Maxwell Award



1937 Clint Frank Yale
1938 Davey O’Brien TCU
1939 Nile Kinnick Iowa
1940 Tom Harmon Michigan
1941 Bill Dudley Virginia
1942 Paul Governali Columbia
1943 Bob Odell Penn
1944 Glenn Davis Army
1945 Doc Blanchard Army
1946 Charley Trippi Georgia
1947 Doak Walker SMU
1948 Chuck Bednarik Penn
1949 Leon Hart Notre Dame
1950 Reds Bagnell Penn
1951 Dick Kazmaier Princeton
1952 Johnny Lattner Notre Dame
1953 Johnny Lattner Notre Dame
1954 Ron Beagle Navy
1955 Howard Cassady Ohio St
1956 Tommy McDonald Oklahoma
1957 Bob Reifsnyder Navy
1958 Pete Dawkins Army
1959 Rich Lucas Penn State
1960 Joe Bellino Navy
1961 Bob Ferguson Ohio St
1962 Terry Baker Oregon St
1963 Roger Staubach Navy
1964 Glenn Ressler Penn State
1965 Tommy Nobis Texas
1966 Jim Lynch Notre Dame
1967 Gary Beban UCLA
1968 O.J. Simpson USC
1969 Mike Reid Penn State
1970 Jim Plunkett Stanford
1971 Ed Marinaro Cornell
1972 Brad VanPelt Michigan St
1973 John Cappelletti Penn State
1974 Steve Joachim Temple
1975 Archie Griffin Ohio St
1976 Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh
1977 Ross Browner Notre Dame
1978 Chuck Fusina Penn State
1979 Charles White USC
1980 Hugh Green Pittsburgh
1981 Marcus Allen USC
1982 Herschel Walker Georgia
1983 Mike Rozier Nebraska
1984 Doug Flutie Boston College
1985 Chuck Long Iowa
1986 Vinny Testaverde Miami
1987 Don McPherson Syracuse
1988 Barry Sanders Oklahoma St
1989 Anthony Thompson Indiana
1990 Ty Detmer BYU
1991 Desmond Howard Michigan
1992 Gino Torretta Miami
1993 Charlie Ward Florida St
1994 Kerry Collins Penn State
1995 Eddie George Ohio St
1996 Danny Wuerffel Florida
1997 Peyton Manning Tennessee
1998 Ricky Williams Texas
1999 Ron Dayne Wisconsin
2000 Drew Brees Purdue
2001 Ken Dorsey Miami
2002 Larry Johnson Penn State
2003 Eli Manning Ole Miss
2004 Jason White Oklahoma
2005 Vince Young Texas
2006 Brady Quinn Notre Dame
2007 Tim Tebow Florida
2008 Tim Tebow Florida
2009 Colt McCoy Texas
2010 Cam Newton Auburn
2011 Andrew Luck Stanford