2013 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE FOOTBALL AWARDS
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Blake Bortles, QB, UCF (Jr., Oveido, Fla.)
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Marcus Smith, DE, Louisville (Sr., Columbus, Ga.)
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Demarcus Ayers, RS, Houston (Fr., Lancaster, Texas)
Tom Hornsey, P, Memphis (Sr., Geelong, Victoria, Australia)
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
John O’Korn, QB, Houston (Fr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE COACH OF THE YEAR
George O’Leary, UCF
| ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM | |||||||
| OFFENSE | |||||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown/Last School | |
| WR | Deontay Greenberry | Houston | So. | 6-3 | 198 | Fresno, Calif./Washington Union | |
| WR | DeVante Parker | Louisville | Jr. | 6-3 | 209 | Louisville, Ky./Ballard | |
| OT | Eric Lefeld * | Cincinnati | Jr. | 6-6 | 309 | Coldwater, Ohio/Coldwater | |
| OT | Jamon Brown | Louisville | Jr. | 6-6 | 350 | Fern Creek, Ky./Fern Creek | |
| OG | Jordan McCray | UCF | Sr. | 6-3 | 310 | Miami, Fla./Southridge | |
| OG | Justin McCray | UCF | Sr. | 6-3 | 310 | Miami, Fla./Southridge | |
| C | Jake Smith | Louisville | Jr. | 6-4 | 312 | Jacksonville, Ala./Jacksonville | |
| TE | Blake Annen | Cincinnati | Sr. | 6-5 | 250 | Upper Arlington, Ohio/Upper Arlington | |
| TE | Tyler Kroft | Rutgers | So. | 6-6 | 240 | Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown East | |
| QB | Blake Bortles | UCF | Jr. | 6-4 | 230 | Oveido, Fla./Oveido | |
| RB | Storm Johnson | UCF | Jr. | 6-0 | 215 | Loganville, Ga./Miami (Fla.) | |
| RB | Paul James | Rutgers | So. | 6-0 | 210 | Glassboro, N.J./Glassboro | |
| K | Jake Elliott | Memphis | Fr. | 5-10 | 160 | Western Springs, Ill./Lyons Township | |
| RS | Ralph David Abernathy IV | Cincinnati | Jr. | 5-7 | 161 | Atlanta, Ga./Westminster School | |
| RS | Demarcus Ayers | Houston | Fr. | 5-10 | 173 | Lancaster, Texas/Lancaster | |
| DEFENSE | |||||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown/Last School | |
| DL | Jordan Stepp | Cincinnati | Sr. | 6-1 | 285 | Indianapolis, Ind./Ben Davis | |
| DL | Marcus Smith | Louisville | Sr. | 6-3 | 252 | Columbus, Ga./Hardaway | |
| DL | Martin Ifedi | Memphis | Jr. | 6-3 | 265 | Houston, Texas/Westside | |
| DL | Aaron Lynch | USF | So. | 6-6 | 244 | Cape Coral, Fla./Notre Dame | |
| LB | Terrance Plummer | UCF | Jr. | 6-1 | 234 | Orange Park, Fla./Orange Park | |
| LB | Yawin Smallwood | UConn | Jr. | 6-4 | 236 | Worcester, Mass./Doherty | |
| LB | Tyler Matakevich | Temple | So. | 6-1 | 230 | Stratford, Conn./Milford Academy | |
| CB | Jacoby Glenn | UCF | Fr. | 6-0 | 176 | Prichard, Ala./Vigor | |
| CB | Charles Gaines | Louisville | So. | 5-11 | 174 | Miami, Fla./Central | |
| S | Calvin Pryor | Louisville | Jr. | 6-2 | 208 | Port St. Joe, Fla./Port St. Joe | |
| S | Hakeem Smith | Louisville | Sr. | 6-2 | 179 | Jonesboro, Ga./Riverdale | |
| P | Tom Hornsey | Memphis | Sr. | 6-3 | 210 | Geelong, Victoria, Australia/St. Joseph’s College | |
| * unanimous selection | |||||||
| ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM | ||||||
| OFFENSE | ||||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown/Last School |
| WR | Anthony McClung | Cincinnati | Sr. | 6-0 | 177 | Indianapolis, Ind./Pike |
| WR | J.J. Worton | UCF | Jr. | 6-2 | 211 | Homestead, Fla./South Dade |
| WR | Jeremy Johnson | SMU | Sr. | 6-0 | 179 | Tyler, Texas/John Tyler |
| OT | Chris Martin | UCF | Sr. | 6-5 | 303 | Fort Walton Beach, Fla./Choctawhatchee |
| OT | DeAnthony Sims | Houston | Sr. | 6-3 | 320 | Houston, Texas/Westbury |
| OG | Sam Longo | Cincinnati | Sr. | 6-5 | 305 | Spring Valley, Ohio/Ohio State |
| OG | John Miller | Louisville | Jr. | 6-2 | 321 | Miami, Fla./Central |
| C | Betim Bujari | Rutgers | Jr. | 6-4 | 295 | Secaucus, N.J./Secaucus |
| TE | Mike McFarland | USF | Jr. | 6-5 | 244 | Tampa, Fla./Florida |
| QB | Teddy Bridgewater | Louisville | Jr. | 6-3 | 205 | Miami, Fla./Northwestern |
| RB | William Stanback | UCF | Fr. | 5-11 | 205 | Hempstead, N.Y./Uniondale |
| RB | Marcus Shaw | USF | Sr. | 5-9 | 178 | Arcadia, Fla./De Soto |
| K | Shawn Moffitt | UCF | Jr. | 5-11 | 178 | Orlando, Fla./Dr. Phillips |
| RS | Janarion Grant | Rutgers | Fr. | 5-11 | 170 | Trilby, Fla./Pasco |
| DEFENSE | ||||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown/Last School |
| DL | Silverberry Mouhon | Cincinnati | So. | 6-4 | 248 | Norcross, Ga./Norcross |
| DL | Shamar Stephen | UConn | Sr. | 6-5 | 313 | Brookville, N.Y./Long Island Lutheran |
| DL | Lorenzo Mauldin | Louisville | Jr. | 6-4 | 243 | Atlanta, Ga./Maynard Jackson |
| DL | Luke Sager | USF | Sr. | 6-3 | 275 | Niceville, Fla./Niceville |
| LB | Greg Blair | Cincinnati | Sr. | 6-2 | 252 | Pittsburgh, Pa./Lackawanna CC |
| LB | Preston Brown | Louisville | Sr. | 6-2 | 260 | Cincinnati, Ohio/Northwest |
| LB | DeDe Lattimore | USF | Sr. | 6-1 | 237 | Athens, Ga./Cedar Shoals |
| CB | Deven Drane | Cincinnati | Sr. | 5-11 | 187 | Plantation, Fla./Plantation |
| CB | Zach McMillian | Houston | Sr. | 5-10 | 178 | Missouri City, Texas/Dulles |
| CB | Kenneth Acker | SMU | Sr. | 6-0 | 195 | Portland, Ore./Grant |
| S | Clayton Geathers | UCF | Jr. | 6-2 | 207 | Georgetown, S.C./Carver’s Bay |
| S | Trevon Stewart | Houston | So. | 5-9 | 192 | Patterson, La./Patterson |
| P | Richie Leone | Houston | Sr. | 6-3 | 215 | Roswell, Ga./Roswell |
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