Outstanding Player Award Winners

Chic Harley Award  Sporting News Player of the Year
Year Pos Player School Pos Player School
2018 QB Dwayne Haskins Ohio State QB Tua Tagovailoa Alabama
2017 QB Baker Mayfield Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield Oklahoma
2016 QB Deshaun Watson Clemson QB Lamar Jackson Louisville
2015 RB Christian McCaffrey Stanford QB Baker Mayfield Oklahoma
2014 QB Marcus Mariota Oregon QB Marcus Mariota Oregon
2013 QB Jordan Lynch Northern Illinois QB Jameis Winston Florida State
2012 QB Johnny Manziel Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel Texas A&M
2011 QB Robert Griffin III Baylor QB Robert Griffin III Baylor
2010 QB Cam Newton Auburn QB Cam Newton Auburn
2009 QB Colt McCoy Texas RB Toby Gerhart Stanford
2008 QB Sam Bradford Oklahoma QB Colt McCoy Texas
        QB Sam Bradford Oklahoma
        QB Graham Harrell Texas Tech
2007 QB Tim Tebow Florida RB Darren McFadden Arkansas
2006 QB Troy Smith Ohio State QB Troy Smith Ohio State
2005 RB Reggie Bush USC RB Reggie Bush USC
2004 RB Reggie Bush USC QB Alex Smith Utah
2003 WR Larry Fitzgerald Pittsburgh QB Jason White Oklahoma
2002 QB Ken Dorsey Miami QB Carson Palmer USC
2001 QB Ken Dorsey Miami QB Eric Crouch Nebraska
2000 QB Josh Heupel Oklahoma QB Josh Heupel Oklahoma
1999 RB Ron Dayne Wisconsin      
1998 RB Ricky Williams Texas      
1997 DB Charles Woodson Michigan      
1996 RB Troy Davis Iowa      
1995 RB Eddie George Iowa State      
1994 RB Rashaan Salaam Colorado      
1993 QB Charlie Ward Florida St      
1992 QB Gino Toretta Miami      
1991 WR Desmond Howard Michigan      
1990 RB Greg Lewis Washington      
1989 RB Anthony Thompson Wisconsin      
1988 RB Barry Sanders Oklahoma St      
1987 DL Chris Spielman Ohio State      
1986 QB James Harbaugh Michigan      
1985 RB Bo Jackson Auburn      
1984 QB Doug Flutie Boston College      
1983 RB Mike Rozier Nebraska      
1982 RB Herschel Walker Georgia      
1981 RB Marcus Allen USC      
1980 RB George Rogers South Carolina      
1979 RB Charles White USC      
1978 RB Billy Sims Oklahoma      
1977 RB Earl Campbell Texas      
1976 RB Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh      
1975 RB Archie Griffin Ohio State      
1974 RB Archie Griffin Ohio State      
1973 RB John Capelletti Penn State      
1972   John Rodgers Nebraska      
1971   Pat Sullivan Auburn      
1970 QB Jim Plunkett Stanford      
1969   Steve Owens Oklahoma      
1968 RB O.J. Simpson USC      
1967   Gary Beban UCLA      
1966   Steve Spurier Florida      
1965   Mike Garrett USC      
1964   Bob Timberlake Michigan      
1963 QB Roger Staubach Navy      
1962 RB Terry Baker Oregon State      
1961   Ernie Davis Syracuse      
1960   Joe Bellino Navy      
1959   Billy Cannon LSU      
1958   Billy Cannon LSU      
1957   John David Crow Texas A&M      
1956   Paul Hornung Norte Dame      
1955   Howard Cassady Ohio State      

* Chic Harley Award - Presented by The Touchdown Club of Columbus (http://www.touchdownclubofcolumbus.com/)
* Sporting News - Announced by the Sporting News ( http://www.sportingnews.com/ )