NCAA Division 1A Football Awards - The Bronko Nagurski Trophy
Created in 1993 by the Football Writers Association of America, the Bronko Nagurski Trophy is awarded to the best defensive player in college football and is presented by the Charlotte Touchdown Club.
Year |
Player, College |
1993 |
Rob Waldorf, Arizona |
1994 |
Warren Sapp, Miami (FL) |
1995 |
Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern |
1996 |
Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern |
1997 |
Charles Woodson, Michigan |
1998 |
Champ Bailey, Georgia |
1999 |
Corey Moore, Virginia Tech |
2000 |
Dan Morgan, Miami (FL) |
2001 |
Roy Williams, Oklahoma |
2002 |
Terrell Suggs, Arizona St. |
2003 |
Derrick Strait, Oklahoma |
2004 |
Derrick Johnson, Texas |
2005 |
Elvis Dumervil, Louisville |
2006 |
James Laurinaitis, Ohio State |
2007 |
Glenn Dorsey, LSU |
2008 |
Brian Orakpo, Texas |