Honors

GramblingTigers

5 national awards.

All-Americans

consensus selections

Heisman

no winners

National awards

Wins only. Places in the voting are listed separately below.

Award	Won
Ernie Davis Award	4
Walter Payton Player of the Year Award	1

Every winner

Season	Award	Player
2010	Ernie Davis Award	Frank Warren RB
2009	Ernie Davis Award	Christian Anthony DE
2005	Ernie Davis Award	Bruce Eugene QB
1992	Ernie Davis Award	Gilad Landau PK
1990	Walter Payton Player of the Year Award	Walter Dean RB

Award voting — other places

Second through fourth in the voting. Never counted as wins.

Season	Award	Player	Place	Points
1977	Heisman Memorial Trophy	Doug Williams	4th	266

Source: the NCAA’s official Football Records and Awards books, 2026 edition. Consensus All-America is the NCAA’s own designation, recognising players named by a majority of the official selectors in a given season.