Past Butkus Award Winners

This award was established in 1985 by the Downtown Athletic Club of Orlando. His name is synonymous with the position - Dick Butkus...Linebacker - and his name is identified with the most prestigious award a linebacker in collegiate football can receive-the Butkus Award. The award-established in 1985 by the Downtown Athletic Club of Orlando.

2004 Recipient Derrick Johnson, Texas		Downtown Athletic Club of Orlando		2003 Recipient Teddy Lehman, Oklahoma

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Recipients:

2006- Trevor Scholl, The Ohio State University
2005- Paul Pozluzny, Penn State
2004 - Derrick Johnson, Texas
2003 - Teddy Lehman, Oklahoma
2002 - E.J. Henderson, Maryland
2001 - Rocky Calmus, Oklahoma
2000 - Dan Morgan, Miami
1999 - LaVar Arrington, Penn State
1998 - Chris Claiborne, USC
1997 - Andy Katzenmoyer, Ohio State
1996 - Matt Russell, Colorado
1995 - Kevin Hardy, Illinois
1994 - Dana Howard, Illinois
1993 - Trev Alberts, Nebraska
1992 - Marvin Jones, Florida State
1991 - Erick Anderson, Michigan
1990 - Alfred Williams, Colorado
1989 - Percy Snow, Michigan State
1988 - Derrick Thomas, Alabama
1987 - Paul McGowan, Florida State
1986 - Brian Bosworth, Oklahoma
1985 - Brian Bosworth, Oklahoma

More information on the Butkus Award

2004 Butkus Award Charity Golf Tournament
Friday, Dec. 10, 2004