The Maxwell Award is an annual award presented to the best players of the US American Football Championship Jury, consisting of sports commentators, journalists, NCAA head coaches and members of the Maxwell Football Club. The award is named after Robert Maxwell . Johnny Lattner and Tim Tibou are the only players who received this award twice.
| Maxwell Award | |
|---|---|
| A country | USA |
| Type of | |
| To whom is handed | The best player in the US Student Football Championship ( NCAA Division 1) |
| Who is awarded by | Maxwell Football Club |
| Statistics | |
| Establishment Date | 1937 |
| Last award | Baker Mainfield , Oklahoma |
| Site | The maxwell award |
Winners
| Year | Player | University |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Clint frank | Yale |
| 1938 | Davey o'brien | TCU |
| 1939 | Niall kinnik | Iowa |
| 1940 | Tom Harmon | Michigan |
| 1941 | Bill dudley | Virginia |
| 1942 | Paul governali | Columbia |
| 1943 | Bob odell | Pennsylvania |
| 1944 | Glenn davis | Military Academy |
| 1945 | Felix Blanchard | Military Academy |
| 1946 | Charlie trippy | Georgia |
| 1947 | Doak walker | SMU |
| 1948 | Chuck Bednarik | Pennsylvania |
| 1949 | Leon Hart | Notre Dame |
| 1950 | Reds bagnell | Pennsylvania |
| 1951 | Dick Kazmair | Princeton |
| 1952 | Johnny lattner | Notre Dame |
| 1953 | Johnny lattner | Notre Dame |
| 1954 | Ronald beagle | Naval Academy |
| 1955 | Howard Cassidy | Ohio Styet |
| 1956 | Tommy Macdonald | Oklahoma |
| 1957 | Bob Reifsnider | Naval Academy |
| 1958 | Pete Dawkins | Military Academy |
| 1959 | Richie Lucas | Penn State |
| 1960 | Joe Bellino | Naval Academy |
| 1961 | Bob ferguson | Ohio Styet |
| 1962 | Terry baker | Oregon state |
| 1963 | Roger Staubach | Naval Academy |
| 1964 | Glenn Ressler | Penn State |
| 1965 | Tommy Nobis | Texas |
| 1966 | Jim Lynch | Notre Dame |
| 1967 | Gary Biban | UCLA |
| 1968 | O. Jay Simpson | Southern California |
| 1969 | Mike reed | Penn State |
| 1970 | Jim Plunkett | Stanford |
| 1971 | Ed marinaro | Cornell |
| 1972 | Brad Van Pelt | Michigan State |
| 1973 | John cappelletti | Penn State |
| 1974 | Steve Joachim | Temple |
| 1975 | Archie griffin | Ohio Styet |
| 1976 | Tony Dorsett | Pittsburgh |
| 1977 | Ross browner | Notre Dame |
| 1978 | Chuck Fuzina | Penn State |
| 1979 | Charles White | Southern California |
| 1980 | Hugh green | Pittsburgh |
| 1981 | Marcus allen | Southern California |
| 1982 | Herschel Walker | Georgia |
| 1983 | Mike Rosier | Nebraska |
| 1984 | Dag Flati | Boston college |
| 1985 | Chuck long | Iowa |
| 1986 | Winnie Testaverdi | Miami |
| 1987 | Don Macferon | Syracuse |
| 1988 | Barry sanders | Oklahoma State |
| 1989 | Anthony Thompson | Indiana |
| 1990 | Tai Detmer | BYU |
| 1991 | Desvond howard | Michigan |
| 1992 | Gino Torretta | Miami |
| 1993 | Charlie ward | Florida state |
| 1994 | Kerry Collins | Penn State |
| 1995 | Eddie George | Ohio Styet |
| 1996 | Danny Vuerffel | Florida |
| 1997 | Payton manning | Tennessee |
| 1998 | Ricky Williams | Texas |
| 1999 | Ron dane | Wisconsin |
| 2000 | Drew Brice [1] | Purdue |
| 2001 | Ken Dorsey | Miami |
| 2002 | Larry Johnson | Penn State |
| 2003 | Eli manning | Ole miss |
| 2004 | Jason white | Oklahoma |
| 2005 | Wins young | Texas |
| 2006 | Brady quinn | Notre Dame |
| 2007 | Tim Tibou | Florida |
| 2008 | Tim Tibou | Florida |
| 2009 | Colt McCoy | Texas |
| 2010 | Cam Newton | Auburn |
| 2011 | Andrew Luck | Stanford |
| 2012 | Manti ti'o | Notre Dame |
| 2013 | AJ McCarron | Alabama University |
| 2014 | Marcus Mariot | Oregon |
| 2015 | Derrick henry | Alabama |
| 2016 | Lamar jackson | Louisville |
| 2017 | Baker Mayfield | Oklahoma |
Notes
- Ks Marks, Jon New Orleans Saints' Drew Brees accepts Maxwell Club's Bert Bell Award . NOLA.com . The Times-Picayune (March 5, 2010). The appeal date is April 7, 2012.