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Jimmy Rogers, Jr. Most Valuable Lineman

Year played	MVP(s)	Team	Position
1961	Rich Ross	Villanova	G
1962	Don Hoovler	Ohio	G
1963	Dun Hughes	SMU	G
1964	Jim Wilson	Georgia	T
1965	Ronny Nixon	TCU	T
1966	Jerry Durling	Wyoming	MG
1967	Fred Carr	UTEP	LB
1968	David Campbell	Auburn	T
1969	Jerry Murtaugh	Nebraska	LB
1970	Bill Flowers	Georgia Tech	LB
1971	Matt Blair	Iowa State	LB
1972	Ecomet Burley	Texas Tech	DT
1973	John Kelsey	Missouri	TE
1974	Jimmy Webb	Mississippi State	DT
1975	Al Romano	Pittsburgh	MG
1977	Edgar Fields	Texas A&M	DT
1977	Gordon Ceresino	Stanford	LB
1978	Dwight Jefferson	Texas	DT
1979	Doug Martin	Washington	DT
1980	Jimmy Williams	Nebraska	DE
1981	Rick Bryan	Oklahoma	DT
1982	Ronnie Mullins	Texas	DB
1983	Wes Neighbors	Alabama	C
1984	Carl Zander	Tennessee	LB
1985	Peter Anderson	Georgia	C
1986	Steve Alvord	Washington	MG
1987	Darren Warren	West Virginia	LB
1988	Derrick Thomas	Alabama	LB
1989	Anthony Williams	Texas A&M	LB
1990	Craig Hartsuyker	USC	LB

Year played	MVP(s)	Team	Position
1991	Mike Ploskey	Illinois	DT
1992	Rob Waldrop	Arizona	NT
1993	Shawn Jackson	Texas Tech	DE
1994	Blake Brockermeyer	Texas	OT
1995	Jared DeVries	Iowa	DL
1996	Kailee Wong	Stanford	DE
1997	Jeremy Staat	Arizona State	DT
1998	London Dunlap	TCU	DE
1999	Dyron Russ	Minnesota	DT
2000	Oscar Cabrera	UCLA	OG
2001	Akin Ayodele	Purdue	DE
2002	Shaun Phillips	Purdue	DE
2003	Junior Siavaii	Oregon	DT
2004	Brandon Villareal	Purdue	DT
2005	Kevin Mims	Northwestern	DT
2006	Xzavie Jackson	Missouri	DE
2007	Fenuki Tupou	Oregon	OT
2008	Greg Romeus	Pittsburgh	DE
2009	Gerald McCoy	Oklahoma	DE
2010	Zach Martin	Notre Dame	OT
2011	Star Lotulelei	Utah	DT

“... every experience in life enriches one’s background and should teach valuable lessons.”
—Mary Barnett Gilson (1877–?)