2004 Football Award Banquet Winners
Dec. 16, 2004
Coral Gables, Fla. ( www.hurricanesports.com) — – The University of Miami football program held its annual awards banquet Thursday night at the Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel in Miami. Award winners were announced for the 2004 season.
Here is a list of this year’s award winners:
Award Winner
Offensive Back of the Year Frank Gore
Offensive Lineman of the Year Joel Rodriguez
Receiver of the Year Roscoe Parrish
Defensive Back of the Year Kelly Jennings
Defensive Lineman of the Year Orien Harris
Linebacker of the Year Roger McIntosh
Special Teams Player of the Year Devin Hester
Strength Training Athlete of the Year Brad Kunz
Jesse Armstead Comeback Player of the Year Santonio Thomas
Most Improved Offensive Player Talib Humphrey
Most Improved Defensive Player Thomas Carroll
Offensive Rookie of the Year Lance Leggett
Defensive Rookies of the Year Anthony Reddick and Romeo Davis
Hard Hitter Award Brandon Meriweather
Unsung Hero Derrick Crudup
Nick Chickillo Most Improved Player Alton Wright
Albert Bentley Most Valuable Walk-On Award Matt Carter
Walt Kichefski Hurricane Award Kevin Everett
Mariutto Scholar Athlete (Highest G.P.A.) Alex Garcia
Dale Melching Award (Leadership) Chris Myers
Plumer Memorial Award (Leadership, Motivation, Spirit) Antrel Rolle
Jack Harding Award (Team MVP) Brock Berlin
In addition, the Hurricanes honored the 16 seniors on this year’s team: QB Brock Berlin, holder Matt Carter, FB Kyle Cobia, QB Derrick Crudup, TE Kevin Everett, OL Alex Garcia, FB Talib Humphrey, OL Brad Kunz, RB Jeff Malley, OL Chris Myers, LB Rod Parker, OL Joel Rodriguez, CB Antrel Rolle, LB Kris Smith, DT Santonio Thomas and DE Alton Wright.
