... Suh was voted the AP National Player of the Year by a board of 59 AP voters.  Suh received 26 votes to Stanford's Toby Gerhart's 20.

In a strange and ironic twist though, Suh was voted 4th in the Heisman balloting by many members of the same group of AP media voters. How does that happen when the two awards could be considered essentially the same?

"Player of the Year" or "Most Outstanding Player?"

What is the difference? I don't think there really can be any difference between the two awards.

It's likely nothing more than a word game and a game of semantics.

It seems to me that awards given on the merits of being "Player of the Year" or "Most Outstanding Player" should have a rather symbiotic relationship. Can't...

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