Cornerback Joey Porter Jr's first-team honors led the way for the Nittany Lions' postseason acclaim.
Stoll is one of three finalists, joining Oklahoma State's Matt Hembrough and UCF's Alex Ward.
Apke previously signed to Washington's practice squad after he was cut by the team in the preseason.
Following his impressive swan song, Clifford played catch with his brother and dad in a near-empty Beaver Stadium.
Behind Sean Clifford's four touchdowns, the Nittany Lions overcame a weak third quarter to land their tenth win of the season.
Nebraska is giving Rhule an eight-year contract to become its next head coach.