FOOTBALLHISTORY ACU Award Winners Most Valuable Players 1972 – 1973 – 1974 – 1975 – 1976 – 1977 – 1978 – 1979 – 1980 – 1981 – 1982 – 1983 – 1984 – 1985 – 1986 – 1987 – 1988 – 1989 – 1990 – 1991 – 1992 – 1993 – 1994 – 1995 – 1996 – 1997 – 1998 – 1999 – 2000 – 2001 – 2002 – 2003 – 2004 – 2005 – 2006 – 2007 – 2008 – 2009 – 2010 –
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Phil Martin, lb Clint Longley, qb; Wilbert Montgomery, rb Chip Martin, dg Johnny Perkins, se Jim Reese, qb Ray Nunez, lb; Kelly Kent, fb John Mayes, qb; Glenn Labhart, db John Mayes, qb Steve Freeman, lb; Steve Thomas, te Richard Flores, dt; Quinton Smith, se Grant Feasel, c; Richard Flores, dt Mark Wilson, db; Dan Remsberg, ot Anthony Thomas, fb; Paul Frye, lb Eddie DeShong, og; Scott Reedy, lb Rex Lamberti, qb; Jasper Davis, db Gerald Todd, fb; John Buesing, de Gerald Todd, fb; Richard Meister, lb Stan Stephens, qb; Bill Clayton, dt Jay Jones, lb; Sean Grady, wr Jay Jones, lb; Hurley Miller, te John Phillips, ot; Oscar Shorten, de Rex Lamberti, qb; John Douglass, de Victor Randolph, de; Angel Alvarez, wr; Pat Nichols, wr Victor Randolph, de; Sammie Overton, rb Shay Favors, lb; David Bennett, rb Junior Filikitonga, dl; Victor Burke, db; Craig Cole, wr; and James Hill, te John Frank, qb; Jody Brown, lb Adrian Rascon, rb; Ryan Boozer, lb Adrian Rascon, rb; Ryan Boozer, lb Eric Polk, rb; Ryan Boozer, lb Eric Polk, rb; Barrett Allen, dt Richard Whitaker, rb Brad Walton, de Rashon Myles, rb Danieal Manning, db Jerale Badon, wr Clayton Farrell, de Billy Malone, qb Travis Carptenter, de Cody Stutts, mlb Bernard Scott, rb Cody Stutts, lb Bernard Scott, rb Johnny Knox, wr Fred Thompson, lb Aston Whiteside, de Reggie Brown, rb Aston Whiteside, de Mitchell Gale, qb
2011 – 2012 – 2013 – 2014 – 2015 – 2016 – 2017 –
Aston Whiteside, de Mitchell Gale, qb Aston Whiteside, de Mitchell Gale, qb L.B. Suggs, db John David Baker, qb Nick Richardson, de De’Andre Brown, rb Nick Richardson, de De'Andre Brown, rb Sam Denmark, lb Dallas Sealey, qb Sam Denmark, lb Troy Grant, wr Sam Denmark, lb
Coaches’ Purple and White Award (spirit-leadership) 1968 – 1969 – 1970 – 1971 – 1972 – 1973 – 1974 – 1975 – 1976 – 1977 – 1978 – 1979 – 1980 – 1981 – 1982 – 1983 – 1984 – 1985 – 1986 – 1987 – 1988 – 1989 – 1990 – 1991 – 1992 – 1993 – 1994 – 1995 – 1996 – 1997 – 1998 – 1999 – 2000 – 2001 – 2002 – 2003 – 2004 – 2005 – 2006 – 2007 – 2008 – 2009 – 2010 – 2011 – 2012 – 2013 –
Pat Holder, wb Kenny Roberts, de Pat Holder, wb; Jerry Wilson, lb Nicky Pruitt, wb Sonny Moyers, dt David Haynes, fb; Ken Laminack,lb Leroy Polnick, lb; Clint Owens, c Leroy Polnick, lb John Usrey, lb; Hubert Pickett, fb John Usrey, lb Kirby Jones, te Randy Morris, lb Bobby Scheihing, wb Scot Goen, de Dan Niederhofer, dt Bob Shipley, fb Loyal Proffitt, qb Archie Green, dt Monte Richburg, lb Theoplis Hickman, db Darin Cook, og Joey Nanus, ot David Wright, lb Hurley Miller, te David Wright, lb Chris Thomsen, te; Keith Graham, db Richard Wooten, dt Bud Norris, de Mike Breckenridge, wr Jody Brown, lb Ryan Benn, rb Marcus Jackson, rb Marcus Jackson, rb Marcus Jackson, rb Cameron Rosser, ol Blake Lewis, c Craig Howard, rb Clinton Farrell, te Nick Anthony, te Sam Collins, c Landon Kinchen, s John Brock, wr Sam Collins, ol; Travis Carpenter, dl Sam Collins, c Billy Malone, qb Mike Kern, lb Eric Edwards, lb Tony Harp, db Trey Simeone, te Bryson Lewis, lb Eric Edwards, lb Matt Webber, c Reid Ware, c John David Baker, qb
2022 ACU WILDCAT FOOTBALL
2014 2015 2016 2017
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Justin Stephens, lb Adrian Duncan, rb Sam Denmark, lb Sam Denmark, lb
Best Blocker 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978
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1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
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Bob Rash, t Bob Keyes, c David Smalley, g Sonny Kennedy, c Sonny Kennedy, c Don Harrison, t Don Harrison, t Clint Owens, c Mark McCurley, t Jim Flannery, c Jim Flannery, c, and Greg Newman, g Ken Hill, t Travis Wells, g Kris Hansen, t Scott McCall, g Dan Remsberg, t Dan Remsberg, t Craig Huff, t Eddie DeShong, g Richard Van Druten, t John Layfield, g John Layfield, t John Phillips, t Lee Thompson, c Hurley Miller, te Keith Wagner, t Victor Diaz, g Brandon Avants, g, and Adrian Eaglin, t Brandon Avants, t, and Adrian Eaglin, g Brandon Avants, t Brandon Avants, t Ricqui Blanco, g Clark Miller, c Britt Lively, t Britt Lively, t Britt Lively, t Charles Mock, ot Nathan Young, og Nathan Young, og Nathan Young, og Joseph Thompson, og Matt Webber, c Royland Tubbs, og Neal Tivis, ot Josh Perez, og Josh Perez, og Codey Funk, ot Codey Funk, ot Riley Mayfield, ot Trevor Crain, te
Best Tackler 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
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Chip Bennett, lb Chip Bennett, lb Phil Martin, lb Phil Martin, lb Phil Martin, lb Charles Hinson, lb Chip Martin, g Ray Nunez, lb Ray Nunez, lb Ray Nunez, lb Harold Renninger, lb Kenny Davidson, e Kenny Davidson, t Mike Funderburg, lb Mike Funderburg, lb Mark Wilson, db Jasper Davis, db
1985 – 1986 – 1987 – 1988 – 1989 – 1990 – 1991 – 1992 – 1993 – 1994 – 1995 – 1996 – 1997 – 1998 – 1999 – 2000 – 2001 – 2002 – 2003 – 2004 – 2005 – 2006 – 2007 – 2008 – 2009 – 2010 – 2011 – 2012 – 2013 – 2014 – 2015 – 2016 – 2017 –
Scott Reedy, lb Bill Clayton, dt Bill Clayton, dt Richard Meister, lb Bill Clayton, dt Keith Gunn, db Jay Jones, lb David Wright, lb Jeff Milward, lb Keith Graham, db Jody Brown, lb Jody Brown, lb Jody Brown, lb Justin Lucas, db Ryan Boozer, lb Ryan Boozer, lb Ryan Boozer, lb Shawn Taylor, lb Cliff Compton, lb Clayton Farrell, dl Danieal Manning, db Brandon Henry, lb Jacob Passmore, dl Tony Harp, db Kevin Washington, lb Fred Thompson, de Richard Havins, db Thor Woerner, lb Angel Lopez, db Justin Stewart, db Sam Denmark, lb Sam Denmark, lb Sam Denmark, lb
Team Captains 1919 – 1920 – 1921 – 1922 – 1923 – 1924 – 1925 – 1926 – 1927 – 1928 – 1929 – 1930 – 1931 – 1932 – 1933 – 1934 – 1935 – 1936 – 1937 – 1938 – 1939 – 1940 – 1946 – 1947 – 1948 – 1949 – 1950 – 1951 – 1952 – 1953 – 1954 – 1955 – 1956 –
Ogle Jones, hb Vic Payne, hb Eldon Sanders, c Will Scott, g Matt Dillingham, hb George Brown, t Bennie Beall, hb Dalton Hill, c Byron Roger, t Roy Bullock, t C.B. Hendrick, e Frank Wortham, c Brit Pippen, e Lee Powell, t Jack Gray, c R.V. Hardegree, e Hayden Pyeatt, t Robert Carruthers, c Forrest Orr, c Earl Dunham, t Earl McCaleb, hb Graham Orr, c; Wesley Cox, g Garvin Beauchamp, g Gladstone McLennan Buster Dixon, fb Bill McClure, qb Willard Paine, t V.T. Smith, hb Dub Orr, c Pete Ragus, e; Alton Green, fb Les Wheeler, t Jerry Mullins, hb Wally Bullington, c Don Smith, fb Sonny Cleere, g Bobby Campbell, qb Joe Powell, qb Bill Womack Fuzzy Lunsford, e Paul Goad, fb Lanny Henninger, c Eddie Campbell, hb Leon Morgan, e