He was chosen first-team All-ACC and Consensus All-American in 1974 including Playboy’s Pre-Season All-American pick. Huff was a finalist for the Outland Trophy Award, won the Jacobs Trophy as the league's best blocker, Jim Tatum Medal and was a two time recipient of the Bill Arnold Award as UNC's top lineman.
In 1974, he was chosen first-team All-ACC and Consensus All-American, including Playboy’s Pre-Season All-American. Huff received accolades for his performances in the Outland Trophy, Jacobs Trophy, Jim Tatum Medal, and Bill Arnold Award as UNC's top lineman.