With bowl season right around the corner, the 2018 finalists for the major college football awards - except for the Heisman Trophy - were released on Monday and No. 1 Alabama was well represented.
The awards will be handed out at the 28th annual "Home Depot College Football Awards" show on ESPN on Dec. 6 from the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Ga.
Chuck Bednarik Award (top defensive player)
- Josh Allen, Kentucky
- Christian Wilkins, Clemson
- Quinnen Williams, Alabama
Biletnikoff Award (top wide receiver)
- Andy Isabella, Massachusetts
- Jerry Jeudy, Alabama
- Tylan Wallace, Oklahoma State
Lou Groza Award (top kicker)
- Cooper Rothe, Wyoming
- Andre Szmyt, Syracuse
- Cole Tracy, LSU
Ray Guy (top punter)
- Braden Mann, Texas A&M
- James Smith, Cincinnati
- Mitch Wishnowsky, Utah
John Mackey Award (top tight end)
- T.J. Hockenson, Iowa
- Albert Okwuegbunam, Missouri
- Kaden Smith, Stanford
Maxwell Award (player of the year)
- Will Grier, West Virginia
- Kyler Murray, Oklahoma
- Tua Tagovailoa, Alabama
Davey O'Brien Award (top quarterback)
- Gardner Minshew, Washington State
- Kyler Murray, Oklahoma
- Tua Tagovailoa, Alabama
Outland Trophy (top interior lineman)
- Christian Wilkins, Clemson
- Jonah Williams, Alabama
- Quinnen Williams, Alabama
Jim Thorpe Award (top defensive back)
- Deandre Baker, Georgia
- Julian Love, Notre Dame
- Greedy Williams, LSU
Doak Walker Award (top running back)
- Travis Etienne, Clemson
- Darrell Henderson, Memphis
- Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin
Wuerffel Trophy (top community servant)
- David Blough, Purdue
- Dalton Risner, Kansas State
- Drue Tranquill, Notre Dame