Honors
TexasLonghorns
65 consensus All-Americans between 1945 and 2024, 27 unanimous · 44 national awards.
All-Americans
65
1945–2024 · 27 unanimous
Heisman
2
1977, 1998
Consensus All-Americans
| Season | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jahdae Barron | DB |
| 2024 | Kelvin Banks Jr. unanimous | OL |
| 2023 | T’Vondre Sweat unanimous | DL |
| 2022 | Bijan Robinson unanimous | RB |
| 2020 | Joseph Ossai | LB |
| 2017 | DeShon Elliott unanimous | DB |
| 2017 | Michael Dickson unanimous | P |
| 2016 | Connor Williams | OL |
| 2016 | D’Onta Foreman | RB |
| 2014 | Malcom Brown | DL |
| 2013 | Anthony Fera | PK |
| 2013 | Jackson Jeffcoat | DL |
| 2009 | Colt McCoy unanimous | QB |
| 2009 | Earl Thomas | DB |
| 2009 | Jordan Shipley | WR |
| 2008 | Brian Orakpo unanimous | DL |
| 2008 | Colt McCoy | QB |
| 2006 | Justin Blalock | OL |
| 2005 | Jonathan Scott unanimous | OL |
| 2005 | Michael Huff unanimous | DB |
| 2005 | Rodrique Wright | DL |
| 2005 | Vince Young | QB |
| 2004 | Derrick Johnson unanimous | LB |
| 2003 | Derrick Johnson | LB |
| 2002 | Derrick Dockery | OL |
| 2001 | Mike Williams | OL |
| 2001 | Quentin Jammer unanimous | DB |
| 2000 | Casey Hampton | DL |
| 2000 | Leonard Davis | OL |
| 1998 | Ricky Williams unanimous | RB |
| 1997 | Ricky Williams unanimous | RB |
| 1996 | Dan Neil | OL |
| 1995 | Tony Brackens | DL |
| 1984 | Jerry Gray unanimous | DB |
| 1984 | Tony Degrate | DL |
| 1983 | Doug Dawson | OL |
| 1983 | Jeff Leiding | LB |
| 1983 | Jerry Gray | DB |
| 1981 | Kenneth Sims unanimous | DL |
| 1981 | Terry Tausch | OL |
| 1980 | Kenneth Sims | DL |
| 1979 | Johnnie Johnson unanimous | DB |
| 1979 | Steve McMichael unanimous | DL |
| 1978 | Johnnie Johnson unanimous | DB |
| 1977 | Brad Shearer unanimous | DL |
| 1977 | Earl Campbell unanimous | RB |
| 1975 | Bob Simmons | T |
| 1973 | Bill Wyman unanimous | C |
| 1973 | Roosevelt Leaks | B |
| 1972 | Jerry Sisemore unanimous | T |
| 1971 | Jerry Sisemore unanimous | T |
| 1970 | Bill Atessis | DE |
| 1970 | Bobby Wuensch | T |
| 1970 | Steve Worster | B |
| 1969 | Bob McKay | T |
| 1968 | Chris Gilbert | B |
| 1965 | Tommy Nobis | LB |
| 1963 | Scott Appleton unanimous | T |
| 1962 | Johnny Treadwell unanimous | G |
| 1961 | Jimmy Saxton unanimous | B |
| 1953 | Carlton Massey | E |
| 1950 | Bud McFadin unanimous | G |
| 1947 | Bobby Layne | B |
| 1946 | Hubert Bechtol | E |
| 1945 | Hubert Bechtol | E |
National awards
Wins only. Places in the voting are listed separately below.
| Award | Won |
|---|---|
| Doak Walker National Running Back Award | 5 |
| John Outland Trophy | 5 |
| Maxwell Award | 4 |
| Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award | 4 |
| Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award | 3 |
| Jim Thorpe Award | 3 |
| Walter Camp Award | 3 |
| Bronko Nagurski Award | 2 |
| Heisman Memorial Trophy | 2 |
| Manning Award | 2 |
| Ted Hendricks Defensive End Award | 2 |
| William V. Campbell Trophy | 2 |
| Wuerffel Trophy | 2 |
| AP Player of the Year | 1 |
| Bobby Bowden Award | 1 |
| Dick Butkus Award | 1 |
| Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award | 1 |
| Ray Guy Punting Award | 1 |
Every winner
| Season | Award | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wuerffel Trophy | Michael Taaffe DB |
| 2024 | Jim Thorpe Award | Jahdae Barron |
| 2024 | John Outland Trophy | Kelvin Banks Jr. OL |
| 2024 | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award | Kelvin Banks Jr. OL |
| 2023 | John Outland Trophy | T'Vondre Sweat DT |
| 2022 | Doak Walker National Running Back Award | Bijan Robinson |
| 2017 | Ray Guy Punting Award | Michael Dickson |
| 2016 | Doak Walker National Running Back Award | D'Onta Foreman |
| 2013 | Ted Hendricks Defensive End Award | Jackson Jeffcoat |
| 2010 | William V. Campbell Trophy | Sam Acho LB |
| 2010 | Wuerffel Trophy | Sam Acho LB |
| 2009 | Bobby Bowden Award | Colt McCoy |
| 2009 | Maxwell Award | Colt McCoy QB |
| 2009 | Walter Camp Award | Colt McCoy QB |
| 2009 | Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award | Colt McCoy |
| 2009 | Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award | Colt McCoy |
| 2009 | Manning Award | Colt McCoy |
| 2008 | Ted Hendricks Defensive End Award | Brian Orakpo |
| 2008 | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award | Brian Orakpo DE |
| 2008 | Bronko Nagurski Award | Brian Orakpo DE |
| 2008 | Walter Camp Award | Colt McCoy QB |
| 2007 | William V. Campbell Trophy | Dallas Griffin OL |
| 2006 | Jim Thorpe Award | Aaron Ross |
| 2005 | Jim Thorpe Award | Michael Huff |
| 2005 | Manning Award | Vince Young |
| 2005 | Maxwell Award | Vince Young QB |
| 2005 | Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award | Vince Young |
| 2004 | Doak Walker National Running Back Award | Cedric Benson |
| 2004 | Dick Butkus Award | Derrick Johnson |
| 2004 | Bronko Nagurski Award | Derrick Johnson LB |
| 1998 | Walter Camp Award | Ricky Williams RB |
| 1998 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Ricky Williams RB |
| 1998 | Maxwell Award | Ricky Williams RB |
| 1998 | AP Player of the Year | Ricky Williams RB |
| 1998 | Doak Walker National Running Back Award | Ricky Williams |
| 1997 | Doak Walker National Running Back Award | Ricky Williams |
| 1984 | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award | Tony Degrate DT |
| 1981 | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award | Kenneth Sims DT |
| 1977 | John Outland Trophy | Brad Shearer DT |
| 1977 | Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award | Earl Campbell RB |
| 1977 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Earl Campbell RB |
| 1965 | Maxwell Award | Tommy Nobis LB |
| 1965 | John Outland Trophy | Tommy Nobis G |
| 1963 | John Outland Trophy | Scott Appleton T |
Award voting — other places
Second through fourth in the voting. Never counted as wins.
| Season | Award | Player | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Colt McCoy | 3rd | 1,145 |
| 2008 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Colt McCoy | 2nd | 1,604 |
| 2005 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Vince Young | 2nd | 1,608 |
| 1973 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Roosevelt Leaks | 3rd | 482 |
| 1970 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Steve Worster | 4th | 398 |
| 1961 | Heisman Memorial Trophy | Jimmy Saxton | 3rd | 551 |
Source: the NCAA’s official Football Records and Awards books, 2026 edition — printed there as TEXAS. Consensus All-America is the NCAA’s own designation, recognising players named by a majority of the official selectors in a given season.