| Year | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Demarvion Overshown | ILB |
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| 2022 | Zachary Carter | OLB |
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| 2021 | Mustafa Johnson | DT |
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| 2020 | Darrell Taylor | OLB |
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| 2019 | Caleb Wilson | TE |
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| 2018 | Josh Sweat | DE |
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| 2017 | Jordan Leggett | TE |
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| 2016 | Maliek Collins | DT |
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| 2015 | D'Joun Smith | CB |
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| 2014 | Keith McGill | CB |
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| 2013 | John Simon | DE |
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| 2012 | Brandon Thompson | DT |
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| 2011 | Curtis Brown | CB |
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| 2010 | Kevin Thomas | CB |
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| 2009 | Rashad Johnson | S |
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| 2008 | Kevin O'Connell | QB |
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| 2007 | Michael Okwo | OLB |
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| 2006 | Willie Reid | WR |
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| 2005 | Adam Snyder | OT |
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| 2004 | Travelle Wharton | OG |
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| 2003 | Billy McMullen | WR |
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| 2002 | Terrence Metcalf | OG |
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| 2001 | James Boyd | S |
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| 2000 | Lewis Sanders | CB |
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