▁For ▁the ▁season ▁he ▁completed ▁ 1 7 0 - of - 2 9 4 ▁( 5 7 . 8 %) ▁for ▁ 2 , 5 7 3 ▁yards , ▁ 2 6 ▁touch down s ▁and ▁seven ▁inter ception s . ▁He ▁helped ▁lead ▁the ▁Haw key es ▁to ▁an ▁ 1 1 - 2 ▁record ▁and ▁a ▁tie ▁for ▁the ▁conference ▁championship ▁with ▁Ohio ▁State . ▁Had ▁Iowa ▁not ▁lost ▁to ▁Iowa ▁State ▁they ▁would ▁have ▁been ▁und efe ated ▁in ▁regular ▁season ▁and ▁may ▁have ▁been ▁selected ▁to ▁play ▁in ▁the ▁F i esta ▁Bowl ▁for ▁the ▁B CS ▁championship . ▁The ▁Haw key es ▁finished ▁the ▁season ▁# 8 ▁in ▁the ▁AP ▁Pol l . ▁Also , ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁runner - up ▁for ▁the ▁He is man ▁Tro phy . ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁Dave y ▁O ' B rien ▁Award ▁as ▁the ▁nation ' s ▁best ▁Qu arter back . ▁He ▁was ▁named ▁AP ▁College ▁Football ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Year , ▁Walter ▁Camp ▁Foundation ▁First - team ▁All - America , ▁Second - team ▁All - America ▁by ▁the ▁AP , ▁Second - team ▁All - America ▁by ▁The ▁Sport ing ▁News , ▁Second - team ▁All - America ▁by ▁C N NS I . com . ▁He ▁also ▁earned ▁the ▁Chicago ▁Trib une ▁Silver ▁Football ▁Award ▁as ▁the ▁Big ▁Ten ▁Conference ' s ▁Most ▁Val u able ▁Player . ▁He ▁was ▁named ▁the ▁Big ▁Ten ▁Conference ▁Off ensive ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Year , ▁one ▁of ▁three ▁final