Andrew Bogut, Utah Basketball
Credentials: Averaged 20.4 points and 12.2 rebounds per game in leading the Utes to a 29-6 record.

Past ESPYs: None.

Alex Gordon, Nebraska Baseball
Credentials: The pitcher/third baseman earned the Dick Howser Trophy, awarded to college baseball's best player by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, and Baseball America's College Player of the Year award. He hit .377 with 19 home runs and 64 RBI in leading the Huskers to the College World Series.

Past ESPYs: None.

Matt Leinart: USC Football 
Credentials: Quarterback won the Heisman Trophy, completing 65.3 percent of his passes with 33 touchdowns and just six interceptions.

Past ESPYs: None.

Steve Mocco, Oklahoma State Wrestling
Credentials: The heavyweight finished the season 37-0 and earned the Dan Hodge Trophy, awarded to the nation's top wrestler during the season.

Past ESPYs: None.

Marty Sertich, Colorado College Hockey
Credentials: Won Hobey Baker Memorial Award, presented to the top player in U.S. college hockey, and led nation in scoring with 64 points.

Past ESPYs: None.