Champions: Alabama (AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI)
Heisman Memorial Trophy: Charles White (USC)
FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Earle Bruce (Ohio State)
AP Preseason #1: USC
AP Final #1: Alabama
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