MVP Award Recipients

Most Outstanding Offensive Players (1945 - 2017)

Year	Last Name	First Name	School	Team	Game No.	Game Date
2017	McGuire	Eli	Louisiana at Lafayette	West	92	Jan. 21
2016	Adams, Jr.	Vernon	Oregon	West	91	Jan. 17
2017	Kloss	Marvin	South Florida	East	90	Jan. 17
2014	Garoppolo	Jimmy	Eastern Illinois	East	89	Jan. 18
2013	Bumphis	Chad	Mississippi State	West	88	Jan. 19
2012	Creer	Lennon	Louisiana Tech	West	87	Jan. 21
2011	Carter	Delone	Syracuse	East	86	Jan. 22
2010	Kafka	Mike	Northwestern	East	85	Jan. 17
2009	Lucky	Marlon	Nebraska	East	84	Jan. 17
2008	Johnson	Josh	UC San Diego	West	83	Jan. 19
2007	Rowe	Jeff	Nevada-Reno	West	82	Jan. 20
2006	McNeal	Reggie	Texas A&M	West	81	Jan. 21
2005	LeFors	Stefan	Louisville	East	80	Jan. 17
2004	Dinwiddie	Ryan	Boise State	West	79	Jan. 10
2003	Lee	Donald	Mississippi State	East	78	Jan. 11
2002	Whitaker	Deonce	San Jose State	West	77	Jan. 12
2001	Smith	Steve	Utah	West	76	Jan. 13
2000	Knight	Marcus	Michigan	East	75	Jan. 17
1999	Montgomery	Joe	Ohio State	East	74	Jan. 16
1998	Bookman	Anthony	Stanford	West	73	Jan. 10
1997	Manning	Brian	Stanford	West	72	Jan. 11
1996	Frazier	Tommie	Nebraska	West	71	Jan. 13
1995	Galloway	Joey	Ohio State	East	70	Jan. 14
1994	Garcia	Jeff	San Jose State	West	69	Jan. 17
1994	Fiedler	Jay	Dartmouth	East	69	Jan. 17
1993	Dukes	Chuckie	Boston College	East	68	Jan. 24
1992	Pawlawski	Mike	UC Berkeley	West	67	Jan. 19
1991	McCaffrey	Ed	Stanford	West	66	Jan. 26
1991	Favre	Brett	Southern Mississippi	East	66	Jan. 26
1990	Rice	Tony	Notre Dame	East	65	Jan. 21
1989	Tillman	Lewis	Jackson State	East	64	Jan. 17
1988	Jackson	Kenny	San Jose State	West	63	Jan. 16
1987	Stouffer	Kelly	Colorado State	West	62	Jan. 10
1986	James	Garry	Louisiana State	East	61	Jan. 11
1985	Cunningham	Randall	Nevada-Las Vegas	West	60	Jan. 5
1984	Jones	Joey	Alabama	East	59	Jan. 7
1983	Elway	John	Stanford	West	58	Jan. 17
1982	Plater	Dan	Brigham Young	West	57	Jan. 9
1981	Clifford	Tim	Indiana	East	56	Jan. 10
1981	Lawrence	Amos	North Carolina	East	56	Jan. 10
1980	Rose	Joseph	UC Berkeley	West	55	Jan. 5
1979	Davis	Russell	Michigan	East	54	Jan. 6
1977	Carpenter	Rob	Miami-Ohio	East	52	Jan. 2
1977	Williams	Doug	Grambling State	East	53	Dec. 31
1976	Muncie	Chuck	UC Berkeley	West	51	Jan. 3
1974	Harrell	Willard	Pacific	West	50	Dec. 28
1973	Smith	Barty	Richmond	East	49	Dec. 29
1972	Armstrong	Otis	Purdue	East	48	Dec. 30
1971	Pastorini	Dan	UC Santa Clara	West	46	Jan. 2
1971	Hammond	Gary	Southern Methodist	West	47	Dec. 31
1969	Shaw	Dennis	San Diego State	West	45	Dec. 27
1968	Washington	Gene A.	Stanford	West	44	Dec. 28
1967	Beban	Gary	UCLA	West	43	Dec. 30
1966	Talbott	Danny	North Carolina	East	42	Dec. 31
1965	Staubach	Roger	Navy	East	40	Jan. 2
1965	Hullin	Tod	Washington	West	41	Dec. 31
1963	Brown	Willie	UCLA	West	39	Dec. 28
1962	Lamonica	Daryle	Notre Dame	East	38	Dec. 29
1961	Hadl	John	Kansas	West	37	Dec. 30
1960	Meredith	Don	Southern Methodist	West	35	Jan. 2
1960	Matte	Tom	Ohio State	East	36	Dec. 31
1958	Pietrosante	Nick	Notre Dame	East	34	Dec. 27
1957	Nesbitt	Gerald	Arkansas	West	33	Dec. 28
1956	Brodie	John	Stanford	West	32	Dec. 29
1955	Bailey	Don	Penn State	East	30	Jan. 1
1955	Reichow	Garet	Iowa	East	31	Dec. 31
1954	Garrett	Robert "Bobby"	Stanford	West	29	Jan. 2
1952	O'Connell	Tommy	Illinois	East	28	Dec. 27
1951	Janowicz	Victor	Ohio State	East	27	Dec. 29
1950	Rote	Kyle	Southern Methodist	West	26	Dec. 30
1949	Panelli	John	Notre Dame	East	24	Jan. 1
1949	LeBaron	Edward	Pacific	West	25	Dec. 31
1948	Lujack	John (Johnny)	Notre Dame	East	17	Jan. 1
1947	Sacrinty	Nicholas	Wake Forest	East	22	Jan. 1
1946	Dekdebrun	Allen	Cornell	East	21	Jan. 1
1945	Waterfield	Bob	UCLA	West	20	Jan. 1

Most Outstanding Defensive Players (1954 - 2017)

Year	Last Name	First Name	School	Team	Game No.	Game Date
2017	Hendrickson	Trey	Florida Atlantic	East	92	Jan. 21
2016	Caputo	Mike	Wisconsin	West	91	Jan. 23
2015	Smith	Za'Darius	Kentucky	East	90	Jan. 17
2014	Westbrooks	Ethan	West Texas A&M	East	89	Jan. 18
2013	Malone	Nigel	Kansas State	West	88	Jan. 19
2012	Sukay	Nick	Penn State	East	87	Jan. 21
2011	Parker	Martin	Richmond	East	86	Jan. 22
2010	Schofield	O'Brien	Wisconsin	East	85	Jan. 17
2009	Tauiliili	Michael	Duke	East	84	Jan. 17
2008	Larsen	Spencer	Arizona	West	83	Jan. 19
2007	Bazuin	Daniel	Central Michigan	East	82	Jan. 20
2006	Wyche	James	Syracuse	East	81	Jan. 21
2005	Green	Alex	Duke	East	80	Jan. 17
2004	Chillar	Brandon	UCLA	West	79	Jan. 10
2003	Banta-Cain	Tully	UC Berkeley	West	78	Jan. 11
2002	Rawls	Everick	Texas	West	77	Jan. 12
2001	Barnes	Leo	Southern Mississippi	East	76	Jan. 13
2000	Flowers	Erik	Arizona State	West	75	Jan. 17
1999	Spragan	Donnie	Stanford	West	74	Jan. 16
1998	Tillman	Pat	Arizona State	West	73	Jan. 10
1998	Nelson	Jim	Penn State	East	73	Jan. 10
1997	Finkes	Matt	Ohio State	East	72	Jan. 11
1996	Brown	Willie	Temple	East	71	Jan. 13
1995	Williams	Brian	UCLA	West	70	Jan. 14
1994	Lyle	Keith	Virginia	East	69	Jan. 15
1993	Wallerstadt	Brett	Arizona State	West	68	Jan. 24
1992	Hall	Dana	Washington	West	67	Jan. 19
1991	Thomson	Rob	Syracuse	East	66	Jan. 26
1990	Williams	James	Fresno State	West	65	Jan. 21
1989	Atwater	Steve	Arkansas	West	64	Jan. 15
1988	Harvey	Ken	UC Berkeley	West	63	Jan. 16
1987	McDonald	Tim	UCLA	West	62	Jan. 10
1986	Hand	Jon	Alabama	East	61	Jan. 11
1985	Veris	Garin	Stanford	West	60	Jan. 5
1984	Rivera	Ron	UC Berkeley	West	59	Jan. 7
1983	Moyer	Paul	Arizona State	West	58	Jan. 15
1983	Britt	James "Jim"	Louisiana State	East	58	Jan. 15
1982	Parlevecchio	Chet	Penn State	East	57	Jan. 9
1981	Jackson	Ricky	Pittsburgh	East	56	Jan. 10
1980	Green	Jacob	Texas A&M	West	55	Jan. 5
1979	Bessillieu	Don	Georgia Tech	East	54	Jan. 6
1977	Spani	Gary	Kansas State	West	53	Dec. 31
1977	Green	Gary	Baylor	West	53	Dec. 31
1976	Bokamper	Kim	San Jose State	West	51	Jan. 3
1974	Johnson	Gary	Grambling State	East	50	Dec. 28
1973	Sandifer	Bill	UCLA	West	49	Dec. 29
1972	Wallace	Jackie	Arizona State	West	48	Dec. 30
1971	Buchanon	Willie	San Diego State	West	47	Dec. 31
1969	Brock	Lee	Washington	West	45	Dec. 27
1968	Pritchard	Ron	Arizona State	West	44	Dec. 28
1967	Hardy	Kevin	Notre Dame	East	43	Dec. 30
1966	Webster	George	Michigan State	East	42	Dec. 31
1965	Brown	Aaron	Minnesota	East	41	Dec. 31
1965	McAdams	Carl	Oklahoma	West	41	Dec. 31
1965	Redman	Rick	Washington	West	40	Jan. 2
1963	Burke	Vern	Oregon State	West	39	Dec. 28
1962	Campbell	Hugh	Washington State	West	38	Dec. 29
1961	Iles	Buddy	Texas Christian	West	37	Dec. 30
1960	Cordileone	Lou	Clemson	East	35	Jan. 2
1960	Holub	E.J.	Texas Tech	West	36	Dec. 31
1958	Williams	Sam	Michigan State	East	34	Dec. 27
1957	Manoukian	Don	Stanford	West	33	Dec. 28
1956	Shinnick	Don	UCLA	West	32	Dec. 29
1955	Hazeltine	Matt	UC Berkeley	West	30	Jan. 1
1955	Long	Joe	Stanford	West	31	Dec. 31
1954	Massey	Carlton	Texas	West	29	Jan. 2