SMU placed only one player on the American Athletic Conference all-conference teams: junior wide receiver James Proche.
The AAC put Proche on the first team. Proche had 93 catches for 1,199 yards and 12 touchdowns. He ranked fifth at the FBS level for catches per game at 7.8, tied for seventh in receiving touchdowns and was 12th in receiving yards per game at 99.9.
Linebacker Richard Moore received an honorable mention.
The individual award winners, as selected by league coaches, are:
+ Central Florida quarterback McKenzie Milton as offensive player of the year for the second consecutive season.