribune / big ten most valuable player
Hugh Duffy Daugherty Hugh Duffy Daugherty
The Sporting News Coach of the Year 1978
Darryl Rogers Mark Dantonio
National Coach of the Year (Rivals.com) 2010
Mark Dantonio
National Coach of the Year (scout.com) Mark Dantonio
Biletnikoff award 2002
Charles Rogers
Butkus Award 1989
Percy Snow
Lombardi Award Percy Snow
Outland Trophy 1949
Ed Bagdon
UPI Lineman of the year 1966
Charles “Bubba” Smith
1972
Brad Van Pelt
walter Camp Trophy 1952 Don McAuliffe
*selected by writers and broadcasters +selected by Big Ten coaches
1987 1988 1989 1997
Offensive – Tony Mandarich Offensive – Tony Mandarich Offensive – Bob Kula Offensive – Flozell Adams
Pro football hall of fame 1980 2003
Herb Adderley Joe DeLamielleure
college football hall of fame 1959 1978 1984 2000
Coaches Clarence L. Munn Charles W. Bachman Hugh Duffy Daugherty Frank “Muddy” Waters
1968 1975 1987 1988 2001 2011
Players John S. Pingel Don E. Coleman George Webster Charles “Bubba” Smith Brad Van Pelt Gene Washington
Cosida academic All-america hall of fame 1989
Downtown Athletic club - New york 1989
1978
Kirk Gibson, flanker (Outstanding Offensive End)
Joe Fogg Memorial Trophy / Cleveland Touchdown Club Kirk Cousins
DISCOVER ORANGE BOWL/FWAA COURAGE AWARD 2011
Chris Willertz vs. Notre Dame
Toyota leadership award
LOWE’S SENIOR CLASS AWARD 2011
John Wilson
1962 1965
George Saimes (Most Outstanding College Player) Clinton Jones (Most Outstanding College Player)
Arthur Ray Jr.
Spartan history
Big Ten coach of the year 1974 Dennis Stolz* 1978 Darryl Rogers* 1987 George Perles+ 2003 John L. Smith* 2010 Mark Dantonio*
Greg Jones (media)
Big Ten lineman of the year
Spartan Records
Robert w. Maxwell Award
Big Ten defensive player of the year 2009
2011 Recap
1989
Eric Allen Larry Bethea Lorenzo White Greg Jones (media)
Coaching staff
2010
1971 1977 1987 2009
MICHIGAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME 1961 Clarence L. Munn Ralph H. Young 1962 1968 John H. Kobs John S. Pingel 1973 1975 Hugh Duffy Daugherty Lyman L. Frimodig 1976 1979 Earl E. Morrall Don L. Ridler 1981 1987 Glenn Johnson Lynn Chandnois 1987 1990 Bob Carey Frank “Muddy” Waters 1992 1993 Charles “Bubba” Smith Herb Adderley 1996 1997 Don Coleman George Webster 1998 1999 Al Fracassa Kirk Gibson 1999 2002 Brad Van Pelt Joe DeLamielleure 2004 2005 George Perles Sonny Grandelius 2006 2011 Carl Banks 2012 Fred Arbanas Ed Budde Bob Devaney
2012 Spartans
National Coach of the Year (CBSSports.com) 2010
Lorenzo White (co-MVP with Iowa’s Chuck Long) Lorenzo White
2012 outlook
1952 1955
Honors & awards Bowl History
Cancer survivor Arthur Ray Jr., who started the first game of his career at left guard in the 2011 season opener against Youngstown State, was presented the Discover Orange Bowl/FWAA Courage Award.
In 1989, Percy Snow (48) became the first college player ever to win both the Butkus and Lombardi Awards in the same season.
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Joe DeLamielleure, who anchored the Buffalo Bills’ “Electric Company” offensive line in the 1970s, was one of five men named to the 2003 Class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Two-time All-American Gene Washington, who led the Spartans in receptions for threestraight seasons from 1964-66, was named to the 2011 Class of the College Football Hall of Fame.
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