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 | Given to the outstanding college lineman or linebacker of the year, the award is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Houston.
The voting electorate is made up of the head coaches from all Division I schools, sports media personnel from across the country, and former winners and finalists of the Rotary Lombardi Award. Currently the total number of voters is approximately 500. For more information visit the official website at - http://www.rotarylombardiaward.com/ |
Lombardi Award Winners
| Season | Award Winner | School |
| 2025 | Jacob Rodriguez, Linebacker | Texas Tech |
| 2024 | Kelvin Banks Jr., Offensive tackle | Texas?(4) |
| 2023 | Laiatu Latu, Defensive end | UCLA |
| 2022 | Will Anderson Jr., Linebacker | Alabama?(3) |
| 2021 | Aidan Hutchinson, Defensive end | Michigan?(2) |
| 2020 | Zaven Collins, Linebacker | Tulsa |
| 2019 | Joe Burrow, Quarterback | LSU?(2) |
| 2018 | Ugo Amadi, Safety | Oregon |
| 2017 | Bryce Love, Running back | Stanford |
| 2016 | Jonathan Allen, Defensive tackle | Alabama?(2) |
| 2015 | Carl Nassib, Defensive end | Penn State?(2) |
| 2014 | Scooby Wright III | Arizona |
| 2013 | Aaron Donald | Pittsburgh |
| 2012 | Manti Te'o | Notre Dame |
| 2011 | Luke Kuechly | Boston College |
| 2010 | Nick Fairley (DT) | Auburn |
| 2009 | Ndamukong Suh | Nebraska |
| 2008 | Brian Orakpo (DE) | Texas |
| 2007 | Glenn Dorsey (DT) | Lousiana State |
| 2006 | LaMarr Woodley (DE) | Michigan |
| 2005 | A.J. Hawk (LB) | Ohio State |
| 2004 | David Pollack (DE) | Georgia |
| 2003 | Tommie Harris (DT) | Oklahoma |
| 2002 | Terrell Suggs (DE) | Arizona State |
| 2001 | Julius Peppers (DE) | North Carolina |
| 2000 | Jamal Reynolds (DE) | Florida State |
| 1999 | Corey Moore (DE) | Virginia Tech |
| 1998 | Dat Nguyen (LB) | Texas A&M |
| 1997 | Grant Wistrom (DE) | Nebraska |
| 1996 | Orlando Pace (OT) | Ohio State |
| 1995 | Orlando Pace (OT) | Ohio State |
| 1994 | Warren Sapp (DT) | Miami FL |
| 1993 | Aaron Taylor (OT) | Notre Dame |
| 1992 | Marvin Jones (LB) | Florida State |
| 1991 | Steve Emtman (DT) | Washington |
| 1990 | Chris Zorich (NG) | Notre Dame |
| 1989 | Percy Snow (LB) | Michigan State |
| 1988 | Tracy Rocker (DT) | Auburn |
| 1987 | Chris Spielman (LB) | Ohio State |
| 1986 | Cornelius Bennett (LB) | Alabama |
| 1985 | Tony Casillas (NG) | Oklahoma |
| 1984 | Tony Degrate (DT) | Texas |
| 1983 | Dean Steinkuhler (G) | Nebraska |
| 1982 | Dave Rimington (C) | Nebraska |
| 1981 | Kenneth Sims (DT) | Texas |
| 1980 | Hugh Green (DE) | Pittsburgh |
| 1979 | Brad Budde (G) | Southern California |
| 1978 | Bruce Clark (DT) | Penn State |
| 1977 | Ross Browner (DE) | Notre Dame |
| 1976 | Wilson Whitley (DT) | Houston |
| 1975 | Lee Roy Selmon (DT) | Oklahoma |
| 1974 | Randy White (DT) | Maryland |
| 1973 | John Hicks (OT) | Ohio State |
| 1972 | Rich Glover (MG) | Nebraska |
| 1971 | Walt Patulski (DE) | Notre Dame |
| 1970 | Jim Stillwagon (MG) | Ohio State |