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National Football League

YEAR PLAYER POS COLLEGE PRO TEAM
*1936 Jay Berwanger hb Chicago Philadelphia Eagles
*1937 Sam Francis fb Nebraska Philadelphia Eagles
*1938 Corbett Davis fb Indiana Cleveland Rams
*1939 Ki Aldrich c Texas Christian Chicago Cardinals
*1940 George Cafego hb Tennessee Chicago Cardinals
*1941 Tom Harmon hb Michigan Chicago Bears
*1942 Bill Dudley hb Virginia Pittsburgh Steelers
*1943 Frank Sinkwich hb Georgia Detroit Lions
*1944 Angelo Bertelli qb Notre Dame Boston Yanks
*1945 Charley Trippi hb Georgia Chicago Cardinals
*1946 Frank Dancewicz qb Notre Dame Boston Yanks
*1947 Bob Fenimore hb Oklahoma State Chicago Bears
*1948 Harry Gilmer qb Alabama Washington Redskins
*1949 Chuck Bednarik c/lb Pennsylvania Philadelphia Eagles
*1950 Leon Hart e Notre Dame Detroit Lions
*1951 Kyle Rote hb SMU New York Giants
*1952 Bill Wade qb Vanderbilt Los Angeles Rams
*1953 Harry Babcock e Georgia San Francisco 49ers
*1954 Bobby Garrett qb Stanford Cleveland Browns
*1955 George Shaw qb Oregon Baltimore Colts
*1956 Gary Glick db Colorado A&M Pittsburgh Steelers
*1957 Paul Hornung hb Notre Dame Green Bay Packers
*1958 King Hill qb Rice Chicago Cardinals
*1959 Randy Duncan qb Iowa Green Bay Packers
*1960 Billy Cannon rb Louisiana State LA Rams (Signed with Houston Oilers/American Football League )
*1961 Tommy Mason rb Tulane Minnesota Vikings
*1962 Ernie Davis rb Syracuse Washington Redskins
*1963 Terry Baker qb Oregon State Los Angeles Rams
*1964 Dave Parks wr Texas Tech San Francisco 49ers
*1965 Tucker Frederickson rb Auburn New York Giants
*1966 Tommy Nobis lb Texas Atlanta Falcons
*1967 Bubba Smith de Michigan State Baltimore Colts
*1968 Ron Yary ot Southern Cal. Minnesota Vikings
*1969 O.J. Simpson rb Southern Cal. Buffalo Bills (American Football League}
*1970 Terry Bradshaw qb Louisiana Tech Pittsburgh Steelers
*1971 Jim Plunkett qb Stanford New England Patriots
*1972 Walt Patulski dt Notre Dame Buffalo Bills
*1973 John Matuszak de Tampa Houston Oilers
*1974 Ed Jones de Tennessee State Dallas Cowboys
*1975 Steve Bartkowski qb California Atlanta Falcons
*1976 Lee Roy Selmon de Oklahoma Tampa Bay Buccaneers
*1977 Ricky Bell rb Southern Cal Tampa Bay Buccaneers
*1978 Earl Campbell rb Texas Houston Oilers
*1979 Tom Cousineau lb Ohio State Buffalo Bills
*1980 Billy Sims rb Oklahoma Detroit Lions
*1981 George Rogers rb South Carolina New Orleans Saints
*1982 Kenneth Sims dt Texas New England Patriots
*1983 John Elway qb Stanford Baltimore Colts
*1984 Irving Fryar wr Nebraska New England Patriots
*1985 Bruce Smith de Virginia Tech Buffalo Bills
*1986 Bo Jackson rb Auburn Tampa Bay Buccaneers
*1987 Vinny Testaverde qb Miami, (Fla.) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
*1988 Aundray Bruce lb Auburn Atlanta Falcons
*1989 Troy Aikman qb UCLA Dallas Cowboys
*1990 Jeff George qb Illinois Indianapolis Colts
*1991 Russell Maryland dt Miami, (Fla.) Dallas Cowboys
*1992 Steve Emtman dt Washington Indianapolis Colts
*1993 Drew Bledsoe qb Washington State New England Patriots
*1994 Dan Wilkinson dt Ohio State Cincinnati Bengals
*1995 Ki-Jana Carter rb Penn State Cincinnati Bengals
*1996 Keyshawn Johnson wr Southern Cal. New York Jets
*1997 Orlando Pace ot Ohio State St. Louis Rams
*1998 Peyton Manning qb Tennessee Indianapolis Colts
*1999 Tim Couch qb Kentucky Cleveland Browns
*2000 Courtney Brown de Penn State Cleveland Browns
*2001 Michael Vick qb Virginia Tech Atlanta Falcons
*2002 David Carr qb Fresno State Houston Texans
*2003 Carson Palmer qb Southern Cal. Cincinnati Bengals
*2004 Eli Manning qb Mississippi San Diego Chargers




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