2018 Awards and Honors
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2018 AWARDS AND HONORS CLEMSON TIGERS • Unanimous First-Team AP All-ACC • Second-Team AP All-ACC • AFCA Academic Achievement Award • ACC Running Back of the Week at Georgia Tech • Third-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • NFF MacArthur Bowl • ACC Running Back of the Week vs. Syracuse • ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week vs. South Carolina • ACC Championship Game MVP HEAD COACH DABO SWINNEY #57 TRE LAMAR, LB • Woody Hayes Award #12 K'VON WALLACE, S • Butkus Award Finalist • Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award • Honorable Mention All-ACC • Second-Team All-American (AFCA) • Eddie Robinson Award Finalist • Second-Team All-ACC • Dodd Trophy Finalist #13 HUNTER RENFROW, WR • Second-Team AP All-ACC • George Munger Coach of the Year Semifinalist • Burlsworth Trophy Winner • First-Team All-ACC (ESPN) • ACC Coach of the Year • Third-Team All-ACC • Second-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • ACC Coach of the Year (ESPN) • AP ACC Coach of the Year #16 TREVOR LAWRENCE, QB #73 TREMAYNE ANCHRUM, OT • Manning Award Finalist • Second-Team All-ACC CO-OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR/ • O'Brien Award Semifinalist • Second-Team AP All-ACC WIDE RECEIVERS COACH JEFF SCOTT • First-Team Freshman All-American (ESPN) • Second-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • Broyles Award Finalist • First-Team Freshman All-American (FWAA) • ACC Co-Offensive Lineman of the Week vs. Furman • AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year Finalist • First-Team Freshman All-American (The Athletic) • First-Team Freshman All-American (USA Today) #74 JOHN SIMPSON, OG OFFENSIVE LINE • First-Team Freshman All-American (247Sports) • Second-Team AP All-ACC • Joe Moore Award Semifinalist • Archie Griffin Award (Touchdown Club of Columbus) • Third-Team All-ACC • Freshman of the Year (Touchdown Club of Columbus) #1 TRAYVON MULLEN, CB • Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year #75 MITCH HYATT, OT • Second-Team All-American (AFCA) • ACC Rookie of the Year **Consensus All-American** • Second-Team All-ACC • ACC Offensive Rookie of the Year • Outland Trophy Semifinalist • Second-Team AP All-ACC • AP ACC Newcomer of the Year • ACC Jacobs Blocking Trophy • Third-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • Second-Team All-ACC • First-Team All-American (AFCA) • CFP National Championship Defensive MVP • Second-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • First-Team All-American (AP) • ACC Player of the Year (Pro Football Focus) • First-Team All-American (FWAA) #3 XAVIER THOMAS, DE • First-Team All-ACC (Pro Football Focus) • First-Team All-American (Walter Camp) • First-Team Freshman All-American (ESPN) • ACC Rookie of the Week at Georgia Tech • First-Team All-American (College Football News) • First-Team Freshman All-American (The Athletic) • ACC Rookie of the Week vs. NC State • First-Team All-American (Bleacher Report) • First-Team Freshman All-American (247Sports) • ACC Rookie of the Week at Florida State • First-Team All-American (The Athletic) • First-Team Freshman All-American (USA Today) • ACC Rookie of the Week at Boston College • Second-Team All-American (CBS Sports) • ACC Rookie of the Week vs. South Carolina • Second-Team All-American (Sporting News) #3 AMARI RODGERS, WR • Rivals All-Bowl Team • First-Team All-ACC • Honorable Mention All-ACC (All-Purpose) • Cotton Bowl Offensive Most Outstanding Player • Unanimous First-Team AP All-ACC • CFP National Championship Offensive MVP • First-Team All-ACC (ESPN) #5 TEE HIGGINS, WR • First-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • Second-Team All-ACC #19 TANNER MUSE, S • First-Team All-ACC (Pro Football Focus) • Second-Team AP All-ACC • Third-Team All-ACC • Outland Trophy Player of the Month (October) • First-Team All-ACC (ESPN) • ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week at Texas A&M • First-Team All-ACC (Pro Football Focus) #23 LYN-J DIXON, RB • ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week vs. Syracuse • Second-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • ACC Rookie of the Week at Wake Forest • ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week vs. NC State • ACC Receiver of the Week at Texas A&M • Rivals All-Bowl Team • ACC Receiver of the Week vs. South Carolina #34 KENDALL JOSEPH, LB • First-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) #76 SEAN POLLARD, OG #7 AUSTIN BRYANT, DE • Third-Team All-ACC • AFCA Good Works Team • Third-Team All-ACC • Second-Team All-ACC • AP All-Bowl Team #42 CHRISTIAN WILKINS, DL • Third-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • Rivals All-Bowl Team **Unanimous All-American** • Cotton Bowl Defensive Most Outstanding Player • William V. Campbell Trophy Winner #90 DEXTER LAWRENCE, DT • NFF National Scholar-Athlete Class • First-Team All-American (AFCA) #8 JUSTYN ROSS, WR • Senior CLASS Award Finalist • First-Team All-ACC • First-Team Freshman All-American (247Sports) • Lombardi Award Finalist • First-Team AP All-ACC • AP All-Bowl Team • Nagurski Award Finalist • First-Team All-ACC (Pro Football Focus) • Rivals All-Bowl Team • Outland Trophy Finalist • Second-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • Bednarik Award Finalist #8 A.J. TERRELL, CB • Lott IMPACT Trophy Finalist #92 GREG HUEGEL, PK • Third-Team All-ACC • First-Team All-American (AFCA) • Honorable Mention All-ACC • Rivals All-Bowl Team • First-Team All-American (AP) • First-Team All-American (FWAA) #99 CLELIN FERRELL, DE #9 TRAVIS ETIENNE, RB • First-Team All-American (Sporting News) **Consensus All-American** • Doak Walker Award Finalist • First-Team All-American (Walter Camp) • Ted Hendricks Award Winner • Maxwell Award Semifinalist • First-Team All-American (Bleacher Report) • Bednarik Award Semifinalist • First-Team All-American (Sporting News) • First-Team All-American (ESPN) • First-Team All-American (AFCA) • First-Team All-American (ESPN) • First-Team All-American (The Athletic) • First-Team All-American (AP) • Second-Team All-American (AFCA) • First-Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) • First-Team All-American (Sporting News) • Second-Team All-American (AP) • First-Team Senior CLASS All-American • First-Team All-American (Walter Camp) • Second-Team All-American (FWAA) • Second-Team All-American (CBS Sports) • First-Team All-American (CBS Sports) • Second-Team All-American (Walter Camp) • Second-Team All-American (College Football News) • First-Team All-American (College Football News) • Second-Team All-American (CBS Sports) • CoSIDA Academic All-District • First-Team All-American (ESPN) • Second-Team All-American (College Football News) • First-Team All-ACC • First-Team All-American (Sports Illustrated) • Second-Team All-American (Sports Illustrated) • Unanimous First-Team AP All-ACC • First-Team All-American (The Athletic) • Second-Team All-American (The Athletic) • ACC Player of the Year (ESPN) • ACC Defensive Player of the Year • ACC Player of the Year • First-Team All-ACC (ESPN) • AP ACC Defensive Player of the Year • ACC Offensive Player of the Year • First-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • First-Team All-ACC • AP ACC Offensive Player of the Year • First-Team All-ACC (Pro Football Focus) • Unanimous First-Team AP All-ACC • First-Team All-ACC • Rivals All-Bowl Team • First-Team All-ACC (ESPN) • First-Team All-ACC (ESPN) • ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week at Boston College • First-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • First-Team All-ACC (Phil Steele) • ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week at Texas A&M • First-Team All-ACC (Pro Football Focus) #50 JUSTIN FALCINELLI, C • Second-Team All-ACC ClemsonTigers.com 2018 CLEMSON FOOTBALL @ClemsonFB 18.