Notre Dame All-American And Postseason Award Roundup For 2020

Notre Dame players received a great deal of recognition and All-American honors in 2020

Bryan Driskell | Jan 9, 2021

Notre Dame earned its second College Football Playoff berth in three years, which followed an undefeated regular season and a trip to the ACC Championship game.

The outstanding season resulted in a number of Notre Dame players earning significant postseason honors. Here's a roundup of the postseason honors for Notre Dame players:

Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Linebacker

Butkus Award (Nation's top linebacker)
ACC Defensive Player of the Year

1st Team All-American - Sporting News
1st Team All-American - Associated Press
1st Team All-American - American Football Coaches Association
1st Team All-American - Football Writers Association of America
1st Team All-American - Walter Camp
1st Team All-American - ESPN
1st Team All-American - CBS Sports
1st Team All-American - The Athletic
1st Team All-American - Phil Steele

1st Team All-ACC - Associated Press
1st Team All-ACC - League

Owusu-Koramoah earned unanimous All-American honors

Liam Eichenberg, Offensive Tackle

Jacob's Blocker Award (Top blocker in the ACC)

1st Team All-American - Sporting News
1st Team All-American - American Football Coaches Association
1st Team All-American - Football Writers Association of America
1st Team All-American - Walter Camp
1st Team All-American - CBS Sports
1st Team All-American - The Athletic
1st Team All-American - Phil Steele

2nd Team All-American - Associated Press

1st Team All-ACC - Associated Press
1st Team All-ACC - League

Eichenberg earned consensus All-American honors

Aaron Banks, Offensive Guard

1st Team All-American - Associated Press
1st Team All-American - American Football Coaches Association
1st Team All-American - ESPN

2nd Team All-American - Sporting News
2nd Team All-American - Walter Camp
2nd Team All-American - Phil Steele

1st Team All-ACC - Associated Press
1st Team All-ACC - League

Banks earned consensus All-American honors

Kyle Hamilton, Safety

1st Team All-American - Football Writers Association of America
1st Team All-American - Phil Steele

2nd Team All-American - American Football Coaches Association
2nd Team All-American - Walter Camp
2nd Team All-American - The Athletic

3rd Team All-American - Associated Press

1st Team All-ACC - Associated Press
1st Team All-ACC - League

Kyren Williams, Running Back

2nd Team All-American - Sporting News

3rd Team All-American - Phil Steele

2nd Team All-ACC (RB) - Associated Press
2nd Team All-ACC (RB) - League
Honorable Mention All-ACC (All-Purpose) - League

Tommy Kraemer, Offensive Guard

3rd Team All-American - Associated Press

Honorable Mention All-American - Phil Steele

1st Team All-ACC - Associated Press
1st Team All-ACC - League

Jarrett Patterson, Center

Honorable Mention All-American - Phil Steele

2nd Team All-ACC - Associated Press
3rd Team All-ACC - League

Michael Mayer, Tight End

1st Team Freshman All-American - The Athletic
1st Team Freshman All-American - 247Sports

3rd Team All-ACC - League

Robert Hainsey, Right Tackle

2nd Team All-ACC - Associated Press
2nd Team All-ACC - League

Nick McCloud, Cornerback

2nd Team All-ACC - Associated Press
3rd Team All-ACC - League

Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa, Defensive Tackle

2nd Team All-ACC - League

Honorable Mention All-ACC

WR Javon McKinley
TE Tommy Tremble
DE Daelin Hayes
DE Adetokunbo Ogundeji
DT Kurt Hinish
S Shaun Crawford

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Published Jan 9, 2021

BRYAN DRISKELL

Bryan Driskell is the publisher of Irish Breakdown and has been covering Notre Dame football for over a decade. A former college football player and coach, Bryan and Irish Breakdown bring a level of expertise and analysis that is unmatched. From providing in depth looks at the Fighting Irish, breaking news stories and honest recruiting analysis, Irish Breakdown has everything Notre Dame football fans want and need. Bryan was previous a football analyst for Blue & Gold Illustrated before launching Irish Breakdown. He coached college football at Duquesne University, Muhlenberg College, Christopher Newport University, Wittenberg University and Defiance College. During his coaching career he was a pass game coordinator, recruiting coordinator, quarterbacks coach, running backs coach and wide receivers coach. Bryan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Salisbury University, where he played quarterback for the Sea Gulls. You can email Bryan at bryan@irishbreakdown.com. Become a premium Irish Breakdown member, which grants you access to all of our premium content and our premium message board! Click on the link below for more. BECOME A MEMBER Be sure to stay locked into Irish Breakdown all the time! Follow Bryan on Twitter: @CoachD178Like and follow Irish Breakdown on FacebookSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown YouTube channelSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter