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dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">College football award</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the NFL most valuable player award, see <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thorpe_Trophy" title="Jim Thorpe Trophy">Jim Thorpe Trophy</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media 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class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Awarded for</th><td class="infobox-data">The top defensive back in <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Presented by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame">Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">First award</th><td class="infobox-data">1986</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Most recent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Trey_Taylor" title="Trey Taylor">Trey Taylor</a>, <a href="/wiki/2023_Air_Force_Falcons_football_team" title="2023 Air Force Falcons football team">Air Force</a> (2023)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.oksportshof.org">http://www.oksportshof.org</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Jim Thorpe Award</b>, named in memory of multi-sport athlete <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thorpe" title="Jim Thorpe">Jim Thorpe</a>, has been awarded to the top <a href="/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">defensive back</a> in <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> since 1986. It is voted on by the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame">Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame</a>. In 2017, the award became sponsored by <a href="/wiki/Paycom" title="Paycom">Paycom</a> and was named the <b>Paycom Jim Thorpe Award</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Winners">Winners</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Thorpe_Award&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Winners"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Player</th> <th>School</th> <th>Ref </th></tr> <tr> <td>1986</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Everett" title="Thomas Everett">Thomas Everett</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baylor_Bears_football" title="Baylor Bears football">Baylor</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1987 (tie)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bennie_Blades" title="Bennie Blades">Bennie Blades</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami_Hurricanes_football" title="Miami Hurricanes football">Miami (FL)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rickey_Dixon" title="Rickey Dixon">Rickey Dixon</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Sooners_football" title="Oklahoma Sooners football">Oklahoma</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deion_Sanders" title="Deion Sanders">Deion Sanders</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Seminoles_football" title="Florida State Seminoles football">Florida State</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deon_Figures" title="Deon Figures">Deon Figures</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Buffaloes_football" title="Colorado Buffaloes football">Colorado</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Langham" title="Antonio Langham">Antonio Langham</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football" title="Alabama Crimson Tide football">Alabama</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-sec_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sec-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Hudson_(American_football)" title="Chris Hudson (American football)">Chris Hudson</a></td> <td>Colorado (2) </td> <td><sup 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href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jamar_Fletcher" title="Jamar Fletcher">Jamar Fletcher</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Badgers_football" title="Wisconsin Badgers football">Wisconsin</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roy_Williams_(safety)" title="Roy Williams (safety)">Roy Williams</a></td> <td>Oklahoma (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2002</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Terence_Newman" title="Terence Newman">Terence Newman</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kansas_State_Wildcats_football" title="Kansas State Wildcats football">Kansas State</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Derrick_Strait" title="Derrick Strait">Derrick Strait</a></td> <td>Oklahoma (3) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Rogers_(American_football)" title="Carlos Rogers (American football)">Carlos Rogers</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auburn_Tigers_football" title="Auburn Tigers football">Auburn</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-sec_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sec-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Huff" title="Michael Huff">Michael Huff</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_football" title="Texas Longhorns football">Texas</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Ross_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aaron Ross (American football)">Aaron Ross</a></td> <td>Texas (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Antoine_Cason" title="Antoine Cason">Antoine Cason</a></td> <td>Arizona (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Jenkins" title="Malcolm Jenkins">Malcolm Jenkins</a></td> <td>Ohio State (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eric_Berry" title="Eric Berry">Eric Berry</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Volunteers_football" title="Tennessee Volunteers football">Tennessee</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-sec_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sec-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2010</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Peterson" title="Patrick Peterson">Patrick Peterson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/LSU_Tigers_football" title="LSU Tigers football">LSU</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morris_Claiborne" title="Morris Claiborne">Morris Claiborne</a></td> <td>LSU (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-sec_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sec-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnthan_Banks" title="Johnthan Banks">Johnthan Banks</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_State_Bulldogs_football" title="Mississippi State Bulldogs football">Mississippi State</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-sec_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sec-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Darqueze_Dennard" title="Darqueze Dennard">Darqueze Dennard</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michigan_State_Spartans_football" title="Michigan State Spartans football">Michigan State</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gerod_Holliman" title="Gerod Holliman">Gerod Holliman</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louisville_Cardinals_football" title="Louisville Cardinals football">Louisville</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2015</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Desmond_King_(American_football)" title="Desmond King (American football)">Desmond King</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes_football" title="Iowa Hawkeyes football">Iowa</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adoree%27_Jackson" title="Adoree' Jackson">Adoree' Jackson</a></td> <td>USC (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Minkah_Fitzpatrick" title="Minkah Fitzpatrick">Minkah Fitzpatrick</a></td> <td>Alabama (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deandre_Baker" title="Deandre Baker">Deandre Baker</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Bulldogs_football" title="Georgia Bulldogs football">Georgia</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grant_Delpit" title="Grant Delpit">Grant Delpit</a></td> <td>LSU (3) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trevon_Moehrig" title="Trevon Moehrig">Trevon Moehrig</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/TCU_Horned_Frogs_football" title="TCU Horned Frogs football">TCU</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coby_Bryant" title="Coby Bryant">Coby Bryant</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Bearcats_football" title="Cincinnati Bearcats football">Cincinnati</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2022</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tre_Tomlinson" title="Tre Tomlinson">Tre Tomlinson</a></td> <td>TCU (2) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2023</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trey_Taylor" title="Trey Taylor">Trey Taylor</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Falcons_football" title="Air Force Falcons football">Air Force</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>† In 1996, finalist <a href="/wiki/Chris_Canty_(defensive_back)" title="Chris Canty (defensive back)">Chris Canty</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kansas_State_University" title="Kansas State University">Kansas State University</a> withdrew his name from consideration, which caused a re-vote.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Thorpe_Award&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Everett" title="Thomas Everett">Everett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Bennie_Blades" title="Bennie Blades">Blades</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Dixon" title="Rickey Dixon">Dixon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Deion_Sanders" title="Deion Sanders">Sanders</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Carrier_(safety)" title="Mark Carrier (safety)">Carrier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Darryll_Lewis" title="Darryll Lewis">Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Terrell_Buckley" title="Terrell Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Deon_Figures" title="Deon Figures">Figures</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Langham" title="Antonio Langham">Langham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Hudson_(American_football)" title="Chris Hudson (American football)">Hudson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Myers_(American_football)" title="Greg Myers (American football)">Myers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Wright_(American_football)" title="Lawrence Wright (American football)">Wright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Woodson" title="Charles Woodson">Woodson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Winfield_Sr." title="Antoine Winfield Sr.">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tyrone_Carter" title="Tyrone Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jamar_Fletcher" title="Jamar Fletcher">Fletcher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Williams_(safety)" title="Roy Williams (safety)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Terence_Newman" title="Terence Newman">Newman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Strait" title="Derrick Strait">Strait</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Rogers_(American_football)" title="Carlos Rogers (American football)">Rogers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Huff" title="Michael Huff">Huff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Ross" title="Aaron Ross">Ross</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Cason" title="Antoine Cason">Cason</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Jenkins" title="Malcolm Jenkins">Jenkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Berry" title="Eric Berry">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Peterson" title="Patrick Peterson">Peterson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Morris_Claiborne" title="Morris Claiborne">Claiborne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Johnthan_Banks" title="Johnthan Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Darqueze_Dennard" title="Darqueze Dennard">Dennard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Gerod_Holliman" title="Gerod Holliman">Holliman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Desmond_King_(American_football)" title="Desmond King (American football)">King</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Adoree%27_Jackson" title="Adoree' Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Minkah_Fitzpatrick" title="Minkah Fitzpatrick">Fitzpatrick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Deandre_Baker" title="Deandre Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Grant_Delpit" title="Grant Delpit">Delpit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Trevon_Moehrig" title="Trevon Moehrig">Moehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Coby_Bryant" title="Coby Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Tre_Tomlinson" title="Tre Tomlinson">Hodges-Tomlinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Taylor" title="Trey Taylor">Taylor</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="College_football_awards" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:College_football_award_navbox" title="Template:College football award navbox"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:College_football_award_navbox" title="Template talk:College football award navbox"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:College_football_award_navbox" title="Special:EditPage/Template:College football award navbox"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="College_football_awards" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">College football</a> awards</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Overall trophies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Heisman_Trophy" title="Heisman Trophy">Heisman Trophy</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Heisman_Trophy_winners" title="List of Heisman Trophy winners">winners</a>) (Most outstanding)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maxwell_Award" title="Maxwell Award">Maxwell Award</a> (Player of the year)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Camp_Award" title="Walter Camp Award">Walter Camp Award</a> (Player of the year)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><b>Defunct:</b></i> <a href="/wiki/Archie_Griffin_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Archie Griffin Award">Archie Griffin Award</a> (Most valuable)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chic_Harley_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Chic Harley Award">Chic Harley Award</a> (Best player)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Overall media awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Associated_Press_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year" title="Associated Press College Football Player of the Year">AP Player of the Year</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sporting_News_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year" title="Sporting News College Football Player of the Year"><i>Sporting News</i> Player of the Year</a> (1942)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><b>Defunct:</b></i> <a href="/wiki/UPI_College_Football_Player_of_the_Year" title="UPI College Football Player of the Year">UPI Player of the Year</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Positional awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bronko_Nagurski_Trophy" title="Bronko Nagurski Trophy">Bronko Nagurski Trophy</a> (Defensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Bednarik_Award" title="Chuck Bednarik Award">Chuck Bednarik Award</a> (Defensive player) </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lott_Trophy" title="Lott Trophy">Lott Trophy</a> (Defensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Outland_Trophy" title="Outland Trophy">Outland Trophy</a> (Interior lineman)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Manning_Award" title="Manning Award">Manning Award</a> (Quarterback)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Davey_O%27Brien_Award" title="Davey O'Brien Award">Davey O'Brien Award</a> (Quarterback)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Doak_Walker_Award" title="Doak Walker Award">Doak Walker Award</a> (Running back)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Biletnikoff_Award" title="Fred Biletnikoff Award">Fred Biletnikoff Award</a> (Receiver)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Mackey_Award" title="John Mackey Award">John Mackey Award</a> (Tight end)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Moore_Award" title="Joe Moore Award">Joe Moore Award</a> (Offensive line)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rimington_Trophy" title="Rimington Trophy">Rimington Trophy</a> (Center)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ted_Hendricks_Award" title="Ted Hendricks Award">Ted Hendricks Award</a> (Defensive end)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Butkus_Award" title="Butkus Award">Butkus Award</a> (Linebacker)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jim Thorpe Award</a> (Defensive back)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Groza_Award" title="Lou Groza Award">Lou Groza Award</a> (Placekicker)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Guy_Award" title="Ray Guy Award">Ray Guy Award</a> (Punter)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mannelly_Award" title="Patrick Mannelly Award">Patrick Mannelly Award</a> (Long snapper)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jet_Award" title="Jet Award">Jet Award</a> (Return specialist)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Mortell_Holder_of_the_Year_Award" title="Peter Mortell Holder of the Year Award">Peter Mortell</a> (Holder)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other national player awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Unitas_Golden_Arm_Award" title="Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award">Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award</a> (Senior quarterback)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Hornung_Award" title="Paul Hornung Award">Paul Hornung Award</a> (Most versatile)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lombardi_Award" title="Lombardi Award">Lombardi Award</a> (Best performance)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jacobs_Blocking_Trophy" title="Jacobs Blocking Trophy">Jacobs Blocking Trophy</a> (Best blocker)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Polynesian_Football_Player_of_the_Year_Award" title="Polynesian Football Player of the Year Award">Polynesian Football Player of the Year Award</a> (Best player of Polynesian descent)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Deacon_Jones_Trophy" title="Deacon Jones Trophy">Deacon Jones Trophy</a> (HBCU's most outstanding player)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">All-Americans</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">College Football All-America Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_unanimous_All-Americans_in_college_football" title="List of unanimous All-Americans in college football">unanimous selections</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Little_All-America_team" title="Little All-America team">Little All-America team</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Head coaching awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/AFCA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="AFCA Coach of the Year Award">AFCA Coach of the Year Award</a> (1935)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Robinson_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award">Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award</a> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sporting_News_College_Football_Coach_of_the_Year" title="Sporting News College Football Coach of the Year"><i>Sporting News</i> Coach of the Year</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Camp_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award">Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Dodd_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award">Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_%22Bear%22_Bryant_Award" title="Paul "Bear" Bryant Award">Paul "Bear" Bryant Award</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Munger_Award" title="George Munger Award">George Munger Award</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Home_Depot_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Home Depot Coach of the Year Award">Home Depot Coach of the Year</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Associated_Press_College_Football_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year Award">AP Coach of the Year</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><br /><i><b>Defunct:</b></i> <a href="/wiki/Joseph_V._Paterno_Award" title="Joseph V. Paterno Award">Joseph V. Paterno Award</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bowden_National_Collegiate_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="Bobby Bowden National Collegiate Coach of the Year Award">Bobby Bowden Coach of the Year Award</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Mutual_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" title="Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award">Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Touchdown_Club_of_Columbus#The_Woody_Hayes_Trophy" title="Touchdown Club of Columbus">Woody Hayes Trophy</a> (1977)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Assistant coaching awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Broyles_Award" title="Broyles Award">Broyles Award</a> (Assistant Coach of the Year)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/AFCA_Coach_of_the_Year#Assistant_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="AFCA Coach of the Year">AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Conference awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Atlantic Coast Conference football individual awards">ACC awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/American_Athletic_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="American Athletic Conference football individual awards">American awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Big_12_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Big 12 Conference football individual awards">Big 12 awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Big Ten Conference football individual awards">Big Ten awards</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune_Silver_Football" title="Chicago Tribune Silver Football">MVP</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mid-American_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Mid-American Conference football individual awards">MAC awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Pac-12 Conference football individual awards">Pac-12 awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Southeastern Conference football individual awards">SEC awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><b>Defunct:</b></i> <a href="/wiki/Big_East_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Big East Conference football individual awards">Big East awards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Conference_football_individual_awards" title="Southwest Conference football individual awards">SWC awards</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Division I FCS awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton_Award" title="Walter Payton Award">Walter Payton Award</a> (Div. I FCS offensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Buck_Buchanan_Award" title="Buck Buchanan Award">Buck Buchanan Award</a> (Div. I FCS defensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice_Award" title="Jerry Rice Award">Jerry Rice Award</a> (Div. I FCS freshman)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Robinson_Award" title="Eddie Robinson Award">Eddie Robinson Award</a> (Div. I FCS coach)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><br /><i><b>Defunct:</b></i> Mickey Charles Award (Div. I FCS student-athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/STATS_FCS_Offensive_Player_of_the_Year" title="STATS FCS Offensive Player of the Year">STATS FCS Offensive Player of the Year</a> (Div. I FCS offensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/STATS_FCS_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" title="STATS FCS Defensive Player of the Year">STATS FCS Defensive Player of the Year</a> (Div. I FCS defensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/STATS_FCS_Freshman_Player_of_the_Year" title="STATS FCS Freshman Player of the Year">STATS FCS Freshman Player of the Year</a> (Div. I FCS freshman)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/STATS_FCS_Coach_of_the_Year" title="STATS FCS Coach of the Year">STATS FCS Coach of the Year</a> (Div. I FCS coach)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other divisions/associations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harlon_Hill_Trophy" title="Harlon Hill Trophy">Harlon Hill Trophy</a> (Div. II)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gagliardi_Trophy" title="Gagliardi Trophy">Gagliardi Trophy</a> (Div. III)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/NAIA_Football_Player_of_the_Year_Award" title="NAIA Football Player of the Year Award">Rawlings Award</a> (NAIA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hec_Crighton_Trophy" title="Hec Crighton Trophy">Hec Crighton Trophy</a> (U Sports)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Mitchell_Outstanding_Place_Kicker_Award" title="Fred Mitchell Outstanding Place Kicker Award">Fred Mitchell Award</a> (non-Div. I FBS placekicker)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><b>Defunct:</b></i> <a href="/wiki/Melberger_Award" title="Melberger Award">Melberger Award</a> (Div. III)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Academic, inspirational,<br />and versatility awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Football_Academic_All-America_Team_Members_of_the_Year" title="List of Football Academic All-America Team Members of the Year">Academic All-America of the Year</a> (Student-athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Disney%27s_Wide_World_of_Sports_Spirit_Award" title="Disney's Wide World of Sports Spirit Award">Disney's Wide World of Sports Spirit Award</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_V._Campbell_Trophy" title="William V. Campbell Trophy">William V. Campbell Trophy</a> (Student-athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wuerffel_Trophy" title="Wuerffel Trophy">Wuerffel Trophy</a> (Humanitarian-athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Senior_CLASS_Award_football_winners" title="List of Senior CLASS Award football winners">Senior CLASS Award</a> (Div. I FBS student-athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Burlsworth_Trophy" title="Burlsworth Trophy">Burlsworth Trophy</a> (Walk-on)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Awards" title="Rudy Awards">Rudy Award</a> (inspirational/motivational)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Service awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Amos_Alonzo_Stagg_Award" title="Amos Alonzo Stagg Award">Amos Alonzo Stagg Award</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Camp_Alumni_of_the_Year" title="Walter Camp Alumni of the Year">Walter Camp Alumni of the Year</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Camp_Man_of_the_Year" title="Walter Camp Man of the Year">Walter Camp Man of the Year</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/National_Football_Foundation_Distinguished_American_Award" title="National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award">National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/National_Football_Foundation_Gold_Medal_Winners" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football Foundation Gold Medal Winners">National Football Foundation Gold Medal Winners</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_Award" title="Theodore Roosevelt Award">Theodore Roosevelt Award</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regional awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Champ_Pickens_Cup" title="Champ Pickens Cup">Champ Pickens Cup</a> (1923–1926; Southern Conference champion)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Conerly_Trophy" title="Conerly Trophy">Conerly Trophy</a> (Mississippi)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jon_Cornish_Trophy" title="Jon Cornish Trophy">Jon Cornish Trophy</a> (top Canadian NCAA player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dudley_Award" title="Dudley Award">Dudley Award</a> (Virginia)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Norris_Cup" title="Norris Cup">Norris Cup</a> (North Carolina, school's best athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Porter_Cup_(trophy)" title="Porter Cup (trophy)">Porter Cup</a> (South, school's best athlete)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Campbell_Tyler_Rose_Award" title="Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award">Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award</a> (Texas-related offensive player)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kent_Hull_Trophy" class="mw-redirect" title="Kent Hull Trophy">Kent Hull Trophy</a> (Mississippi; offensive lineman)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nils_V._%22Swede%22_Nelson_Award" title="Nils V. "Swede" Nelson Award">Nils V. "Swede" Nelson Award</a> (New England sportsmanship)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Awards organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maxwell_Football_Club" title="Maxwell Football Club">Maxwell Football Club</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/National_Football_Foundation" title="National Football Foundation">National Football Foundation</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Touchdown_Club_of_Columbus" title="Touchdown Club of Columbus">Touchdown Club of Columbus</a> (<i><b>defunct</b></i>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Camp_Football_Foundation" title="Walter Camp Football Foundation">Walter Camp Football Foundation</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Washington_D.C._Touchdown_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington D.C. 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