2016 TCU Football Honors Recap
6/21/2017 12:00:00 AM | Football
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Twenty-four TCU football student-athletes were recognized with honors in the 2016 campaign.
The Horned Frogs return 17 starters (10 offensive, seven defensive) this season, ranking in a tie for second nationally.
2016 TCU Football Postseason Honors
Garrett Altman, C
*Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Matt Boggs, SN
*First-Team Academic All-Big 12
*National Football Foundation's Gridiron Club of Dallas TCU Scholar-Athlete of the Year
*National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society
Josh Carraway, DE
*NFL Combine
*Senior Bowl
*First-Team All-Big 12
*Second-Team Associated Press All-Big 12
*First-Team Academic All-Big 12
*Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, vs. Kansas
Aviante Collins, OT
*NFL Combine
Aaron Curry, DT
*Second-Team All-Big 12
*Second-Team Associated Press All-Big 12
*Wuerffel Trophy, Nominee
Deanté Gray, WR
*Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Travis Hanes, WR
*Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Brandon Hatfield, PK
*Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Kyle Hicks, RB
*Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
*Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention Player of the Week, vs. Baylor
Kenny Hill, QB
*AutoZone Liberty Bowl Outstanding TCU Offensive Player
*Big 12 Co-Offensive Player of the Week, vs. South Dakota State
*Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention Player of the Week, vs. South Dakota State
Travin Howard, LB
*First-Team All-Big 12
*First-Team Associated Press All-Big 12
Denzel Johnson, S
*Second-Team All-Big 12
*Second-Team Associated Press All-Big 12
Caylin Moore, S
*Rhodes Scholar Recipient
*First-Team Academic All-Big 12
*Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
*Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award, Nominee
Patrick Morris, OG
*First-Team Academic All-Big 12
*Bruce Feldman's Top 20 "Freaks" in College Football
Joseph Noteboom, OT
*Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Adam Nunez, P
*Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
*First-Team Academic All-Big 12
Nick Orr, S
*Second-Team All-Big 12
Austin Schlottmann, C
*Second-Team All-Big 12
Niko Small, S
*AutoZone Liberty Bowl Outstanding TCU Defensive Player
Ty Summers, LB
*Second-Team All-Big 12
*Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, vs. Texas
*Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, vs. Iowa State
Ranthony Texada, CB
*Second-Team Associated Press All-Big 12
*Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
KaVontae Turpin, WR
*Honorable-Mention Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year
*Honorable-Mention All-Big 12 Return Specialist
*Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, vs. Arkansas
*Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll, vs. Arkansas
*Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, vs. South Dakota State
Steve Wesley, S
*Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
Desmon White, WR
*Big 12 Co-Special Teams Player of the Week, vs. SMU
