It's an honor just to be nominated ...

... but it's better to win. Now that awards season is pretty much over, here's a breakdown of the trophies and honors the Trojans have hauled in this year:

• NT Sedrick Ellis - Walter Camp All-American, American Football Coaches Association All-American, Sporting News All-American, Football Writers Association of America All-American, Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year, Pac-10 First Team (unanimous)
• TE Fred Davis - John Mackey Award (nation's top tight end), Sporting News All-American, Pac-10 Player of the Week.
• OT Sam Baker - Walter Camp All-American, Pac-10 First Team
• S Taylor Mays - Sporting News All-American, Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• OG Chilo Rachal - Pac-10 First Team
• DE Lawrence Jackson - Pac-10 First Team, Pac-10 Player of the Week (vs. Arizona State)
• LB Keith Rivers - Pac-10 First Team
• LB Rey Maualuga - Pac-10 First Team
• S Kevin Ellison - Pac-10 First Team
• CB Terrell Thomas - Pac-10 Second Team
• LB Brian Cushing - Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• DE Everson Griffen - Sporting News Freshman All-American, Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• CB Cary Harris - Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• TB/PR Joe McKnight - Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• OT Drew Radovich - Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• C Matt Spanos - Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• TB Chauncey Washington - Pac-10 Honorable Mention, Pac-10 Player of the Week (vs. Cal)
• LB Thomas Williams - Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• TB Stafon Johnson - Pac-10 Player of the Week (vs. Nebraska)
• OT Butch Lewis - Sporting News Freshman All-American Second Team
• C Kris O'Dowd - Sporting News Freshman All-American Honorable Mention