Kansas' Mangino Wins Bear Bryant Award
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HOUSTON -- Kansas coach Mark Mangino won the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award on Thursday as the college football coach of the year.
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Ohio State middle linebacker James Laurinaitis won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy on Monday night, awarded to the nation's best defensive player by the Charlotte Touchdown Club.
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Georgia defensive end David Pollack won the Lombardi Award as the nation's top college lineman Wednesday night, one year after finishing second for the honor.
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Quarterback Matt Leinart won the 70th Heisman Trophy by a comfortable margin over Oklahoma running back Adrian Peterson, the first freshman to finish second.
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Texas linebacker Derrick Johnson won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy on Monday night as the best defensive player in college football. Johnson tied an NCAA record by forcing eight fumbles
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Devin Hester fielded the punt, and in a flash, the Chicago Bears were in control. Hester scored on a 73-yard punt in the second quarter and set up a field goal in the third with another long return as the defending NFC champions beat the Kansas City Chiefs 20-10 on Sunday.
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Eric Mangini may have a reputation for brilliance, but his failure to protect Chad Pennington does not make him look very smart.
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Devin Hester ties an NFL record with his fourth touchdown return and the Chicago Bears claim their second straight NFC North title with a 23-13 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.
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Kobe Bryant scored 48 points and capped his season-best offensive outburst by swishing an 18-footer with 4.3 seconds left in overtime to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Seattle SuperSonics 123-121 on Monday night.
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Chucky Atkins scored a season-high 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers downed New Orleans, 101-89, at the Staples Center. Kobe Bryant recorded 22 of his 29 points in the second
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Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith was the overwhelming winner of the Heisman Trophy, awarded to U.S. college football's top player, after a vote announced on Saturday.
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Five players produced nearly all the points for Kansas. One big man created most of the excitement.
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Southern California quarterback Matt Leinart has won the Heisman Trophy.
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Kansas coach Mark Mangino would like to take it all back.
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Oklahoma quarterback Jason White was a two-time award winner Thursday night, taking the Maxwell Award as college football&#39;s best all-around player and adding his second straight Davey O&#39;Brien quarterback trophy.
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LAWRENCE, Kan. -- It began as a friendly basketball game in Mark Mangino's old neighborhood of New Castle, Pa. One of the Mangino's teammates kept making mistakes. Finally, Mangino threw up his hands and let the kid have it.
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HOUSTON (Sports Network) - Georgia defensive end David  Pollack was named the winner of the Lombardi Award as the  nation's top college lineman.