NCAA Division I-A players cited most frequently by the following selectors: AFCA, AP, and Walter Camp Foundation. (*) indicates unanimous selection.
Offense
| Player | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|
| WR | Jabar Gaffney*, Florida | So. | 6-1 | 197 |
| WR | Josh Reed, LSU | Jr. | 5-11 | 200 |
| TE | Dan Graham*, Colorado | Sr. | 6-3 | 245 |
| C | LeCharles Bentley*, Ohio St. | Sr. | 6-2 | 300 |
| OL | Bryant McKinnie*, Miami-FL | Sr. | 6-9 | 336 |
| OL | Terrence Metcalf, Mississippi | Sr. | 6-4 | 315 |
| OL | Mike Williams, Texas | Sr. | 6-6 | 345 |
| OL | Toniu Fonoti, Nebraska | Jr. | 6-4 | 340 |
| QB | Rex Grossman, Florida | So. | 6-1 | 218 |
| RB | Lucas Staley*, BYU | Jr. | 6-1 | 218 |
| RB | William Green, Boston College | Sr. | 6-1 | 215 |
| K | Damon Duval*, Auburn | Jr. | 6-1 | 186 |
Defense
| Player | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|
| DL | Julius Peppers*, N. Carolina | Jr. | 6-6 | 290 |
| DL | Dwight Freeney*, Syracuse | Sr. | 6-2 | 250 |
| DL | Alex Brown, Florida | Sr. | 6-3 | 264 |
| DL | John Henderson*, Tennessee | Sr. | 6-7 | 290 |
| LB | Rocky Calmus*, Oklahoma | Sr. | 6-3 | 238 |
| LB | Robert Thomas, UCLA | Sr. | 6-2 | 237 |
| LB | LeVar Fisher, N.C. State | Sr. | 6-2 | 233 |
| LB | E.J. Henderson, Maryland | Jr. | 6-2 | 243 |
| DB | Quentin Jammer*, Texas | Sr. | 6-1 | 200 |
| DB | Edward Reed*, Miami-FL | Sr. | 6-0 | 198 |
| DB | Roy Williams*, Oklahoma | Jr. | 6-1 | 221 |
| P | Travis Dorsch*, Purdue | Sr. | 6-6 | 222 |
