The Gophers' season award-winners announced Sunday:
Gophers football season award-winners
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Bronko Nagurski Award (team MVP): Rashod Bateman, Antoine Winfield Jr.
Bruce Smith Award (outstanding offensive player): Tyler Johnson, Rodney Smith
Carl Eller Award (outstanding defensive player): Antoine Winfield Jr.
Bobby Bell Award (outstanding special teams player): Jacob Herbers
Bob McNamara award: Sam Renner
Gary Tinsley Award: Kamal Martin
Neil Fredenburg Award: Tanner Morgan
Paul Giel Award: Mohamed Ibrahim
Butch Nash Award: Blaise Andries, Sam Renner
Tony Dungy Award: Winston DeLattiboudere, Seth Green
Offensive Trench Award: Sam Schlueter
Defensive Trench Award: Carter Coughlin
Quad Team Member: Justus Harris, Tyler Nubin, Braelen Oliver, Jonathan Santaga, Mariano Sori-Marin, Thomas Rush, Alex Strazzanti and Calvin Swenson
Outstanding Offensive Freshman: Curtis Dunlap Jr.
Outstanding Defensive Freshman: Braelen Oliver
Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year: Johnny Santaga
Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year: DeAngelo Carter
Special Teams Scout Player of the Year: Derik LeCaptain
R.T.B Trust Award: John Michael Schmitz, Thomas Barber
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Junior Mara Braun rebroke the same bone in her foot as last season, so the 6-0 Gophers will be without their leading scorer and top overall player.