| Year | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Malachi Moore | S |
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| 2022 | Nick Zakelj | OT |
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| 2021 | Javian Hawkins | RB |
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| 2020 | Malcolm Roach | DE |
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| 2019 | Trey Pipkins | OT |
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| 2018 | Peter Kalambayi | OLB |
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| 2017 | Josh Carraway | OLB |
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| 2016 | Quinton Jefferson | DT |
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| 2015 | Zach Wagenmann | DE |
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| 2014 | Jeremy Gallon | WR |
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| 2013 | Nickell Robey | CB |
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| 2012 | Ryan Lindley | QB |
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| 2011 | Allen Bradford | RB |
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| 2010 | Clifton Geathers | DE |
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| 2009 | Brandon Underwood | CB |
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| 2008 | Spencer Larsen | ILB |
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| 2007 | Thomas Clayton | RB |
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| 2006 | Tre Stallings | OT |
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| 2005 | Eric Moore | DE |
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| 2004 | Etric Pruitt | CB |
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| 2003 | Lauvale Sape | DT |
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| 2002 | Josh Scobey | RB |
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| 2001 | Mitch White | OT |
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| 2000 | Adalius Thomas | DE |
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