Dec. 10, 1997
Sun Devil Honors
The postseason roll call of honors began last week with the All-Pac-10 teams and a couple All-American lists. Listed below are those Sun Devils who have taken home some hardware:
Vince Amey
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
Aaron Dumsch
ASU Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year
Marlon Farlow
ASU Co-Most Improved Offensive Player of the Year
Brian Forth
Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention
ASU Underclassmen Academic Achievement Award
Mitchell Freedman
All-Pac-10 First Team
Glen Gable
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention
Courtney Jackson
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
Lenzie Jackson
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
Levi Jones
ASU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year
Ryan Kealy
Sporting News Freshman All-American
ASU Freshman of the Year
ASU Co-Most Improved Offensive Player of the Year
Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 11)
Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 1)
Victor Leyva
Sporting News Freshman All-American
Michael Martin
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
ASU Co-Captain
AT&T Long Distance Award (Nov. 15)
Hamilton Mee
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
ASU Most Improved Defensive Player of the Year
Kyle Murphy
Sporting News Second-Team All-American
AP Third-Team All-American
Football News Third-Team All-American
All-Pac-10 First Team
ASU Iron Man Award
ASU Co-Captain
Robert Nycz
All-Pac-10 Second-Team
ASU Co-Special Teams Player of the Year
Lou Groza Award Semi-Finalitst
Pac-10 Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 13)
J.R. Redmond
All-Pac-10 First Team (all purpose)
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention (running back)
ASU Offensive MVP
Paul Reynolds
Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention
Damien Richardson
All-Pac-10 Second-Team
Pac-10 All-Academic First-Team
ASU Co-Captain
Woody Hayes National Scholar Athlete Award
GTE Academic All-District VIII
Zack Romero
All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
Pac-10 All-Academic First-Team
Grey Ruegamer
Sporting News Third-Team All-American
All-Pac-10 First Team
Jason Simmons
All-Pac-10 Second-Team
ASU Iron Man Award
ASU Co-Captain
Jeremy Staat
Pac-10's Top Defensive Lineman - Morris Trophy (voted on by Pac-10 offensive lineman)
Football Writers Association First-Team All-American
AP Second-Team All-American
Sporting News Second-Team All-American
All-Pac-10 Second-Team
Pat Tillman
Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year
Sporting News First-Team All-American
AP Second-Team All-American
Football News Honorable Mention All-American
All-Pac-10 First Team
GTE Academic First-Team All-American
Pac-10 All-Academic First-Team
GTE Academic All-District VIII
ASU Defensive MVP
ASU Upperclassmen Academic Achievement Award
ASU Co-Captain
Kevin Tommasini
Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention
Stephen Trejo
Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention
Marcus Williams
All-Pac-10 First Team
ASU Co-Special Teams Player of the Year